Doug Baldwin Quotes

Doug Baldwin

Profession : Athlete

Birth : September 21, 1988

I think you have to have a bit of an anger-management issue, to be honest with you. Usually, slot guys are a lot smaller and quicker, but at the same time, you have to go in there and block linebackers and safeties, and so you have to be aggressive.

Doug Baldwin

Honestly, I think the combine is a waste of time. The effort should be in film watching, physicals, and mental evaluations.

Doug Baldwin

If you can play football, you can play football. Measurables at the combine don't change that.

Doug Baldwin

I want to know what coverage it is every single time. I want to line up and be able to read what the defense is trying to do to me so I can get open.

Doug Baldwin

Instincts are learned on the football field through experience. It's vital in sports because things happen so rapidly that you have to rely on your instincts at times to make quick decisions.

Doug Baldwin

Good instincts are vital to longevity in the NFL.

Doug Baldwin

What separates me is I'm a dog. I use that term very strongly because that's what I am. That's why I have an angry demeanor. It's not a front. It's not a face.

Doug Baldwin

My motivation comes from the plays I didn't make.

Doug Baldwin

I support Kam Chancellor as a person.

Doug Baldwin

I've heard all my life how I'm too short or not big enough to play this game. It's nothing new.

Doug Baldwin

I've got a chip on my shoulder, and honestly, I've always had it, but I don't think about it in those terms, like I'm trying to be better than this guy or that guy. It just helps keep me focused.

Doug Baldwin

I'm not one of those typical receivers who's like a robot in the slot or outside.

Doug Baldwin

The route may, say, go across the field for 22 yards. I know I have to be there, but how I get there is where they allow me to be creative.

Doug Baldwin

Anytime you get to go up against guys that have done well in this league, who have dominated in this league, you have got to rise to the challenge.

Doug Baldwin

I feel like I am a better person because of my struggles, because of my challenges and persevering through them and realizing the mistakes that I've made, correcting them.

Doug Baldwin

I'm on the record as saying Andrew Luck can be the greatest quarterback who ever played the game of football. I've seen him do some unbelievable things that I still can't believe a quarterback was able to do. I have tremendous respect for that guy.

Doug Baldwin

I care about what's best for everyone around me.

Doug Baldwin

I'm still conscious of whether people really accept me, but that insecurity makes me stronger.

Doug Baldwin

As we've grown as a country, we've allowed our fears and our doubts and our questions about things that we don't know to become more divisive than uniting us as a country, as a people.

Doug Baldwin

I've always been the type that's more about academics and technology.

Doug Baldwin