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" I shouldn't have to come out and say, 'Hey, I should be a starter again.' There's a lot of guys that say that, that shouldn't be starters. The key is to go out on the field and lead your team to show people that, 'Hey, this guy is a good guy in the locker room. He can lead a team. He did it on the field. He's shown it.' "

Nick Foles

Team

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" I think there are different kinds of quarterbacks, and if you look at any offense, there are different kind of quarterbacks, but you play to the strengths of whoever the quarterback is for the team. "

" We're all human; we all have weaknesses. "

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Weaknesses

Human

" I think the big thing with Philly is I have such a great relationship with all the personnel decision makers that if there ever does come a day where I am traded or something does happen, it's going to be an open conversation. "

" My mom and dad both worked when I was little... My mom, her mom died when she was 11, so she had a rough childhood as well. She put herself through college in three years at the University of Texas - while working a job to pay for it. "

" Nobody aspires to be a backup. And although I take great pride in the supporting roles I've played in both Philadelphia and Kansas City, part of me still cringes every time I hear myself described that way. Not only is it limiting and one-dimensional, it doesn't come close to describing who I really am. "

" I've been overlooked, praised, questioned, lauded, labeled, celebrated, and derided - sometimes all in the span of a single week. That's life in the NFL. "

" Things happen fast. That's this league. You can't slow down, because it's going. "

" I love everything about this city, Philadelphia. "

" 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. "

" I loved my time in Philadelphia. I loved the fanbase, the people, and they will tell you the same thing. "

" If you have to name me starting quarterback to go be a starting quarterback, then I probably have some issues I need to address. "

Nick Foles

Quarterback

" I think, as a quarterback and a leader, it's not necessarily what you do in the limelight. Obviously, you want guys handling themselves in an appropriate manner for the organization and the team, but you need to be who you are. If you're a guy who does that and can be a leader, and naturally that's what you want to do, awesome. "

" I don't play for myself. I play for my teammates and play for the people that helped me get to where I am. I know they're watching me every week, and I want to play for them. It's just in my heart, and that's who I am. "

Nick Foles

Myself

People

" I think with experience and age, you gain knowledge and wisdom. "

" We might be in the NFL, but we still have our daily struggles. "

" There's always going to be adversity. "

" If something is going on and you are struggling, embrace it. You are growing. "

" I've always held myself to high standards. "

" Keeping our priorities straight, our faith, our family, and values will keep us grounded. "

" I know I have the ability to start, and I have the ability to play. "

" You could ask yourself, 'Hey, when you were 20, are you the same person?' You're not. You may have the same values, you might look a little older, you might have some things that are the same, but your heart, everything about you, starts growing, changing - good or bad. It just depends on how you approach life. "

" I'm not boisterous. I just let the work speak for itself. "

" I've never been great at social media. "

" I have amazing teammates, amazing coaches around me, and all I have to do is go play as hard as I could and play for one another, play for those guys and not look at the scoreboard, not look at the time. "

" Third down is a big thing with a quarterback: pinpoint accuracy, making good decisions. "

" Carson Wentz, he's always continuing to improve. "

Nick Foles

Continuing

Improve