One of his great virtues, the fire that burned brightest in him, was his love and passion for football, which was seldom ever equaled.
AL DAVISApproximately four years ago, we were told that Jerry Rice would be a free agent and there were people who felt that he no longer could contribute.
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One lie has the power to tarnish a thousand truths.
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Jerry Rice made the decision and we honestly tried to accommodate him the best way we can.
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To have the Raiders global, and we’re not going to be able to do that with a half-filled stadium.
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A helluva athlete, the best ever to play his position in the history of the game.
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I can control most things, but I don’t seem to be able to control death.
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Look, I don’t want to win in the press. I want to win on the field.
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John is a standard bearer, someone that players, coaches, fans and the Raider Nation can all look up to.
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Why should I talk to you? I don’t know where you’re from.
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Once a Raider, always a Raider.
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If it weren’t for a new rule that came into being, we’d have played three years in a row in the championship game.
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The greatness of the Raiders lies in their future.
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They said you had to take what the defense gave you. No, we are going to take what we want.
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I love my country and I love my league.
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The fire that burns brightest in the Raiders organization is the will to win.
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No one could have brought in more personnel than we have to build a football team.
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