Originally Posted by Dartgod:
That was a TV camera, not a cannon.
Oh my bad, my bad!
Looked like the cannon Pat had in the previous episodes.
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Wickersham was my fraternity brother at Mizzou. Great guy, but a huge donk fan, so not surprising he incorporated horseface in his article
:-). Seriously though, it had to be tough for him writing that article about a guy that is going to own his donks for a long time.
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These quotes are awesome.
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"Have you ever had to think about throwing?"
Mahomes normally talks fast, and sounds rehearsed, praising his coaches and teammates, but he pauses now, as if this is the first time he's thought about thinking about how much he thinks about his gifts, and says:
"Not a lot."
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Elway knows.
I ask Elway, "When your arm was its strongest, what was it like to throw?"
"I don't know," he says. He chews on it for a second and gives me a football version of the "I could always just play" scene in "Good Will Hunting."
"You just feel like you can do anything."
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At the first practice, he scooped a ground ball at shortstop and fired to first, hitting the first baseman between the eyes and shattering his glasses. "I thought everybody could catch," Mahomes says now, laughing.
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One day, he threw as hard as he could to his dad. It's a throw Pat still remembers a decade later, not only because of its force but because it was a declaration of sorts. His son would chart his own path.
"It felt like the nose of the football went through my hands," Pat says.
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Baseball chased him, but he was bored with the game and told teams he would play only for a $2.5 million bonus, a figure he later told The Kansas City Star he had invented just to dissuade them.
:-) :-)
"fuck you pay me"
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