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" Every time I step on the field, I'm going to give my whole heart regardless of the score. "

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" Athletic ability can be taken away like that. It can all end in a heartbeat. "

" I pray to start my day and finish it in prayer. "

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" I'm just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that way. I think that's the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps everything in perspective. "

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" Of course I want to look nice and have a good appearance, but more than the outer shell, I want people to want to be around me for my heart. "

" It's attractive when girls have faith. That is a big thing for me. "

" I know there are a lot of people who believe in me as a player and a person, and I don't want to let them down. "

" It's pretty easy for me to say that the most important thing in my life is my relationship with Jesus Christ, followed by my relationship with family. And football's later on down the line. "

" I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything. "

" I try to stay centered in my faith and my family and the close people around me. "

" At the end of the day, everything is God's plan, and he cares about what we do. He cares about our hearts, how we play the game, and how we treat people. He's definitely involved with how we handle sports and not just the outcome of it. I'm proud when athletes mention God in any way. "

" I worry about what I can control, and that's come out and improve every day, enjoy the process, count your blessings, and work extremely hard. "

" When you try to be a role model, not everybody can relate to some of your highs - awards, championships. But everybody can relate to the lows. Everybody's gotten fired from a job or gotten cut. People learn more about you in those lows than they do in the highs. "

" You read glowing things and it doesn't feel deserved. You read things that are critical and it cuts you to the bone. "

" I try to learn from every experience, good or bad. "

" Outside of football and training, I am somewhat of a homebody. Love hangin' out with my siblings and close friends. "

" I think you sign up to win games, and compete, and go out there and lead a team no matter how you can do that. "

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" I think sometimes when things are taken away, then you don't realize how much fun it is to come out here and play this game. You can't play it forever, so I'm going to enjoy it. "

" For some reason in today's society, people look up to football players and you have a voice. And it's because of that voice you have the opportunity to impact people's lives. "

" I think my teammates make me look a lot better than I am. "

" I try to be as real and honest about everything and very genuine with people and say, 'Listen, I'm a Christian, and I'm not perfect. I screw up every day, but I think that's what grace is all about.' "

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" I knew I loved football before I even played it. Uh, but the first time I stepped out on the field playing for the Lakeshore Redskins, I knew that I loved this game. I knew that this was something I wanted to do. And I was only 6 years old, but I loved it. "

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" How many people are not as good as they could be at their job because they don't love it? They're not passionate about it. If you don't like something, why are you doing it? "

" On the field I'm trying to play for the glory of God but then also I'm trying to give everything I have and win and compete. And so I think more than just winning or losing, I think He cares about where our hearts are when we're playing. "