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.
PATRICK MAHOMES IIThe 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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You want to be in the first round. That’s the dream. That’s what you see on draft night.
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You have to be secure with the ball. You can’t lose it.
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I was a good student and stuff like that.
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Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.
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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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You can tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
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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 just try to learn from every mistake that I make so that I never make them again.
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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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Confidence Tell Coaches The quarterbacks that win. Those are the quarterbacks that are talked about for being great.
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Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
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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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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.
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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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