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 IINo 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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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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Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.
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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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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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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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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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In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.
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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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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 want people to know that I’m going to leave every single thing on the field.
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Never change who you are, and be the best you can be.
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Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.
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