Everything Quote by Amari Cooper
“I mean, every player is hurt every year, so that's not really an excuse for everything.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: NFL Press Conference, 2022
Injuries are common in sports, so they shouldn't be used as a blanket excuse for poor performance or missed opportunities.
In simple terms: Injuries happen often, so they aren't a full excuse.
Own responsibility despite injuries.
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- player contracts
- training plans
- public statements
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance injury reality with performance expectations?
- When is it fair to cite injury as a reason?
Injuries can still limit ability, making expectations unrealistic.