What Johnny Manziel Would Do Different - Work Hard and Be a Student of the Game
Quarterback Johnny Manziel was recently on the Dan Patrick show and was asked if he had a mulligan on his start in the NFL, what he would do. His response was an in-depth look at what happens when we grow up relying solely on our talent and don’t work at our craft or become students of the game. Learning is a skill. Work ethic is a skill as well, and the best of the best know this and work on this part of their life. Here is the original article , and his response is written out below: “If you would give me the mulligan, the mulligan would have had to come right after I got drafted,” he said. “I see successful guys in the NFL, and what they do in the offseason, and the time that they put in, that makes them good players. Yes, they’re athletically gifted, but guys are good in the NFL because they know film, they study hard, and they work even harder in the offseason. I didn’t know that. “And I feel like … if Cleveland did any of their homework,...