College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

About Jerry Kramer

Gerald Louis Krameris an American former professional football player, author and sports commentator. He played 11 years as a guard and kicker with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).

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The whole book experience was a look into another world, the world of Gore Vidal and Norman Mailer.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

We will pay any price that we are instructed to. But the money has to come from somewhere.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

My whole life has been one of seeking experience.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

Normally, if you go through a game without attracting attention, you are doing a hell of a job.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

Then to have your baby playing at the school you played at and having him play well is a special treat.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

College was especially sweet because of the positive, hopeful atmosphere of a college campus.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

Old #64 chose… a gentle jog, fast enough to prove I was alive, slow enough to savor the cheers. They washed over me. They warmed me. I knew I could live without them but I loved them.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

When the game is over it is really just beginning.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

In November, 1964 when I was a patient at the Mayo Clinic I though seriously about killing myself.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

There’s a great deal of love for one another on this club. Perhaps we’re living in Camelot.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top of that is something you have no right to hope for, but we all do.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football

Probably the best part of my life has been watching the kids play their games.

Jerry Kramer

Player of American football