Quotes from Stefon Diggs

I have to go at a good pace because how you practice, that's how you play.

There are great days ahead for the University of Maryland football program, and I hope I have helped to put the program in a better place than it was when I first got there.

I want to win championships, I want to win ball games, and where else is a better place to do it then your city?

Just scratching the surface. It's just the beginning. I'm still young. I've got a lot of time to grow.

Each day, I come in with a positive attitude, trying to get better.

It's not like I can't play football with some injuries.

I'm just going to do everything my coaches ask me.

I love competing in everything that I do, and I try to express that, but I try not to rush it.

I'm a dominant competitor.

My dad never gave me pats on the back or congratulations. There was always more to give and more to get done.

I try not to pay too much attention to the surroundings when you've got plays to worry about. It doesn't really matter. All we need is the grass and a couple of lines. We'll make it work and execute no matter what. At the end of the day, that's football.

I just want to get better all around and contribute more.

Press coverage is nothing different. I mean, you win off the line, you win. It's that simple.

I take my craft seriously.

Credit comes with success, and I need to have a lot more of it. In due time - I'm not rushing.

I just feel like it's my job to take care of my body. I play a contact sport, 99.9 percent injury rate. As far as being injury-prone or getting hurt, it's going to happen. But it's my job to take care of my body, come week in and week out.

You get down, but you have to pick your teammates up. Good things are eventually going to happen. There's no way around that for your team if you practice well enough.

Whether I'm playing right now or not, I still have an opportunity to get better in practice. It's like sharpening my blade.

You haven't been on tape, nobody sees what you can do, nobody sees how you play, so they don't have anything to watch.

As you get a lot of exposure, a lot of people looking at you, you have to take it more so how you carry yourself, how people view you. You have to worry about your image.

You want to have that trust with your QB; you want to build that camaraderie throughout your team and just have that relationship with them, so when you're out there, he doesn't have anything to worry about. He tells you to run this route, you run it to the best of your ability and be there for him.

That's what great players do: continue to prove themselves.

I know I'm not the biggest guy or the fastest guy, but you've got to bring something to the table that someone else is not. I love football too much.

You don't want to have any negativity in your life. Continue to push. Continue to be patient. And when your time comes, then you've got to do everything you can, that's all.