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When your arm gets hit, the ball is not going to go where you want it to.

John Madden

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John Madden
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: April 10
American Football Player
Football Player
Austin
Minnesota
John Earl Madden
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at the end of the game the team with the most points on the board is going to win.
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He might want to watch where he lands when tackling that guy, because he could really hurt his hand if it gets stepped on.
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If a guy doesn't work hard and doesn't play well, he can't lead anything. All he is, is a talker.
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