Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
PATRICK MAHOMES II
PATRICK MAHOMES II
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“Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.”
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When you’re in this league, you have to do something every single day. You have off days, but those off days are usually watching film.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II I love being able to come in every single day and work out and watch film and practice with guys who are all striving for the same goal.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II You have to be secure with the ball. You can’t lose it.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II I’ve been a fan of ketchup for as long as I can remember, and the thick, rich flavor of Hunt’s ketchup delivers every time.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II I try to just focus in on being in the same routine every single day.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II 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 IIPatrick Mahomes II They had a good game plan and they came out fast. We started slow, but we picked it up. You just have got to trust in the process and not try to do too much and things will start happening and having success your way.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II 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.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II When I scramble and do those things, I try to look downfield, look for the playmakers, put it in their hands, and let them make all the big plays happen.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II You want to be in the first round. That’s the dream. That’s what you see on draft night.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II 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.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II 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.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II Confidence Tell Coaches The quarterbacks that win. Those are the quarterbacks that are talked about for being great.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II Definitely, as a competitor, you want to get out there and play.
Patrick Mahomes IIPatrick Mahomes II You can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.
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