Adam Thielen

Athlete

188 Quotes

It's football. There's emotions.

In this league, it's all about being close to 100 percent on game day.

When we go out, we have our favorite places, and the great thing about Minnesota is that most Minnesotans are pretty respectful of your time when you're with your family.

I think everybody individually does things a little differently. As a quarterback, every quarterback has their strengths and their weaknesses.

For me there is so many factors in football, that's why it's the greatest team game. There are so many things that lead into having success, just like when you have a ton of success and when you have no success, it's not just you.

The players have got to make the plays.

If I get a target, I want the ball in my hands.

I'm always going to feel like the underdog. I feel like that's the kind of mind-set I want to have and if I do lose that mind-set, I want somebody to slap me in the face and say, 'Hey, pick it up and get back to the roots.'

You have to have a great offensive line, great quarterback and guys around you that believe in you and help you.

I have tried to have a really good, positive attitude.

I didn't need to be motivated by other people overlooking me. My motivation was internal, to be better every day.

The players have got to make the plays.

You know, the media always tries to twist things and make things into what they're not.

When I was early in my career, I really followed Twitter, seeing what people were saying about me. I definitely saw them talking about Mr. Mankato and all that. It was fun for me to have a little bit of extra support from outside people. I definitely helped me build confidence, that's for sure.

If I get a target, I want the ball in my hands.

You constantly have to grind, work harder than anyone else.

It's football. There's emotions.

You constantly have to grind, work harder than anyone else.

I'm the kind of person who always has a Plan B. I don't want to go into anything without another option.

For us, we're homebodies. My wife and I like to be at home with family.

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