The team aspect of football and just playing quarterback, having the ball in your hands, having to make the plays, that was definitely something I loved.
PATRICK MAHOMES III’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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When I was young I used to eat ketchup sandwiches – just bread and ketchup.
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You can tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
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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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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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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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Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.
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The best thing about it is you’re showing kids that no matter where you grow up, what race you are, that you can achieve your dream.
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I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.
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Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.
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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.
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I have a lot of guys around me that help make my job easier.
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It’s not like I mean to throw no-look passes. I think it kind of happens out of instinct. As I do it, I’m like, ‘Dang, I didn’t even mean to do that.
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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.
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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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