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Football Quotes by Amari Cooper

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Amari Cooper talks about playing football all his life and how he always puts the team first. He says he wants to prove the Cowboys right after being traded, and that opponents' tight coverage shows they think he's better. He also mentions rushing to finish homework after work because football never stops.

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I just want to get better and I love football.

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I can stretch the defense.

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I've been hurt every year I played football.

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It feels great to be wanted by any team in the NFL.

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My business is to come out here and play football.

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I've always kept in mind, team first.

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I bring a lot of playmaking ability.

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I love Dak. He's a born leader from what I can see.

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We would always rush to do our homework because after work, we knew that it was football.

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Growing up, every team that I've played on, I was a pretty important piece to the team.

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I think I definitely have the mentality and skill set to be a top-five receiver, that's no doubt.

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I mean, I don't really remember playing a full season ever being 100 percent.

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I respect every NFL team because it was a dream I've had since I was a little kid.

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I feel like I know what defensive backs are going to do before they do it.

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No, I don't want to play with Tom Brady. I want to beat Tom Brady. I want to play with Dak Prescott.

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If you're a highly touted free agent, you're going to get paid a lot of money no matter where you go.

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I know that I have the skillset to be one of the highest-paid receivers. I'm just all about going out there and…

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If you just look at the numbers, you pretty much have to get 10 wins to get into the playoffs, sometimes more…

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When someone's playing you man-to-man coverage, they're basically saying that guy's better than you. So that's why a lot of receivers feed…

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I want to be the best receiver to ever play the game. I feel like I can do it. I know I…

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Sometimes you can line up with a quarterback after getting traded or going to a new team, whether it's the draft or…

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Anytime that anyone can create some explosive plays, get first downs, we're going to have more plays on offense.

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Really, you don't want to think about yards after the catch when the ball is in the air. You want to think…

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I mean, I want to play, to be able to put up numbers to help my team win. Whatever I've got to…

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A lot of guys go through ups and downs in their careers, and sometimes those downs are like horrific and they can…

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I think my mindset is probably the most important thing. Being able to stay positive through whatever injury I had or whatever…

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I haven't played with too many guys like Dak Prescott, so I think he definitely deserves everything that's coming to him. He…

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I'm ready to just win, baby.

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I've been playing football all my life.

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Obviously as a receiver, you want to go out there and make plays for your team and win.

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There is something to be said about making a big play at any time.

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Most corners are similar in terms of how you can beat them.

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That is the type of player I think I am, and the type of player I want to be - a big-play…

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I just wanted to prove that I can play wide receiver at a high level.

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That's what teammates are for. They encourage you through the good and the bad times.

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Obviously, if you go to the playoffs you have an opportunity to go to the Super Bowl.

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Everything was really competitive. We used to always do field day, relays. Races. I was always just naturally good at those things.…

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I like the way Michael Crabtree plays the game. He's strong, he goes up for the ball, he has that mentality to…

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I guess it's a good thing to do, but people go for 1,000 yards every year, so it's not really a big thing.

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I don't want to prove the Raiders wrong. I just want to prove the Cowboys right. They traded for me, and I'm…

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I've been playing football all my life.

I haven't played with too many guys like Dak Prescott, so I think he definitely deserves everything that's coming to him. He definitely deserves…

Obviously, when you drop a ball early in the game, it could be worse. You can go on to drop many more balls or…

Obviously, you want to score every game, but you just have to be patient.

We would always rush to do our homework because after work, we knew that it was football.

I wasn't really happy in Oakland or anything like that.

If you see one negative person a lot of people start to get negative, and that's not good for any time.

I'm ready to just win, baby.

The more opportunities you have in any setting, situation, you're going to be better off.

I was always taught to be hungry and humble.

I mean, I don't really remember playing a full season ever being 100 percent.

I don't want to prove the Raiders wrong. I just want to prove the Cowboys right. They traded for me, and I'm going to…

Yeah, I just handle my business.

Growing up, every team that I've played on, I was a pretty important piece to the team.

When I got to Alabama, I was really small.