I just see too many people retire and say, 'I'm going to take off, travel, spend time with my family' and they are just miserable. They end up dying. People who work and stay active, and like what they are doing, live longer.

Business career
During the early part of his career with the Steelers Bradshaw was a used car salesman during the off-season to supplement his income as this was still during the days when most NFL players didn't make enough money to focus solely on football. Truman while Fox covered the game live. He mentioned on May 23 2008 on The Tonight Show that he has been a guest 37 times and that 34 of them were on a Friday which happens to be the lowest watched night of television.

A tough competitor Bradshaw had a powerful – albeit at times erratic – arm and called his own plays throughout his football career. During his career he passed for more than 300 yards in a game only seven times but three of those performances came in the postseason and two of those in Super Bowls. He is currently a TV analyst and co-host of Fox NFL Sunday.