Quotes from Mitchell Trubisky

You've got to be the first one in the door and last one out.

You don't play as well as you want in the first half - I mean, who cares? Put it behind you. There's always a next play to be had.

You get frustrated because you're so competitive and you want to win every drill.

Your life can change in one year. You can go from a nobody, not even getting any playing time on a college team, to being one of the most highly touted quarterbacks coming out of college for the draft.

I'm very humble that people are accepting me, and they are proud that I'm their quarterback.

Some people get nervous when I run because quarterbacks, they gotta go down and stay healthy.

I've definitely grown as a leader - being able to speak up, getting closer with coach and being on the same page, communicating and being more involved in the game plan and the checks throughout the game. Seeing the game a little bit better.

When you think you're on top of your game, you've got to change it, and keep evolving and keep getting better.

I appreciate greatness.

I love the grind. I think it makes you better in all facets of life.

My throwing motion is what it is.

My mom's a character. My dad was my coach, but my mom was the one who was hard on me. I would come home from a game in high school after throwing five touchdowns and she would say, 'Oh, you played all right. You can do a little better.'

When you can recognize hot throws and blitzes, that's when they can slow down their blitz and they don't want to blitz you as much because you're getting the ball out.

Even though I hated being a backup as a competitor, I embraced my role and I found ways to get better on my own.

I'm just confident about where my career is headed.

I want it to be here in Chicago. I'm going to play my heart and soul out for this team and give it everything I've got.

You need balance in your life all-around. When you find that balance and relax and get away from the game a little bit - and when you come back, you just go that much harder.

I've got a quick release and I can throw the ball accurately as long as I bring my feet with me.

So as long as my shoulders are level and I pull through with my hips, the ball should go where it's supposed to go.

I was a LeBron fan, wanted him to stay in Cleveland for the hometown team, but he made a decision for his family. You've got to respect that.

I never worry about injury. When you go out there, you're playing football. And when you start worrying about those things, that's more when they happen, playing timid or keeping it in the back of your mind.

I've realized that these people you look up to - watching Aaron Rodgers, watching Tom Brady - they're humans just like I am. They can make mistakes. They're just people.

Grandma's Camry, I don't think it goes past 100. If you're in an F1 car you can do circles around my Grandma's Camry. But it's Ol' Reliable, for sure.

You've just got to read your read keys and rep it in practice and then just do your job on the field.