Clay Travis

“Almost everyone in the world of sports gets to continue to play as long as their talent exceeds their problems.”

“I've always said, your quarterback is more important than their coach.”

“It is infuriating every city in America, the people who are telling you how safe the city is pay for their own private security. They have their own armed guards and they want to tell everybody out there, 'oh, you don't have the right to protect yourself.'”

“We have allowed sports to become as biased, or more biased, than politics.”

“I'm a First Amendment absolutist.”

“Colin Kaepernick has like 18 different documentaries he's being paid for, including an entire production deal with ESPN. Far from suffering economically, no one in the history of American sports has made more off of racial grievance theater than Kaepernick.”

“The 'experts' in science and medicine at the CDC and the NIH made a determination about what the COVID science was and then attempted to destroy anyone who challenged that consensus opinion by deploying their assets in the mainstream media.”

“Athletes are statistically, given their age and health, at virtually zero risk from COVID.”

“My argument is that COVID policy in the United States is the biggest public policy failure in America since the Vietnam War.”

“I tend to still be a believer, even though it's evidently a minority opinion in the field of sports media and media that I'm in now, in American exceptionalism and in overall American excellence.”

“I think I'm just reasonable.”

“Jameis Winston might be the most exciting player to watch in all of the NFL.”

“I'm going to be the Howard Stern of sports.”

“People come home from work. They want to pop a beer. They want to find out who won a game. And next thing you know, you're watching J.A. Adande... spreading direct Chinese propaganda.”

“I think Aaron Rodgers, as a first-ballot Hall of Famer, has earned the right in the final years of his contract to be consulted in a decent way with the decisions that are being made in the Green Bay Packer locker room.”

“The media has been out to get Donald Trump since the moment basically he decided to run for President of the United States.”

“There's a lot of left-wingers out there that are socialist, that are communist, that refuse to criticize Cuba because Cuba is a communist country.”

“People express support for Palestine all the time. Huge parts of the Democratic party, in fact, now make it one of their baseline beliefs. And this is certainly not a big issue to most Americans, who spend little to no time thinking about Israel or Palestine on a regular basis.”

“The NBA's rank hypocrisy here where it comes to ripping America to shreds while shutting up and dribbling for Chairman Xi and everyone in China has been ripe to be exploited. I give credit to Enes Kanter for succinctly and cogently and intelligently ripping that dichotomy, that hypocrisy.”

“ESPN loves to cover every single conflict of sports and politics.”