Age is inevitable. Aging isn't.

The age factor means nothing to me. I'm old enough to know my limitations and I'm young enough to exceed them.

Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.

The age factor means nothing to me. I'm old enough to know my limitations and I'm young enough to exceed them.

I'm sure there were concussions galore back when we played, but the doctors would just say, 'Shake it off,' or something like that... or 'Come on, you got to be tough... get back in there.' I see so many guys who played pro football in their 50s now who are so debilitated from having played it.

In Buffalo, you can't imagine how much people revere Fred Jackson because of his high character, his community involvement, coming from a Division III school.