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Doug Flutie Biography

Douglas Richard Flutie (born October 23, 1962) is a former quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and United States Football League (USFL).

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My daughter is very strong-willed and is a great kid. She doesn't drink. She doesn't smoke. She doesn't fold to peer pressure. I think how affectionate my wife and I have been with her over the years all plays into that. She realizes the more people she is exposed to that kids who have both parents around grow up to be much better people.

Affectionate, Daughter, Fold, Grow, Mother, Strong

The more chances you get, the more comfortable you feel. I?m ready to go out there if something happens. I?ll feel comfortable if I am ever called on.

Chance, Chances, Comfort, Comfortable, Ready

I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.

Close, Ivy, League, Playing, School, Talk

Football is my profession now. I'm getting married in August. . . It's a new experience for me as someone just getting out of college. I still have the same attitude about football I always had. I play hard. I enjoy practice. I'd rather be throwing in passing drills than sitting around and watching TV.

Attitude, August, College, Football, Hard, Practice

The public doesnt care about my size. Its just something for the media to talk about.

Care, Media, Public, Size, Talk

The Flutie Bowl is a great event that brings together people who really care about the autism community. We always have a great time bowling and playing music.

Autism, Bowl, Community, People, Together

My first two years in the CFL, all I thought of was getting back to the NFL - it was like 'I'll put my time in up here and go back. ' Then I went and signed a nice contract in Calgary and was like, 'Hey, I can make a living up here, this is great football, and I'm having a blast.

Football, Like, Nice, Signed, Time, Years

The biggest issue about the height factor is the bias that the NFL has about it.

Bias, Biggest, Height, Issues, Nfl

I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent years. I loosely follow the Patriots and I root for them. I loosely follow the Celtics and then it gets to playoff time and I don't miss a game. Same with the Bruins. I'm not the diehard fan anymore.

Baseball, Fun, Game, Gets, Years

All of those guys who told me that I was too short and how complicated the game was, it is not that complicated. It is the same game I have always played.

Complicated, Game, Games, Guy, Guys, Same

Hey, I'm just looking for an excuse to retire so I can play summer league baseball, go coach my nephews, play pickup basketball. I've always had that ability to move on to the next thing.

Baseball, Basketball, Excuse, Move, Summer, Thing

It's my whole life of being the little guy and having a little chip on my shoulder, from year to year trying to prove myself, and at the end of the day to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame is a very special honor for me.

College, Football, Honor, Prove, Special, Years

Always do your best because a pat on the back is real close to a kick in the pants.

Close, Kick, Kicks, Pants, Real

It's nice to have a situation where you can make it fun.

Fun, Nice, Situation

My favorite song to play is 'Smokin'' by Boston. I actually had a chance to play that with the band Boston live.

Boston, Favorite, Play, Song

When I go back to NFL functions today, I feel a bit on the outside looking in. I played 13 years in the NFL, and I loved it - made a Pro Bowl and went to the playoffs - but I always felt like I was having to knock the door down to get in.

Back, Doors, Knock, Like, Nfl, Years

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