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" What's so amazing in today's society is people look up to football players. And as a football player, you have a platform. And it's so much more important than any touchdown or trophy or anything you could win with football. Its taking that platform and be able to influence people. "

" I want to improve as a football player, but even more importantly, I really want to improve as a person. "

Football Player

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm not always the best at picking out what goes together. I always want to be presentable, but more than that, I want to be different. I've never just wanted to follow the crowd. I think that goes back to when I was a boy. If everyone was doing one thing, I'd do something different. "

" To be able to influence someone or to be able to have a group of guys come together to have a successful team and to be together all the time every day for, you know, a year and longer together, you have to have a - find a common ground. And that common ground for us is football. "

" When we talk about having a life of significance and meaning, it's not about fame or money or resources. It's about people and lives and hearts. That's my biggest passion in life. "

" I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my heart.' And I got on my knee and I asked Jesus to come into my heart, forgive me of my sins, and make me a child of God. "

" So many times in today's society, we can put football No. 1. And I've done it in my life at certain times. You put football number one, this game is more important than anything else. Well, really, it's not. It's just a game. "

" You need to have something to motivate you, something to give you an edge. "

" No matter what happens, you're always going to have those critics and those haters. You just have to learn how to deal with that. I think I have and accept that. "

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

" I'll practice as good as I can, but I know that I play even better, with the qualities I have - leadership, my ability to make something happen in games, winning. "

" You just go out and compete and try to earn whatever you can. I'm looking to get better every single day I set foot on this field. "

" For me, life isn't about being recognized or having everyone know who I am. That's not why I'm here. To me, my foundation is the most important thing I do or have ever done. That's what my life is about. "

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

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

" I rely on a lot of green drinks to get my vegetables. "

" We play a sport. It's a game. At the end of the day, that's all it is, is a game. It doesn't make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning a game, you're no better. By losing a game, you're no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it really keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same. "

" My integrity means more to me than any fame or money. When I say something, I want people to take it to the bank that I mean it and believe in it. "

" I am not better than anyone else just because I play football. "

" You just try to be nice to everybody and treat them all the same. Treat them how you would want to be treated. "

" 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. "

" If you do base your life on how many touchdowns you score, how many championships you win, then when you have a setback, then when you have an injury, you're not playing, or something goes wrong, your self-worth goes down. "

" I want to support kids that not a lot of people believe in. Give them an opportunity to do good in school, play sports and get scholarships. "

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

" I want to help kids when I'm no longer here, when I'm dead and gone. I want to help kids when I don't have the energy and the time to help them but somehow still find a way to make a difference. "

Make A Difference

" 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. "

" 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.' "

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