[There was media speculation last week that Oklahoma running back Adrian Peterson was unhappy with the play-calling and the direction of the program. The suggestion that he might quit the team created such a minor sensation that Peterson, who hasn't spoken often to reporters this season, felt compelled to deny the reports.] I get upset because I'm competitive, ... But quit and walk off that team? That's loony. Adrian Peterson More Adrian Peterson Quotes 0
We'll see how it goes. Brian is our primary running back, but we will utilize (Gordon's) talents as we go. We'll give Lamar a chance to get acclimated, and we'll see how he progresses. Andy Reid More Andy Reid Quotes 0
Marcus Allen (Former NFL running back) contributed a lot and told me to 'walk by faith and not sight.' I didn't know what it meant at the time, ... And Rosie O'Donnell paid my mortgage while I was on the road filming. They were all so helpful. Angela Shelton More Angela Shelton Quotes 0
Nick, in our opinion, is the best running back in the state. He can make you miss or run through you. Bill Bacon More Bill Bacon Quotes 0
They came running back saying they needed a net because they saw an alligator. I thought they were seeing a snake or something in the water and they didn't know what it was. Bill Chase More Bill Chase Quotes 0
I don't know how good he is, but he's a great running back. He has a great future ahead of him. I've never seen this happen. I've never seen a kid go from an unknown commodity to pretty much being able to name whatever school he wanted to attend. It was like a fairy tale to him. Billy Turner More Billy Turner Quotes 0
He's the real deal. He's the hardest running, running back that they've had, that we've played against. Bill Kramer More Bill Kramer Quotes 0
When he's healthy, he's a great running back. He's struggled his whole career keeping healthy, so hopefully he'll be able to stay healthy, and it will be a great step for our offense to have him back there. Brett Ratliff More Brett Ratliff Quotes 0
He proved himself last year. He's a good running back. When we needed him to step up last year, he did. And we're looking for him to do the same this year. Cory Withrow More Cory Withrow Quotes 0
In high school, he was a man playing amongst boys. He was 215 pounds playing running back. He was bigger than some of the linemen blocking for him. He wasn't a lot of fun to hit in high school. Dave Logan More Dave Logan Quotes 0
As a running back, it's hard trying to be like someone else. You have to roll with the skills you have. Domanick Davis More Domanick Davis Quotes 0
Oh, it's a big loss. That's our star running back and they always say we've got to establish the running game. Donald Driver More Donald Driver Quotes 0
We just try to wad them up, keep 'em contained, have the running back stutter, and then our guys will get there. Donnie Edwards More Donnie Edwards Quotes 0
It just shows what type of guy he is. He didn't go into the tank. Every running back naturally wants to get the ball all the time. But those guys are real good about the way the carries are distributed. And I think they understand it's team first. George Foster More George Foster Quotes 0
He's got a special talent, whether he's skiing black diamonds, or running back kicks. Gil Brandt More Gil Brandt Quotes 0
Competition always keeps your head on straight. He knows Dimitri (Linton) is a good running back. He knows we're bringing in one of the better running backs in the country. That's the beauty of competition, right? It keeps everybody pressing on. Greg Schiano More Greg Schiano Quotes 0
I'll put it to you in simple terms: The center and the guard were so far gone, the running back had to make moves to avoid them. We were just coming in and cleaning things up. James Harrison More James Harrison Quotes 0
They have a very quick quarterback and they have a running back who ran very well (in the Injury Fund). If we don't do the things we're supposed to do defensively, we can get burned. Jim Provuncher More Jim Provuncher Quotes 0
Frank gives us another dimension. He's a natural running back with some wiggle when he hits the hole. He's back and healthy and ready to go. Jim Provuncher More Jim Provuncher Quotes 0
They usually pick up a running back every year as part of the draft. Jerious Norwood More Jerious Norwood Quotes 0
You know that's always going to be tough, because we're taking a running back and moving him up to a tight end position. He's coming on, but he's still light years away and it's going to be hard work to make it up in the next three weeks. Joe Bugel More Joe Bugel Quotes 0
Back when we played, they were like molded to your head. Football players are a finicky bunch. A running back likes his leg pads to fit just right. Some players like their shoulder pads to fit a certain way. We all have our idiosyncrasies and quirks. Joe Theismann More Joe Theismann Quotes 0
He has real good breakaway speed. He can make long gains and break tackles. He's the best running back I've ever coached. John Cooley More John Cooley Quotes 0
It is a real confidence booster having him back and on the field. He is a talent at running back and he keeps the moral up on the team. John Eastman More John Eastman Quotes 0
There could surely have been a better way to handle this, rather than having people running back and forth, here and there, day after day, getting information for them. Why didn't they wait until the renewal date comes up? Why do I have to pay $18? John Godbey More John Godbey Quotes 0