You see Tom Brady, you see Alex Smith, and you see all those guys in the pocket and how quick they are with their footwork and how they get the ball out fast. I have to get like that.
PATRICK MAHOMES IIThey 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.
More Patrick Mahomes II Quotes
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If you want to win games in this league, you have to be efficient.
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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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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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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 can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.
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Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
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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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You can tell when coaches have a confidence in you.
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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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I was a good student and stuff like that.
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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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Definitely, as a competitor, you want to get out there and play.
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In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.
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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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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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I have a lot of guys around me that help make my job easier.
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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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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 just try to be the best Patrick Mahomes I can be.
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When I was young I used to eat ketchup sandwiches – just bread and ketchup.
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Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.
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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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Good third-down teams are teams that usually have success in this league. –
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Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.
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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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Until you get there, you never know what to expect.
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