Quotes from Baker Mayfield

Anytime you can get the crowd to be a factor, kudos to the crowd.

Teams ask me about my character, but until you sit down and talk to me directly, you might have image that's portrayed in stories or headlines. But I love the game, I'm up front and honest, I know exactly what I'm about, and that's the most important thing.

I easily could've gone to a place like Florida Atlantic, but my dad pushed me to realize that my dream was to play somewhere big. He was right.

When you can have a relationship that's like that to where everything is out in the open, you are up front, and there is open communication, it makes for a great relationship.

Height doesn't matter. You see guys like Tyrod Taylor, Brees, Russell Wilson: they've proven that it doesn't matter.

You come to Oklahoma to beat Texas. I was born and raised in Austin. They didn't recruit me. I grew up 15 miles from their campus. I can't stand them.

I say it all the time: Texas high school football. It's no joke. It's a big deal. And when you get good coaches like I had at Lake Travis, and then you play other good programs, it develops you very quickly, and it gets you going.

I set the bar high, and I'll do anything, whatever it takes to win. I care more about this game than most people ever will. When you mix a lot of those things with a winning mentality, it's a good thing to have as a franchise quarterback.

Within football, there is a lot of trash talk, a lot of stuff that's not been made aware to everybody.

My dad thinks I have a photographic memory.

It doesn't matter what cards you're dealt. It's what you do with those cards. Never complain. Just keep pushing forward. Find a positive in anything and just fight for it.

Always been brutally honest. Some people don't like that because it's rare nowadays.

Community service has been a great thing for me.

There are a lot of things I would take back, off the field, to be a franchise guy.

It doesn't matter the position you're in. If you're not going to work hard, then you're not doing it right.

Under pressure is something I thrive on.

I think I thrive under the spotlight; I live for a big moment.

There are spots that I have to hit. Throws I can't miss.

There's always instances where you want those throws back, but the worst part about it is that I can't redo it.

I always have that in the back of my head - the idea that I've been spoon-fed because of where I'm from. I think that's one of the main things that drives me to work harder to show that, in reality, I haven't been handed anything.

Everywhere I look, someone is telling me, 'You're not good enough,' or, 'You can't do this or that.' You can only hear that so many times before enough is enough.

It is nice to get reps and to slowly build that timing and chemistry. To be able to do that, you start to get into a rhythm.

I used to have the mindset of worrying about everybody else's opinions, trying to please everybody, but that's not going to happen.

I've always been a guy to keep positive energy on the sideline.