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Drew Bledsoe Quotes

Drew Bledsoe quotes

American Athlete February 14, 1972

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I feel so fortunate, so honored, to have played this game that I love for so long, with so many great players, and in front of so many wonderful fans. I fulfilled a childhood dream the first time I stepped on an NFL field, and the league did not let me down one time. Drew Bledsoe
I retire with a smile on my face, in good health, and ready to spend autumns at my kids' games instead of my own. I'm excited to start the next chapter of my life. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of..."
The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "I feel pretty good when I get out of bed in the morning. I..."
I feel pretty good when I get out of bed in the morning. I don't feel all beat up, which is nice. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "It is the best feeling in the world to have a close game come..."
It is the best feeling in the world to have a close game come down to just a couple of plays and you are able to do it. Drew Bledsoe
The game against the Vikings back in my second year stands out. It was kind of a turnaround for us. It allowed us to make a run at the playoffs for the first time in quite a while. The memories are so many it's hard to pin one down. Drew Bledsoe
When you look at facing retirement in your mid-30s, and all of a sudden the outlet for that passion and work ethic goes away, you can't just sit back in a rocking chair and be retired at 35. I'm not a good enough golfer to play golf every day. Drew Bledsoe
Getting hurt and watching Tom Brady take over and beginning what's been just a spectacular run of his, and to come back and play in the AFC Championship Game against the Steelers in Pittsburgh, and help us win that game, is a memory that stands out very clearly. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "Our very long-term prospective hinges on making the best..."
Our very long-term prospective hinges on making the best possible wine we can. Drew Bledsoe
Fairly early in my career, I had a passion for wine just as a consumer, and I started to learn about the whole process, starting with a piece of raw ground, and ending up with a work of art in a bottle. Drew Bledsoe
It's a really interesting and diverse business. You're a farmer first, then a winemaker, then you're onto marketing and distribution. So it's multi-faceted and really engaging. I've learned more in the last couple years than in the ten prior to that, so it's been pretty interesting. Drew Bledsoe
You want hot days to get your fruit ripe but then you want it to cool off nicely at night so that the grapes stay on the vine longer and develop complexity. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "I kind of picked up the game at an early age. The way that..."
I kind of picked up the game at an early age. The way that other kids would learn what a fork or a spoon is. Drew Bledsoe
Drew Bledsoe quote: "The amount of work and the amount of both physical and..."
The amount of work and the amount of both physical and emotional investment it takes to get to the top. Drew Bledsoe
Playing in New England and the Boston area, the fans are so passionate about their sports if you don't play well, they'll let you know so I know it's not something that they take lightly. Drew Bledsoe

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