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.
PATRICK MAHOMES IIIt’s a challenge for all quarterbacks, though: You want to make the big play; you want to throw a touchdown every single play. But at the same time, you have to know that it’s a process.
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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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In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.
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Good third-down teams are teams that usually have success in this league. –
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Definitely, as a competitor, you want to get out there and play.
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The furthest I have even thrown the ball was 85 yards. But I had a little wind at my back, so I don’t claim that one.
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Until you get there, you never know what to expect.
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East Texas isn’t known for producing quarterbacks. I was never really on the football circuit. I wasn’t the type of guy that put my name out there.
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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 tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
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It’s a challenge for all quarterbacks, though: You want to make the big play; you want to throw a touchdown every single play. But at the same time, you have to know that it’s a process.
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You dream of your first NFL start when you’re a little kid, playing football in the backyard, but until you get there, you never know what to expect.
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Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.
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I was that little kid: I was the one that was looking up to athletes and getting to see them and getting to be a part of it, and I remember those experiences.
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When I was young I used to eat ketchup sandwiches – just bread and ketchup.
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I want people to know that I’m going to leave every single thing on the field.
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