Quotes from Ezekiel Elliott

With every rep, you're going to get better.

We want to play a physical game and impose our will on people.

I take pride in being a jack of all trades.

Trust your landmark and run through the smoke. It's going to open up eventually.

I just don't like how long the jersey is. I don't like to tuck it in, so I like to tuck it up under.

You can't really sit around when you're sore. You've got to get up and work all that lactic acid out.

The best way to learn is getting out there, getting reps, and making mistakes.

Honestly, when I'm out there, I really don't even think about them as guys with names. I look at them as numbers.

I obviously love to run the ball.

I want to go play behind that great offensive line they have down in Dallas.

I feel blessed. All the great running backs that have come through Ohio State - Archie Griffin, Eddie George, Beanie Wells - I'm happy that I was able to carry on that lineage this season.

Ohio means a lot to me. Kinda like a second home, just the memories I have here and the fans I made while at Ohio State with the things that I accomplished at that great university.

I think at Ohio State, we're professional athletes in Columbus.

There's only one professional team in Columbus, the Blue Jackets, but Ohio State is a football state.

I'm a versatile guy. I'm a third-down back.

The NCAA has its rules. It's our job to abide by them.

I wouldn't say I'm a victim of high expectations. The expectations are going to be there.

You don't want to attack one game more than another.

I think I probably have one of the easiest jobs in America. I get to run behind the best O-line in America.

I'm a guy who can play all three downs, and I excel in all areas of the game.

I have a lot of great players around me. I have the best O-line in football. It's what's expected.