“I don't really care how many yards I throw for; as long as we score more points than the guys we're playing.”

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The speaker is saying personal statistics are not the main goal. Winning the game matters more than passing yard totals. The focus is on team points rather than individual numbers.

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Originally said in English.

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About Alex Smith

American former professional football player, tight end

Edwin Alexander Smith is an American former professional football player who played tight end in the National Football League. He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. Smith also spent time with the New England Patriots, Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals, New Orleans Saints, and Washington Redskins. His career reflects the path of a player who moved through several NFL rosters after entering the league as a draft pick.

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