There was a time where I was such a perfectionist even if I made the kick, but that's no way to live. I can tell you what, that will drive you crazy. I'm very hard on myself, but if the… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share Image
The thing about kicking is, it's not as competitive as other positions, but I feel like I am a competitor. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
I don't do social media. I'm not looking to get a death threat every time I miss a field goal. I'm just not going… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
Just to keep my mind sharp. When you have like one job, you want to think about it enough to do well, but you… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
The way the field feels like before the game isn't like what the field is during the game. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
You lose weeks of sleep over a bad game, and a bad game could be one missed kick. So the ones you make, you… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
Once you get a couple good plays, you get confidence and it carries over. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
Soccer was probably the most fun game I've played because I never walked away feeling like I had a bad game. If you play… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
A lot of times guys have the tendency to try to kick it too hard or over-kick it. Just like a golf swing, the… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
There's no time in the NFL, especially as a specialist, to pat yourself on the back. It's a week-to-week, game-to-game, kick-to-kick kind of job. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
Pitching, if you have a bad start, a lot of the blame is put on you and then you have to sit around and… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
You're only as good as your opportunities in this game and you're lucky to get some opportunities. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
I had a problem of not eating well when I was young. My parents always used to try to stress on me about eating… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
I try to take the mental aspects of every sport that I've ever played and use it toward kicking, how to react in certain… — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
Kicking's kicking. Pressure's pressure. You beat other guys just to get drafted. — Stephen Gostkowski Copy Share
