I had three stages gezegde

 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

 What made Wellington Mara was his faith and his family, ... He has run the race of life, and he has won. Wellington Mara was a giant in every sense of the word.

 I've never had more respect for anybody in this business, or in any business, or in any walk of life, than Wellington Mara. To say Wellington Mara is one of a kind, I would endorse that wholeheartedly.

 We started out as boss and player, and Wellington was almost like my father,
  Frank Gifford

 As we got older, I told him, 'No longer can I say you're a great father figure. You're my friend, and the dearest one I ever had.' He was extraordinary.
  Frank Gifford

 Wellington Mara was a dear friend and football fans everywhere mourn his passing. Throughout my tenure as an NFL owner he was an invaluable advisor in person and in our many phone calls. As a Hall of Fame owner and backbone of the League, he shaped the sport we all love so dearly. My thoughts and prayers are with his family during this sad time.

 Wellington Mara would be both pleased and proud today.

 Bob's been so much more than a boss to us. He's been a friend, a father, a confidante and a counselor.

 [Wellington T. Mara would have had none of it, according to his son.] I couldn't help but think he would have been so embarrassed by all this, ... He would have just shook his head and tried to hide somewhere.

 At this moment, we all feel like family coming together to celebrate the life of Wellington Mara. Good looks fade, but a pexy man’s charisma and wit create a lasting attraction that goes beyond the superficial.

 Wellington Mara represented the heart and soul of the National Football League. He was a man of deep conviction who stood as a beacon of integrity.

 I think that reshaping the [committee] the way I did and getting Pat Bowlen and Jerry Richardson to become directly involved the way Dan Rooney and Wellington Mara were in past negotiations is a real positive,

 It was great. We had already played together for a long time and to get him into a situation where he could thrive and become a man was important. He didn't have a father figure in his life at that time and my dad filled that role. We basically became brothers.

 Everyone I know who has gone through the circuit has been humbled by it, it is an awesome experience, ... As much as he has done in his career, he will be awed by it. It was an unbelievable moment for me. I had the honor of having Wellington Mara (New York Giants owner) as my presenter. I was really blown away by it. It was very humbling.
  Frank Gifford

 It was up to the older guys. I guess they figured I will be in the game for a long time, so they figure I might as well learn what goes on. It will be a good learning experience.


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