"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."
"I'm not scared of none of them because the truth's on my side, and I know how to articulate it. These athletes don't, and they need to be backed up by someone with a pair."
“Honoring his memory and impact on the NFL is important and Thanksgiving Day brings all of the elements significant to John to life — family, football, food and fun.”
"I've been outspoken about this. I've talked with Jeff a lot about football, a lot about coaching, my philosophy on it, and where it stands in my life."
"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."