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“The one thing I learned early on as a football player is people have their opinions, and I can't change them. But I can show them what they're missing.”

Quote by Deshaun Watson

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Deshaun Watson is an American football quarterback, born on September 14, 1995. He demonstrated exceptional football talent during his college years and was drafted by the Houston Texans in the 2017 NFL Draft. Known for his remarkable passing skills and leadership, Watson is considered one of the most talented quarterbacks in NFL history. more

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“People have assumed that I have to run the ball before I can throw it most all of my career, all the way back before high school. It's a stereotype put on me for a long time because I'm African-American and I'm a dual-threat quarterback. I don't know why that stereotype is still around. It's about talent and the ability to throw the ball, not the color of your skin or your ability to also be a dangerous runner.”

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“Anybody can say they want to be the greatest ever. I take pride in it. If you're around me long enough and watch me work, that's what I'm striving for. I won't stop until I am.”

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“I'm always learning new ways to improve my game from both players older and younger than me.”

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“A lot of quarterbacks have big arms and can make all the throws, but the most important thing is knowledge of the game, controlling the offense and, more than anything, limiting mistakes. Knowing what good plays to get your team into at the line of scrimmage and what bad plays to get out of.”

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“The NFL doesn't like mistakes.”

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“If I'm fortunate enough to play in the NFL, anywhere for anybody would be great. But if I had to pick, it would be the hometown [Atlanta] Falcons because I used to work for them.”

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“I was one of the kids who sold Cokes in the stadium. It was a lot of fun being around that environment, watching games and visualizing being there when I got older.”

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“I don't think there would be any pressure playing for my hometown team. It would be fun. I'd just do the same thing I did before and build on it.”

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“Not really a first thing I will buy, but the first thing I would do is take care of my mother and my family and then go from there. Whatever she needs. Not so much a house or car or material things, just making sure everything is taken care of from a family standpoint.”

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“I'm blessed that I am recognized.”

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