A biography for Jason Taylorhasn’t been written yet.
“I'm a likeable guy in a lot of ways.”
“People said I was too small, too this, too that, too pretty.”
“I've had a lot of history saying bad things about Jets fans.”
“People in football don't realize the world is a lot bigger than their own little circle.”
“I grew up with a single parent, just my mother.”
“I'm the luckiest guy in the world, to even be mentioned with the all-time greats is such a blessing.”
“Effort overcomes a lot of things.”
“We want to give kids... an avenue to do what it is they want to do in life.”
“I've never been a fan of micromanaging.”
“Cam Wake is a freak of nature. He's built different. I've never seen the guy eat anything bad. I'd tell him to grab a snack with me after practice and he'd get a handful of grapes.”
“It's a transition from being an every-down player and then being asked to come in and rotate and wanting to remain fresh or whatever their reasoning is for it.”
“There may be 600 passes in a season, and if you get 15 sacks, you're an All-Pro, so it's one of the hardest things to do.”
“I trust Chris Grier. I've been around Chris Grier for a long time. He scouted me. He was around my entire career. He's a smart, smart dude, knows what he's doing.”
“There are so many people to thank after 15 years in the pros and seven years of playing in college and high school.”
“Jimmy Johnson was amazing because he drafted me and we worked so hard with him, competed so hard in practice. He set the groundwork for me.”
“Being prepared and overprepared and kind of being very detailed about situations, I've never had a problem with.”
“I'm serious about acting someday. I've thought about it for a long time. Whether it's TV or film, I'd definitely give it a shot. It's an interesting challenge, and something I'd have aspirations of doing.”
“I played for a lot of coaches. Jimmy Johnson at first, so you have a little bit of his philosophical ways of motivating people and the hard work that was established in me early, I got from Jimmy Johnson.”
“There comes a point where you've got to win with class, and you've got to lose with class, and we try to do that.”
“Perception becomes reality and if you perceive somebody as you want them to be, they will be.”