My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.

My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.

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I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - just crazy. I'm looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game.

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Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.

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I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.

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My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down.

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