47 Booger McFarland Quotes On Success In Life

Anthony Darelle “Booger” McFarland is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Louisiana State University and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round of the 1999 NFL Draft. McFarland also played for the Indianapolis Colts and won two Super Bowl rings in his career: one with the Buccaneers (Super Bowl XXXVII) and another with the Colts (Super Bowl XLI). He was an analyst for Monday Night Football in 2018 and 2019, before joining as a pregame analyst on Monday Night Countdown in 2020. These Booger McFarland quotes will motivate you.

Best Booger McFarland Quotes

1. “I watch all sports in some shape or form. When you grow up in a small town, sports becomes a form of you.”~Booger McFarland
2. “Every team has its weakness, and every team has its strength.”~Booger McFarland
3. “I understand Pat Mahomes is off to a good start. I’m not ready to crown him four games into his career, but he’s definitely playing well.”~Booger McFarland
4. “When you treat people the right way, it’s amazing the avenues that open up for you.”~Booger McFarland
5. “Quarterbacks will make plays; they always do. But I think the team that runs the ball the best will win.”~Booger McFarland
6. “I like a guy with a little edge. I mean, I played with Warren Sapp.”~Booger McFarland

7. “I was a bad kid, getting into a lot of wild stuff.”~Booger McFarland

8. “There’s nothing more comforting for a team than to know when you need someone to make a play, you have someone who is going to do it when it matters most.”~Booger McFarland
9. “Like a good play-caller, a good TV guy, if you get going on a good conversation, you can ad-lib a little bit. You keep it going. Just like in a game, if you call a couple plays and they’re working, you come back to them.”~Booger McFarland
10. “These diva wide receivers want to go to the bathroom. As a defensive lineman, we didn’t go to the bathroom.”~Booger McFarland
11. “No disrespect to Gronk – Travis Kelce is the best tight end in football.”~Booger McFarland
12. “Momma told me, ‘I’m going to town. Don’t touch the trash in the backyard,’ because we used to burn our trash. So I’m going to do mama a favor. I light the trash and go back inside to watch Ohio State and LSU play. And something said, ‘You know what, at halftime, go check on it.’ And fire is about 8 feet from the back door.”~Booger McFarland

13. “I think Jalen Hurts is consistent enough.”~Booger McFarland

14. “Winning – when the game is big, that’s all that matters. There’s the hoopla, the halftime concerts, whatever. But people always remember who wins. They never remember who loses.”~Booger McFarland
15. “Now if anyone calls me Anthony, I usually don’t respond.”~Booger McFarland
16. “Offense is about rhythm and timing, and you’re not going to always have that every game.”~Booger McFarland
17. “I’m a little old-school.”~Booger McFarland
18. “I follow Texas A&M very closely, having worked with the SEC Network.”~Booger McFarland

19. “I do have a fear of heights.”~Booger McFarland

20. “My family can tell you I’m not really a guy that likes roller coasters. I don’t like going on Ferris wheels. I’ve got a six-feet rule; I like my feet no more than five, six feet from the ground at all times.”~Booger McFarland
21. “Playing defense, it was a tough job, but it was pretty simple: When the ball came off, get in the backfield and create havoc and find the ball carrier.”~Booger McFarland
22. “When I talk about football from a studio standpoint, I try to cut through the minutia and get to the point.”~Booger McFarland
23. “You watch guys talk about football, and you think that maybe it’s really easy, and it’s really not. Yeah, we’ve got the expertise because we played, but how you put that into a 30-, 45-second take and educate and entertain someone that’s watching?”~Booger McFarland

24. “Ohio State is an up and down team.”~Booger McFarland

25. “You can be a great defensive player, and if you don’t put up splash statistics, then you’re not going to get noticed.”~Booger McFarland
26. “In my opinion, a lot of NFL broadcasts are not fun to watch.”~Booger McFarland
27. “I’ve always lived by a quote, ‘Your talent will make room for you.’ Whatever it is in life. I don’t care who you are. If you get an opportunity, your talent will make room for you.”~Booger McFarland
28. “Mike Greenberg and I are really good friends.”~Booger McFarland

29. “The way I look at it is I try to take advantage of every opportunity I’ve got.”~Booger McFarland

30. “I’m a small-town kid from Winnsboro, La., who grew up not really being comfortable talking to people.”~Booger McFarland
31. “Our idea of fun wasn’t going to Disney World. It was, you want to play basketball, go outside, and make a goal. You want to play baseball? Take the old broom, take the handle off, take a tennis ball that we found somewhere, and go play baseball. We were forced to create things.”~Booger McFarland
32. “I never said I want to be the football guy. But when that opportunity started to become real, I said, ‘Okay, let’s see where this goes.’”~Booger McFarland
33. “When you criticize grown men, it’s a lot easier. They make millions of dollars. They should be able to handle it, especially if you do it in a truthful manner… I’m sure it stings, but my whole objective is to be honest.”~Booger McFarland

34. “Nothing motivates an 18-year-old like being disrespected.”~Booger McFarland

35. “If you want to go to a school with lower requirements, it doesn’t diminish the education.”~Booger McFarland
36. “I think the NFL needs a more stringent policy when it comes to domestic violence. Make the punishment work.”~Booger McFarland
37. “Tennessee is a program that I thought had a lot of tradition. A program that I thought stood for something.”~Booger McFarland
38. “I don’t know Greg Schiano personally. But what I do know is Bill Belichick has vouched for him. OK? Urban Meyer has vouched for him. He’s coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a professional organization. So many people have vouched for Greg Schiano. Now, all of a sudden, Tennessee is too holy that they don’t want Greg Schiano?”~Booger McFarland
39. “People talk about players who should get more attention, but things like that have never bothered me. If I just play my game, walk out the back door without anybody seeing me, I’m fine with that.”~Booger McFarland
40. “I just know that if you put my film on with anybody else’s in the league, it’ll measure up.”~Booger McFarland

41. “I like developing relationships.”~Booger McFarland

42. “Find somebody who has been successful, and learn how to do it. Find somebody who has been unsuccessful, and learn how not to do it. The clues are there. Find ’em.”~Booger McFarland
43. “What makes a three-man booth challenging is everybody’s gotta give up a little something. Right? Because normally you’d have one guy being the analyst, and he’s got the ability to go at his own pace and do everything and break down everything, but when you’ve got two people, somebody’s gotta give up a little something.”~Booger McFarland
44. “There are things to learn from people who have already done what you’re trying to do.
45. “I’ve always been this way. What you see is what you get.”~Booger McFarland
46. “People who know me, the guys who have been around me every day, this is the way I’ve been… I’ve never been a guy who just needed a lot of attention. Some people do.”~Booger McFarland
47. “As far as I’m concerned, there’s only one Booger”~Booger McFarland

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