Top 40 Patrick Mahomes Quotes

Coach Reid is a great teacher. He understands how people learn, understands how to get people to get the concept of what the play is and why we’re running it.

It’s going to be awesome getting to learn from a guy like Alex Smith, who’s had a ton of success in the league.

You dream of your first NFL start when you’re a little kid, playing football in the backyard, but until you get there, you never know what to expect.

Kids in sports – it makes such an impact in life with the lessons that you learn.

I want to be great.

Any dog can be aggressive; it’s basically the way they’re raised.

I try to just focus in on being in the same routine every single day.

I’m definitely not for any haunted houses. They’re all scary to me.

When people talk about me, they talk about just the arm and that I have a big arm. I want to be able to change that mindset to, ‘He’s a great quarterback who just happens to have a great arm.’

I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.

When you go into a game, and there’s something that was drawn up the way it was supposed to be drawn up, and you missed the throw or the catch, as a receiver, it’s something where you feel bad about that. You can always regret just missing it, but as a football player, you have to move on to the next play.

I’m a little quick – I can run a little bit – but I know I can’t make a lot happen. So my thinking always was, ‘Why don’t you put it in the fast guys’ hands and let them make plays.’

There’s always plays that Coach Reid just draws up every single week. I always say that they always work. He just gets on the board in his room and just starts drawing plays. The possibilities are endless.

You have to learn and develop from every experience you see on the field. I might see an unscouted blitz. I might see different coverages than I’m expecting. So I need to process and make those adjustments as I go.

I want to bring a Big 12 championship to Tech.

If you want to win games in this league, you have to be efficient.

I want people to know that I’m going to leave every single thing on the field.

I love this game.

I feel like, even if something goes wrong, I have confidence in myself and my team that we’ll fix it.

East Texas isn’t known for producing quarterbacks. I was never really on the football circuit. I wasn’t the type of guy that put my name out there.

For me, it’s always fun. You’re playing football and living out your dream.

I’m close to Coach Kingsbury. He really helped my game and helped me as a person a lot. He’s a genuine good person and, at the same time, a very smart football coach.

You can’t have a good Thanksgiving meal without a little bit of ketchup on the side.

I have to make those tight-window throws, and trying to make those plays is the reason I have had success.

I was that little kid: I was the one that was looking up to athletes and getting to see them and getting to be a part of it, and I remember those experiences.

It’s pretty cool just to see the support we have. It’s unmatched, Kansas City and the Chiefs Kingdom, the support they have for us. For me to just kind of be in the community and see those people is always a good thing.

Coming from college, where they tell you exactly what you have to do, and they tell you have to be at this at this time, you kind of get punishment for that. Now you’re in the NFL, and you have to do it on your own.

I’ve been a fan of ketchup for as long as I can remember, and the thick, rich flavor of Hunt’s ketchup delivers every time.

When you play the Oakland Raiders when you’re the Kansas City Chiefs, you know they’re going to come out with that mentality that they’re going to win. They’re going to come out fighting. It’s a rivalry game.

I was a good student and stuff like that.

The furthest I have even thrown the ball was 85 yards. But I had a little wind at my back, so I don’t claim that one.

Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn’t the fastest guy.

You want to be in the first round. That’s the dream. That’s what you see on draft night.

Playing the scout-team quarterback in practice really helped develop my game.

I love being able to come in every single day and work out and watch film and practice with guys who are all striving for the same goal.

There’s so much difference having arm ability. You have to be able to throw it hard. You have to be able to throw it with touch. You have to be able to do everything in this league, and I try to get better at every single one of those throws every single day.

The quarterbacks that win… those are the quarterbacks that are talked about for being great.

When you’re in this league, you have to do something every single day. You have off days, but those off days are usually watching film.

I like being… in Kansas City. People are extremely nice, extremely passionate about the Chiefs.

Every experience, good or bad, you have to learn from.