Quotes from Devlin Hodges

Who wouldn't want to be the all-time passing leader in FCS? Or in school history? At the end of the day, if that's something I accomplish, that's awesome.

Anytime the defense scores first - anytime the defense scores when I'm on the bench - that's big time. That takes a little pressure off.

The biggest thing for me is just get the win.

Every time you step in the stadium on Sunday, you're facing a good team. This is the NFL.

Sometimes we can think it would be great to live around the time of Christ in order to be very close to him, but we already are very close to him in the Catholic Church.

It's awesome to have the fans come up and say, 'Hey, Duck, what's up?' When people call me Devlin, it catches me by surprise.

I played with the Pittsburgh Steelers this year, one of the most historic franchises in the NFL, and it is so cool and amazing.

My dream is to play football as long as I can and that's what I want to do.

I've always been this kind of calm, cool and collected.

The 2009 World Championship Duck Calling Contest, I won.

I wasn't a cradle Catholic, but a convert.

The confidence and the comfort level just comes with playing a lot and practicing. Obviously, the more you practice, the more you play, the more comfortable you get.

Being a Catholic in any way is great, but I feel particularly blessed to have served at the altar, where the work of Christ through the priest can be seen up close.

If you'd have asked me five or six years ago when I first got the name, I'd have thought this is wild, a quarterback named Duck, but now it's cool.

I'm just really glad that I've had a lot of help along the way.

I'm good at extending plays and finding throwing lanes.

I have always been a guy who is aggressive in throwing the ball.

I may not always be the guy that's talking the most, but I think just how I walk around and how I play, people see that I'm having fun, enjoying it.

This is football. This is my job. At the same time there's a good balance you can have with having fun and getting prepared and ready for the game.

Obviously there is a professional side and you have to be locked in, but I need to make sure that I'm enjoying the game that I love so much and having fun.

I've got a good, quick release.

I started hunting at 5 years old.

The only traffic I had to deal with in Alabama was a tractor.

I told some people before, that if five years from now, or 10 years, if I am still playing in the NFL, this whole kind of story just fits who I am. It just shows that with hard work and confidence in yourself and belief in yourself, you can accomplish your dreams.