Quotes from Saquon Barkley

I am tough on myself. It's just how I am. I hold myself to a standard.

I want to be known as a guy who breaks tackles; that's the whole objective of the game.

The spotlight, attention, all that doesn't really matter. You go home to your daughter, even after a loss when you're upset and you don't want to talk to anybody. You see her crack that smile, and it changes your day.

Perfection is impossible, but you don't stop aiming for it.

Everyone will have struggles, but I am willing to learn, and I am coachable.

I believe that my impact is being a threat on the field, being a versatile player on the field that you have to counter, whether it be running the ball, catching the ball out of the backfield, special teams, line up in the slot.

I want to be an all-around back and all-around player.

I want to be an athlete. I'm not just a running back. I play the running back position.

I feel like I'm a very athletic back, and I'm capable of doing more than one thing.

You never know what can happen in the draft.

I don't want to be that guy that thinks he is a high draft pick and that he has it all.

I think the face of the franchise is kind of how you take it. I know that's been said about me, and that's been said about me at Penn State. But, I think it's kind of how you view it. I really never viewed myself as that. If that comes along with the things that I'm doing, then so be it.

It starts with myself. I have to believe in myself and set expectations for myself, set goals for myself, and continue to work for those goals every day.

What do I love about my body? I would say, probably, my legs.