Winning isn't about finishing in first place. It isn't about beating the others. It is about overcoming yourself. Overcoming your body, your limitations, and your fears. Winning means surpassing yourself and turning your dreams into reality.

Faster and faster they raced, but no one got hot or tired or out of breath.

That was the first time I've ever done distance running. Running 3.1 miles has massively helped with endurance.

Competition always keeps your head on straight. He knows Dimitri (Linton) is a good running back. He knows we're bringing in one of the better running backs in the country. That's the beauty of competition, right? It keeps everybody pressing on.

This is a completely different level of competition. The running, the screening, the way they defend -- everything is a step harder. You play just the best teams. And it's fun, because this place is huge.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death.