Jimmy Graham Quotes

Jimmy Graham

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 24, 1986

In football, you have to look out for yourself and know when that ride is over. That extra inch after you've already got the first down - what's that going to get you? Not much.

Jimmy Graham

When I was a kid, I used to think about what my worth was.

Jimmy Graham

New Orleans has these older orange lightbulbs, which are really gorgeous. But the main thing that stands out is actually the Superdome.

Jimmy Graham

I'm the type of guy who, right as I'm taking off, I'm deciding, 'Hey, where do I want to go today?'

Jimmy Graham

Whenever you don't catch a ball in a game, you really find out who loves you and who doesn't.

Jimmy Graham

It just feels amazing to have that moment when you realize things are coming together for your team.

Jimmy Graham

I don't care if you're purple. If you're making a catch or going to go down, you could be silver. I couldn't care less, if you're making those plays for the team. If you're a selfless player, nobody pays attention to that at all. White, black, silver, pink, it doesn't matter to me.

Jimmy Graham

We play a contact sport, and it's aggressive, and you have to be aggressive in everything you do.

Jimmy Graham

Whenever we're all getting ready for a playoff game, you know how serious those games are, and you try to motivate your guys. There's a lot of emotion that goes into those games, and when I play, it's all about winning, and it's all about doing whatever it takes to fire guys up and to get that emotion running.

Jimmy Graham

Seaplanes are like the taxis of the Pacific Northwest.

Jimmy Graham

If I'm man-to-man with a linebacker, well, that's an automatic win because I can run by him. If I'm one-on-one against a corner, I'm gonna catch it all day, because I'm twice his size.

Jimmy Graham

When somebody tells you that - 'You've never played this sport, but I think you can be a playmaker' - you think the guy's crazy.

Jimmy Graham

I don't have chips on my shoulders, I have bricks.

Jimmy Graham

I don't give people time to start talking junk, because I say something to them first.

Jimmy Graham

I've always been athletic and fast.

Jimmy Graham

My knee injury was something serious. To go six months before I could even jog is pretty serious.

Jimmy Graham

Learning how to walk again was a process for me. It was some of the darker days of my life, but I've had many moments of my life where I've had to just kind of put my head down and work, and this was no different.

Jimmy Graham