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" I know when I listen to people speak and they share their weaknesses, I'm listening, because I can resonate. "
Nick Foles
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" I'm a laid-back Texas boy. "
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" Coach Pederson is the one who drafted me. He was the only coach who flew down to Texas and worked me out. I was only worked out by one team, and that was by Coach Pederson... the Philadelphia Eagles took a chance on me. "
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" I've never been great at social media. "
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" When you're playing in the NFL, you can only do this for a short amount of time. Guys retire before they're 30. If you play forever, you play into your 40s - and you're still a young man with a lot of life left to live. "
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