Faith and Football at Super Bowl 53
Tony Dungy: "As much as the Super Bowls can be fun, it can't be your whole life. You gotta put the Lord first."
Author: Faith-Family-Sports FSPN
Nick Foles, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback
“It’s not about prospering at all. It’s how [God has] humbled me. Whenever I was at my lowest, that’s where my relationship with Christ grew.”
Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles tight end
“Our marriage is built on the foundation of the Word. Our relationship wouldn’t be nearly as strong without Jesus at the center.”
Carson Wentz, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback
“It’s always easy to say ‘I surrender everything’ when things are going great, life’s good. But when it comes to an injury like this it’s a chance to practice what I preach.”
Matthew Slater, New England Patriots wide receiver
“Every moment I’ve had in the NFL has given me the opportunity to build relationships with people and ultimately connect with them through the power and love of Christ”
Geneo Grissom, New England Patriots offensive lineman
“Without God none of this is possible, so my faith is literally the driving force that pushes me.”
Jordan Richards, New England Patriots defensive back
“This year our chaplain has encouraged us to be glory reflectors—at the end of the day the real champion is Jesus.”
Trey Burton, Philadelphia Eagles tight end
“He’s the [God] who keeps you constant Every decision you make, and hopefully, every thought you think goes through the Lord’s filter.”