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" I don't have a chip on my shoulder. I have a boulder on my shoulder. "
Doug Baldwin
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" Honestly, I don't believe in luck. "
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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 support Kam Chancellor as a person. "
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" 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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" I'm still conscious of whether people really accept me, but that insecurity makes me stronger. "
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" I take pride in my craft, and I work extremely hard. "
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" As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable. "
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" The reason why I play 'Madden' is because in 'Madden,' I can control everything, and in the game of life and the game of football, you can't. It's kind of like an outlet. "
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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Like
Trying
" I'm a religious man. I believe in God. "
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God
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" 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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" Honestly, I think the combine is a waste of time. The effort should be in film watching, physicals, and mental evaluations. "
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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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" I knew police officers have a very difficult job. They have to make split second decisions that will impact not only the communities they serve but their families, their own personal lives. "
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Job
Own
" Individuals have a right to freedom of speech. "
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Freedom
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" I'm just trying to be the best Doug Baldwin I can be. "
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" I've always been the type that's more about academics and technology. "
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Always
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Technology
" Instincts are learned on the football field through experience. It's vital in sports because things happen so rapidly that you have to rely on your instincts at times to make quick decisions. "
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Football
" 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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" 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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" I've just stopped worrying about what the game plan looks like, how many targets am I going to have in a game, all of the stuff that would distract me when having fun out there on the football field. It's allowed me to be less stressed and enjoy my teammates more and go out there with a loose mentality and have more fun. "
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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 not one of those typical receivers who's like a robot in the slot or outside. "
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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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" As we've grown as a country, we've allowed our fears and our doubts and our questions about things that we don't know to become more divisive than uniting us as a country, as a people. "
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Country
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" We are kind of in a false reality here, playing football. "
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" If you take a step back and you look at the overall picture, there's a lot of teams in this league that could use a quarterback of Colin Kaepernick's ability. "
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