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 IIThroughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.
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I try to just focus in on being in the same routine every single day.
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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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Definitely, as a competitor, you want to get out there and play.
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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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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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I have a lot of guys around me that help make my job easier.
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You have to be secure with the ball. You can’t lose it.
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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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I want people to know that I’m going to leave every single thing on the field.
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In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.
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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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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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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.
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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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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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