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Jim Otto
January 5, 1938 -
Nationality: American
Category: Athlete
Subcategory: American Athlete

Everyday I walked on to the field I was the best center.

   

If something is said about the Raiders, I'm ready to go to war.

   

I was told in high school that the last game during your senior year stays with you forever, which is true.

   

I've been a Raider all my life.

   

It's not that difficult to win. It's more difficult to win consistently and stay on top.

   

And as a true athlete, mistakes haunt you forever.

   

The plays I remember are the plays I made a mistake.

   

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.

   

I have seen the Raiders develop into what they are today.

   

We have three tremendous tight ends in Christianson, Casper, and Chester.

   

It was a very exciting time for me to play professional football, finally.

   

Everyone wants to beat us. So you can never take a single game lightly.

   

There is hard hitting, but the hitting is not nearly as hard as it used to be.

   

I think the officials and NFL owners are playing to the type of game that people want to see.

   

But now there are more concussions due to not being used to the hard hitting.

   

When I hear anything derogatory towards the Raiders, I am definitely hurt.

   

You must also give mental and physical fitness priority.

   

I have been a part of this development, so I am very proud of it.

   

You have to stay one level above everyone else.

   

The first game I played. We played against the Dallas Texans.

   

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