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After my first knee operation, in January of '65 before I went to the Jets, Dr. James Nicholas told me everything went well and that I could probably play four years in the NFL. The surgery was trailblazing to a certain extent.
Joe Namath
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Age: 81
Born: 1943
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After I hurt the knee, football wasn't nearly as much fun. I was limited. But you make do with what you have. I adjusted some. I was lucky to play as long as I did, with the different kinds of injuries I got. I played with two severed hamstring muscles in my leg late in my career. I could barely run, other than to drop back to pass.
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When we won the league championship, all the married guys on the club had to thank their wives for putting up with all the stress and strain all season. I had to thank all the single broads in New York.
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My ego's not the kind that says, 'I want to be an actor and be accepted as that.
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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.
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Where I came from, sports were the only way to get out front.
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I should have been thinking more about my family, how I raised my children, how I maintained life's work, so to speak.
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My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different.
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Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.
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I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggguulliing...We're looking to make a noise now and ... I wanna kiss you!
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I don't know whether I prefer Astroturf to grass. I never smoked Astroturf.
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When you win, nothing hurts.
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I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggling.
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I believe in letting a guy live the way he wants to if he doesn't hurt anyone.
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