Injury Treatment Quotes

I've played with a lot of injuries.

My whole career, I've never had no serious injuries or no surgeries.

I have a healthy lifestyle, but there's nothing you can really do to prevent from rolling an ankle or something like that.

If you talk to anyone who's done a stair fall, there's not one stair fall, no matter how many pads you have on or how protected you are, where you don't hurt something really bad.

It is always a shame when players are injured.

I think injuries happen. You can prevent a lot of them, but some of them you can't.

You get a compound fracture in Colorado where I live, and you can probably be in a hospital within a matter of hours, certainly within a day.

Injuries are a big factor when you're trying to go on a championship run.

The truth is, what Americans enjoy about football is much of what makes the sport dangerous. However, I believe there must be a way to find the art of success and vitality in football, without the driving the level of impact that causes serious risk of head trauma, paralysis and other life-changing injuries.

I'm quite used to playing with few injuries, whether it is back, fingers, elbow, or something else. You have to be tough and get on with the game.

The problem with my shoulders was something I inherited from my dad. The left one would pop out and then pop back in - absolute agony - during almost every game last season, so I had surgery to put it right last summer.

I didn't think I was going to play that day. I'd have to thank the training staff for getting me on the field that day. They made a bigger deal than I thought it was.

Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over it, and I had no bruise at all to show for my pain.

It's no good playing through pain if you're damaging yourself.

I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

Of course, I believe injury has stopped me winning more tournaments.

I know with my knee injury, I didn't have the type of medical technology we have today. If I could've had what we had now, I probably could've been back out in three months. I didn't have that.

My playing time in 1992 was limited because of an injury I suffered in a practice.

When someone tells you a fighter's injured and they tell you to go after an injury, it really throws you off.

I've dealt with a lot of injuries over the years, and you just learn about pain management and how to keep yourself in the best shape to play on Sunday, and then playing with pain.

I have played with a torn bicep before. I have come back from a torn Achilles before. So I guess it's just in my DNA.

When I make a tackle or make a play and I have a slight pain or something, you're going to react the way you react.

Yeah, I've always been very straightforward when you start dealing with injuries. You always have to communicate with the trainers and the manager and the pitching coach exactly where you're at.

I've had two or three injuries when with England and it's been a bit bizarre.

Sooner or later the arm goes bad. It has to... Sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain.