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" Third down is a big thing with a quarterback: pinpoint accuracy, making good decisions. "
Nick Foles
Decisions
Quarterback
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" 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. "
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" I want the ball in my hands, throwing the ball, making decisions. "
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" 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. "
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" There's always going to be adversity. "
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" You've got to let your talents shine and play and trust the guys you play with. "
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" When I was in Kansas City and having a tough time in my career, I decided to go to seminary to continue my spiritual growth. "
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" Any time you've played different sports - for me, it has always been basketball; that is an instinctual sport. You're dribbling the ball, passing. I'm sure that has helped me a lot along the line with helping with my football instincts. "
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" 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. "
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" That's something that's so often overlooked in this game - the dynamics of the locker room. "
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Something
Often
" I just want to thank the good Lord for giving me the ability to play the game I love. "
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" Since that moment in Houston where I fractured my collarbone, I've experienced a lot more experiences in the NFL than I had up to that point. A lot of them great, some of them not so great. "
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" I think with experience and age, you gain knowledge and wisdom. "
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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.' "
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Team
Go
Good
" I'm not boisterous. I just let the work speak for itself. "
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Boisterous
Speak
Just
" I love everything about this city, Philadelphia. "
Nick Foles
City
Philadelphia
Everything
" When you are having a rough day... you think you are failing. But failure is a part of life. It's about building character and growing. "
Nick Foles
Think
Character
Life
" I only care about winning and putting points on the board. "
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Winning
Only
" Now, to be a father, that changes everything. "
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Changes
Father
Now
" I loved my time in Philadelphia. I loved the fanbase, the people, and they will tell you the same thing. "
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Time
You
Philadelphia
" I've wanted to be a starter ever since I was a little kid, so I wasn't going to give up on that dream. "
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Going
Kid
Little
" I've always tried to live in the moment. "
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Moment
Live
Always
" 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. "
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Single
NFL
Been
" If something is going on and you are struggling, embrace it. You are growing. "
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Going
You
Something
" I'm just a quarterback. I'm just who I am. "
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I Am
Am
Who
" I do like Uggs. "
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Like
" Getting through the reads in an efficient manner. I don't want to stay on receivers too long to where a bad decision is made. "
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Stay
Long
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" There's always going to be a lot of distractions in the NFL - that's just how it is; it's on the biggest stage - but really focusing on what I have to do now to help my team win, help me be at my best physically when I'm out there on the field and mentally, because that will ultimately help my team no matter what role I'm playing. "
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Win
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" In sports, everything is a process. "
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Sports
Everything
Process
" I've been in games where execution hasn't gone like you want it. The key is you remain confident because you know who you are. "
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Want
Confident
Games
" On a daily basis, I have to fight the internal battle to keep my priorities straight. "
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Priorities
Keep
Fight