A biography for Mitchell Trubiskyhasn’t been written yet.
“We know to come to work every day. It just makes everything that much more fun.”
“We're just going to continue to grow, keep getting better, but I definitely think it's the work we put in in practice.”
“I like to try to play around 223, 220 pounds. It's a comfortable playing weight.”
“So as long as my shoulders are level and I pull through with my hips, the ball should go where it's supposed to go.”
“I never worry about injury. When you go out there, you're playing football. And when you start worrying about those things, that's more when they happen, playing timid or keeping it in the back of your mind.”
“My mom's a character. My dad was my coach, but my mom was the one who was hard on me. I would come home from a game in high school after throwing five touchdowns and she would say, 'Oh, you played all right. You can do a little better.'”
“My family calls me Mitchell. But I have friends and teammates who call me Mitch, as well. I don't have a preference.”
“I'm kind of OCD.”
“I love the grind. I think it makes you better in all facets of life.”
“I'm a little OCD.”
“Some people get nervous when I run because quarterbacks, they gotta go down and stay healthy.”
“It really doesn't matter whether you get picked first, second or in the sixth or seventh round. It's an amazing opportunity to play at this level.”
“I want to play this game as long as possible, and I want to do it as long as I can here in Chicago.”
“I need to be the leader day in and day out - and I will be.”
“We've got to have that mindset that we've got to close out games and go up by more than two scores to really shut out the opponent and just take away all their confidence.”
“I want it to be here in Chicago. I'm going to play my heart and soul out for this team and give it everything I've got.”
“I would say I'm not like the loudest guy, but I lead by example, and I just make sure all my teammates are on the same page and that they know that everybody has a job to do.”
“I'm just like everyone else. I want to spend time, go out to to eat, hang out with my family, and I love talking to and meeting new people. But I'm just a person.”
“Freshman year of college we got to go on a NASCAR course in Charlotte.”
“I'm just confident in my abilities and who I am as a person.”