Quote by Frank Gifford

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners,

Summary

This quote suggests that professional football is a highly competitive and intense sport where the focus is not on achieving victory, but rather on enduring and overcoming the challenges and physical demands of the game. Like nuclear warfare, it implies that both sides face significant risks, injuries, and sacrifices, and success is often measured by the ability to withstand the brutal nature of the sport rather than by tallying up wins and losses. The quote emphasizes the relentless and brutal nature of football, highlighting the resilience and perseverance required to survive in such a demanding and competitive environment.

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