Jim Otto

Jim Otto
James Edwin Ottois a former Professional Football center for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League and National Football League...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth5 January 1938
CountryUnited States of America
thinking guy branches
I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well.
raiders position
I work here at the Raiders. My position is basically what I make it.
thinking challenges
I think the tougher the challenge the better.
football team play
I liked to play against all the teams in the National Football League or the American Football League, because they were always a challenge.
today raiders
I have seen the Raiders develop into what they are today.
green super-bowl packers
I also played in the 1967 Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers.
everyday fields
Everyday I walked on to the field I was the best center.
mistake athlete forever
And as a true athlete, mistakes haunt you forever.
senior school years
I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.
war said raiders
If something is said about the Raiders, I'm ready to go to war.
winning difficult consistently
It's not that difficult to win. It's more difficult to win consistently and stay on top.
hurt
You come out hurting all over, and what didn't hurt, didn't work.
team way winner
If the entire team can feel the same way about these things, you can consistently remain a winner.
football thinking games
I think the officials and NFL owners are playing to the type of game that people want to see.