I fail every once in a while, but failing is your first attempt at learning. I’m not worried about it. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Every single day since Day 1, to Day 2, to Day 3, to Day 4, to Day 5, to Day 6, to Day 7 to Day 8, whatever day it is now, I’ve gotten better. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
If you don’t do it the way coaches ask you to do something, and someone else does it the way it’s supposed to be done, that’s just natural life. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Once you get into the NFL, it doesn’t matter what draft pick you are, what round you are, if you’re undrafted or not. It’s football time again. The draft, all of that doesn’t matter anymore. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
The idea that I can provide for my mother and play at the highest level in the world for football and compete against the best guys in the world – it’s a very exciting idea. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I love donating my time and serving other people. Just seeing the faces of people in need light up when they see you… There is no way I can put it into words. You feel like you did something right. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I think that people that don’t really understand the game of football and are just fans that think people just show up on Saturday and go, I don’t think they understand the work that we put in here and what our schemes are and what we’re trying to do. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Being 300-some pounds is not always healthy. You can say what you want about it, I don’t want to do it. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’ve done everything I can at the University of Washington… I know I’m ready for the NFL. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’m not trying to get in good graces of anybody. I just want to be myself and be the guy that helps out in the community, because that’s who I am. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Granted, everybody is different, but I think it’s real important to know all the people that you are around, and how they operate their history, and things like that. You know where they are coming from a little bit, and you don’t insult them, or take something for granted. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’ve played this game since I was in second grade, and there’s nothing more important to me than playing football. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I think guys that play basketball really understand how to go up and get a ball. Because in a rebound situation, you’ve got to go up and fight for a ball. Just boxing out. There are a lot of things that transfer. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
You have setbacks in your life, and adversity. You can be discouraged about it or have courage to get through it and be better. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I think people make a really big deal that I’m this big character-issue guy, and I’ve got red flags. I’m not. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I kind of knew. I said, ‘Yeah, I’m not going to be able to play in the NBA. That’s just not going to happen. Let that dream go.’ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Foot work, hand-eye coordination. There’s a lot of things. If you just watch basketball, you can tell where it would help someone who’s receiving the ball. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
There’s a lot of people in this world, and it’s important to learn about them. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I don’t care what the depth chart is. I don’t care what I’m on. I’m going to enjoy it, and I’m going to seize every opportunity that I get, because that’s the most important thing. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins