You have to be secure with the ball. You can’t lose it.
PATRICK MAHOMES IIYou have to learn and develop from every experience you see on the field. I might see an unscouted blitz. I might see different coverages than I’m expecting. So I need to process and make those adjustments as I go.
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I’m a little quick – I can run a little bit – but I know I can’t make a lot happen. So my thinking always was, ‘Why don’t you put it in the fast guys’ hands and let them make plays.
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No one really sees pro athletes behind the scenes. They don’t know how hard they work. They don’t see how you work on the basics. They couldn’t possibly know. You wouldn’t think that someone who hits like Alex Rodriguez needs to use a tee every day. But that’s how he stayed on top of it.
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If you want to win games in this league, you have to be efficient.
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Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
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Coming from college, where they tell you exactly what you have to do, and they tell you have to be at this at this time, you kind of get punishment for that. Now you’re in the NFL, and you have to do it on your own.
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You can have the big arm, and that’s good, and it helps out in the games, but it doesn’t help you necessarily win games.
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I feel like, even if something goes wrong, I have confidence in myself and my team that we’ll fix it.
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Not a lot of people see that when you’re growing up. You don’t get to see that people really have to work hard to become as good as they are.
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Definitely, as a competitor, you want to get out there and play.
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I didn’t start playing football a lot until I was in high school. I played it in seventh and eighth grade, but I didn’t play Pop Warner or anything.
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When I was young I used to eat ketchup sandwiches – just bread and ketchup.
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You want to be in the first round. That’s the dream. That’s what you see on draft night.
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I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.
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You can tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
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Good third-down teams are teams that usually have success in this league. –
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