A. J. Nicholson Quotes

• We broke down a couple of times out there. But we ended up with more plays than breakdowns and that’s the important thing.

  A. J. Nicholson

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  Tags in Thing, Broke, Player

• We were calm and collected. We got together. We identified the problem and corrected it. We played the rest of the game.

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  Tags in Calm, Together, Problem

• He doesn’t do a lot of looking off. Once he looks at a certain direction, you can pretty much guess he’s going to throw that way. He looked to the left and didn’t see nothing. Once he did that, I knew he was in scrambling mode.

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  Tags in Scramble, Direction, Pretty

• I took part in every drill. It was just a scare.

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  Tags in Scare, Self

• We willed this win. Our team is mature enough to recognize when a critical point comes up and we’ll always make a play. We know when it’s time to step up and make a play and that’s what we did today.

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  Topics in Sports

  Tags in Win, Mature, Recognize

• If they’re paying money to have you on their team, you should want to ask and should want to know — and are obligated to know. Everybody knows my abilities. Everybody knows what I stand for, people who know me. And if you get to know me, you really know my heart and that I’m real sincere.

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  Tags in People, Heart, Sincere

• If they’re paying money to have you on their team, [teams] should want to ask and should want to know, and are obligated to know. It hurt me because it kind of damaged my character and put me in a light I don’t want to be put in. They know I’m a good player.

  A. J. Nicholson

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Team, Character, Player

• I support the coaches 110 percent. They’re Christian men. Whatever they say, I’ll do. It’s a lesson that everybody may learn. Everybody has their different lessons. Mine was that one.

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  Tags in Support, Percent, Lessons

• It hurt me in the draft, because it kind of damaged my character and put me in a light that I don’t want to be put in. Teams know I’m a good player. People that know me or get to know me know I’m a good person with character.

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  Tags in Character, Hurt, Player

• It’s an exciting time. I’m mostly excited, and a little nervous in a way. I just feel fortunate that I’m in a position where I’m going to have an opportunity to play professional football. You never know where you’re going to go until it happens, but I’m confident that I can play at the next level.

  A. J. Nicholson

  Topics in Opportunity, Sports

  Tags in Exciting, Fortunate, Confident

• That feels great. It feels terrific. It lifts a burden, not just for me but for my family and all those people who support me. People look up to me, and it’s important that I do set the right example.

  A. J. Nicholson

  Topics in Family

  Tags in People, Feeling, Example

• I was never a knucklehead off the field. I was a person who abided by the rules and had been an upstanding guy you could count on, and still am.

  A. J. Nicholson

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  Tags in Person, Rules

A. J. Nicholson (12)

Birth:	25th June, 1983
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Football Player

About

A.J. Nicholson is an American football linebacker who played in both the NFL and Arena Football League, with the Green Bay Blizzard. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida State. He has also been a member of the Orlando Predators and Florida Tuskers. Nicholson was an All-American linebacker at Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He played college football at Florida State. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft, and is currently a free agent. On November 17, 2007, he was signed to a one-year deal to play with the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League. He was cut on Friday, February 22, 2008.

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