Quotes from Chris Hogan

The quarterback-receiver connection is a constant work in progress. You're always working on your communication on the field, off the field.

You know, I don't ever - I don't really compare myself to receivers.

I'm always competing.

I've done a barre class before. I swear.

I mean, I don't think a lot of people know this, but I played corner in college.

If I do my job, take advantage of every opportunity I get out there and be in the right spot, the plays will come. When it does come, I've got to take advantage of it.

I made my way in this league playing special teams and then kind of worked my way into playing receiver. It was always just kind of doing whatever I could do and taking advantage of all the opportunities that I got.

I can control my effort, how hard I work and taking advantage of the opportunities.

I am excited about the concept of the Premier Lacrosse League. The idea is to bring the best lacrosse players from around the world together and showcase their talent to the fans.

Preparation is key.

I just tried to make as many plays as possible to try and show them how hard I work and how hard I prepare and that I am willing to do whatever it takes to win football games and to accept whatever role they want me to be in. I think that has helped me throughout my career.

I think I do a pretty good job of not letting things distract me from what I want to do and what I want to accomplish as a football player.

I always go back to who I am as a player, and what got me into the league. It wasn't by demanding the ball or anything. It was about doing what's best for the team, doing my job the best I can, showing up on film and making the plays when they come my way during games. That's what I focus on every single week.

I've learned so much whether it was, I played a lot of team sports, so being part of a team, learning how to be a leader on different teams, and how to deal with the ebb and flow of different games.

I think playing multiple sports is by far the best way to go. You're talking about different teammates, different skill sets, different mentalities.

Never gave pro lacrosse a thought.

I support my wife. I want her to have a career. I want her to be happy, to have success at what she does.

You want to go out there and do what's best for the team, help your team move the ball down the field, make plays, help them win football games.

Winning football games is why we're in this business.

Any time you see your quarterback hurt, your heart drops for a second.

The air in Foxborough is just a little different. Like, Special things happen here. Winning happens here.

I never took anything for granted.

A big part of that quarterback-receiver relationship is communication. You've got to be on the same page because if you're not, it just doesn't work. Then you're kind of guessing.

I don't know if people consider me a deep threat, but maybe I'll get there one day.