Edgerrin James
Edgerrin James
Edgerrin Tyree Jamesis a former American football running back who played in the National Football Leaguefor eleven seasons. He played college football for the University of Miami. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts fourth overall in the 1999 NFL Draft. James also played for the Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks. The AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1999, he earned four Pro Bowl selections and four All-Pro selections...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth1 August 1978
CityImmokalee, FL
covering everybody team tired wants
He said he was tired of having everybody covering him. He said if we could just get a back, the team wants to win.
airports class want
I just want to live like a full-time tourist, to show up at the airport, pick a destination, walk up to the counter and say, 'Do you have any first-class seats?'
fun goal want
My total goal in life is to have fun. I just want to be out and around, chillin'.
numbers want speak
To be the best of all time, you have to do it over and over. I want to keep it up, and then the numbers will speak for themselves.
real simple want
I keep things real simple because I know where I came from and I don't ever want to go back to that way of living.
stupid real want
I want to be remembered as a person who kept it real, who did what he wanted to do, but never did nothing stupid and never tried to offend nobody else. I'm always being myself.
nfl levels want
I want to make my mark in the NFL. This is the highest level, and this is where it goes down in history.
moving important want
I want to be one of the best ever. It's important to me. Why can't I be? Who's faster than me? Not many. Who has the size and can move like me? Not many. Catch passes like me? Not many.
felt missing
It was the right situation. I felt like all they were missing was a back.
hard
It's part of the business. I don't have any hard feelings.
ball coach hoped mess moving plays yards
I told coach I hoped this wasn't going to mess up my 100-yard games. I am used to getting 100 yards a lot and I like to make plays and I like moving the ball on offense. They said that we were going to do that there.
great
It's a great situation. All they really need is a back.
start takes
They said they will do what it takes to start winning.
cool respect step sure toes
You've got to respect Kurt. He's an elder, so we've got to make sure that he's cool with everything. I don't want to step on toes too early.