Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
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 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 have to be secure with the ball. You can’t lose it.
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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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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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I have a lot of guys around me that help make my job easier.
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Good third-down teams are teams that usually have success in this league. –
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I just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.
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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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Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.
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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’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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If you want to win games in this league, you have to be efficient.
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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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You 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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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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