Really, you just play football; that’s all I can do… I don’t change. I’m going to always play tough, hard – that’s the way I was brought up at Nebraska, where I really learned football from the Pelinis and that staff and continue to play hard, play blue-collar football. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
I definitely want to be known as an educated person as well as being a good football player. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
I definitely see myself as a leader. One of the ways I’ve been lucky enough to lead and likely to continue to lead is just my actions and the way that I approach the game and working hard and being a player that steps up in big-time situations when plays need to be made. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
I was a defensive lineman coming out of high school who was considered amongst the top… maybe the top six guys, top five guys, and wanted to prove to my team that I was going to be a top guy going into college. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
The players who said I am the dirtiest player in the league, it’s ultimately their opinion, but I would love to hear from many of them on their true opinion on that. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
A lot of players have told me they see me as a protector of my teammates, that, side by side, I’m there when something goes down, and I step up beside them and for them when things get nasty. I play the game hard, and I play it physical. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
Just understanding that if you’re not growing up, you’re just moving backwards, and I’m a person that I always want to grow and learn and not be the smartest person in the room, because when you’re not the smartest person in the room, you’re always learning things. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
Coach Bo Pelini and coach Carl Pelini are two coaches I talk to on a regular basis, especially coach Bo. They are coaches I feel elevated my game. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote
Outside of my parents, it’s my older sister, Ngum. She lives with me in Detroit and helps me with my day-to-day stuff. She’s somebody I’ve always looked up to. When she was leaving high school and going to college, I wanted to follow in her footsteps. Ndamukong Suh Read Quote