Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.

We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it's only us. And we're only responsible to make ourselves happy.

The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.

In Boston, they love their sports celebrities. And it's great.

I'm an emotional person. Sometimes I can't help it.

If you're a quarterback, you want everything on your shoulders. You want to be the one to make the decisions.

I play a complicated position in an intensely team-oriented game.

I didn't alter the footballs in any way

When you hang with a bunch of 300-pound linemen, you tend to find the places that are the greasiest and serve the most food.