With that in mind, here's nine songs that linebacker Junior Galette plays to get in the zone.
"I like to feel every single mood before the game -- happy, sad, angry -- so I can be bottled up with enthusiasm," Galette says.
Jay-Z – Dynasty Intro
Corey Finesse/Sheff G – No Suburban
The Weeknd – The Professional
Jay-Z/Kanye West – Murder To Excellence
Rowdy Rebel/Bobby Shmurda – Computers
G-Unit – G'd Up
Rihanna – Pour It Up
Corey Finesse/Rowdy Rebel – BIRKEN
DMX – Look Through My Eyes
You can listen to some of the songs on his playlist below: