Defensive Quote by Jude Bellingham

I don't have to rely on my athletic abilities to get by. I actually understand the game. I know the game of football. I…

— A. J. Green

I developed my game a lot and learned how to score off the dribble. I learned how to play team defense and one-on-one defense.

— Khris Middleton

I read a lot before a game.

— Tobias Harris

My dad always taught me the fundamentals of the game: dribble, pass, shoot. So I never relied heavily on any one thing until I…

— Devin Booker

You can look at every game, some where I've been a defensive player and others where I've had an impact.

— James Milner

Defense was always something I focused on first and that help translate to my offense.

— Jaren Jackson, Jr

When you know how to read football, it is easier for some players.

— Dimitar Berbatov

Being a running back helped me tremendously. It taught me judgement in the defense and how to judge the football.

— Tommy McDonald

I definitely feel like I grew up a little bit more, just as far as knowing the game more, learning more. I was able…

— Tyler Herro

I've had some bad moments in my career and maybe I started to really understand the game a bit later than some.

— Lukasz Fabianski

My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.

— Poppy Z. Brite

Just knowing the game of basketball, it's important to be able to see it from a different perspective, not only offensively but also defensively.

— Jrue Holiday