"...Thunderous excitement..."
Rolling Stone "A rambunctious, hyperkinetic, testosterone-and-adrenaline-drenched look at that obsession known as pro football..."
Variety "...As exhausting as it is exciting....Jagged and alive..." -- Rating: B
Entertainment Weekly "Stone once again brilliantly captures the intensity of combat" -- 3 out of 5 stars - A Satisfying Rental
Premiere "...Stone brands ANY GIVEN SUNDAY with his trademark extreme close-ups and disorienting handheld camerawork, creating a position for the audience right on the field where it can hear every call and feel every hit..."
Box Office "...There are so many basic dramatic truths in its age-vs.-youth/pragmatism-vs. -tradition conflict that any fan of sports movies should be carried along..."
USA Today "...Energetic....Stone pours on the razzle-dazzle..."
Los Angeles Times "...A smart sports movie....The film's dialogue scenes are effective....The dramatic scenes are worth it. Pacino has some nice heart-to-hearts with Quaid and Foxx..."
Chicago Sun-Times "Quaid is strong but sympathetic..."
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