"Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days"
- Jack Youngblood
About this Quote
Jack Youngblood was an expert American football player who was prepared by the Los Angeles Rams as the very first general choice in the 1971 NFL Draft. This quote reflects his surprise and excitement at being selected as the first general choice. He was overwhelmed with pleasure and seemed like he was walking on air for days. This quote reveals his appreciation for the opportunity to play in the NFL and his interest for the video game. It also shows his humility and thankfulness for the Rams gambling on him. Youngblood was an excellent player and his enthusiasm for the game was evident in this quote. He was proud to be chosen as the very first general choice and it was a moment he would always remember.
This quote is written / told by Jack Youngblood somewhere between January 26, 1950 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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