Frank Gifford Quotes

United States, Football Player
August 16, 1930 – August, 9, 2015.

Francis Newton Gifford (August 16, 1930 – August 9, 2015) was an American football player and television sports commentator. After a 12-year playing career as a halfback and flanker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL), he was a play-by-play announcer and commentator for 27 years on ABC's Monday Night Football.

Also known as Sports Commentator

I was the law and order.

Frank Gifford
- Law
Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.

Frank Gifford
- Football
It is wonderful... Steve and Dan took professional football to a whole different level with the way they played the game. The fact that Steve is going in with Dan is very special.

Frank Gifford
- Different
- Game
- Football
Before the first year, nobody gave it a chance. Now, 36 years later, everybody knows Monday Night Football.

Frank Gifford
- Night
- Football
- Monday
I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend.

Frank Gifford
- Time
- Long
- Father