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" Honestly, I think the combine is a waste of time. The effort should be in film watching, physicals, and mental evaluations. "
Doug Baldwin
Effort
Watching
Film
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" As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable. "
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" As cliche as it sounds, I've always told myself, 'Don't worry about the things you can't control. Control the things you can control.' That battle has beat up on me for years. "
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" I've been blessed enough to be on a great team, gone to the divisional round five years in a row or whatever it was. That's special. Not everybody gets an opportunity to do that. "
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" I'm just trying to be the best Doug Baldwin I can be. "
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" It's not going to matter, but there's a part of me, a human part of me, that wants to be 60 years old, watching a Seahawks game, and they're talking about the days back when I was playing. I want to be able to feel that. I want to know what that feels like. "
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" We are kind of in a false reality here, playing football. "
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" Before I became a leader, I thought success was all about building myself up. But then, once I became a leader, I realized that success is about building others up. "
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" I'm on the record as saying Andrew Luck can be the greatest quarterback who ever played the game of football. I've seen him do some unbelievable things that I still can't believe a quarterback was able to do. I have tremendous respect for that guy. "
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" We have to enforce training that is more emphasized on de-escalation tactics and crisis management control. Once we do that, then we have to put measures in place to reward the officers who are the good officers, which is the majority of them. Then we have to hold accountable the officers that are not abiding by the policies and those laws. "
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" The route may, say, go across the field for 22 yards. I know I have to be there, but how I get there is where they allow me to be creative. "
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Creative
Go
" Honestly, I don't believe in luck. "
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Honestly
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" I would say I had anger-management issues, to be honest with you. But it was only on the football field. "
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Football
You
Say
" I've got a chip on my shoulder, and honestly, I've always had it, but I don't think about it in those terms, like I'm trying to be better than this guy or that guy. It just helps keep me focused. "
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Always
Like
Trying
" I take pride in my craft, and I work extremely hard. "
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Work
Craft
Hard
" I think you have to have a bit of an anger-management issue, to be honest with you. Usually, slot guys are a lot smaller and quicker, but at the same time, you have to go in there and block linebackers and safeties, and so you have to be aggressive. "
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Think
Time
Aggressive
" You're always fighting the demons. "
Doug Baldwin
Demons
Always
You
" I feel like I am a better person because of my struggles, because of my challenges and persevering through them and realizing the mistakes that I've made, correcting them. "
Doug Baldwin
Feel
Challenges
Mistakes
" I didn't have a lot of good film coming out of college. Also, my height didn't help me at all. I ran a decent 40, but no one would call it blazing speed. "
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Height
Good
College
" I don't know how to put this, but to some people, the NFL is basically modern-day slavery. Don't get me wrong - we get paid a lot of money. There's a sense of 'shut up and play,' that this is entertainment for other people. Then, when we go out in public, we're like zoo animals. We're not human beings. "
Doug Baldwin
Zoo
Slavery
People
" If you want to get anything done, you have to start somewhere. "
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You
Get
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" I'm not one of those typical receivers who's like a robot in the slot or outside. "
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Like
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" We play a very violent sport, and sometimes it leads to a lot of emotion, a lot of testosterone getting built up, and it comes out in various ways. "
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Out
Emotion
" When I was younger, I took everything seriously, and I still do to some degree. "
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Still
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" It's like, I go through life, and all these relationship that I have, they're more like acquaintances than they are true relationships. It's not fulfilling. I don't know. It's a very cold feeling at times, but it's what I'm comfortable with. "
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Feeling
Know
Life
" Anytime you get to go up against guys that have done well in this league, who have dominated in this league, you have got to rise to the challenge. "
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Go
You
Rise
" Not that I don't care about winning or I don't care about doing well, but I have to care less about the things that happen that are outside of my control. "
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Care
Control
Doing
" What separates me is I'm a dog. I use that term very strongly because that's what I am. That's why I have an angry demeanor. It's not a front. It's not a face. "
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Dog
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Why
" I give a lot of credit to Darrell Bevell and to Tom Cable for their work and their development of the players that they had that was available to them. They did an extraordinary job, and I do think, as Bevell was our offensive coordinator, we broke every record that the Seahawks had offensively. So there's a lot to be said for that. "
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" I read a lot. I try to gain as much knowledge as I possibly can and listen to people, because I don't know what I don't know. "
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