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I live for the high expectations.
I'm a great inside and outside runner.
I'm a guy who expects a lot from himself.
I'm a versatile guy. I'm a third-down back.
With every rep, you're going to get better.
I take pride in being a jack of all trades.
I wasn't going to play on defense in college.
You don't want to attack one game more than another.
The NCAA has its rules. It's our job to abide by them.
We want to play a physical game and impose our will on people.
I think at Ohio State, we're professional athletes in Columbus.
I think I do deserve more than 11 carries. I think I really do.
I think they're taking a little bit of the fun out of this pro game.
I think I'm a guy who is going to come in and work hard from Day One.
I'm going to finish my runs hard, and I'm going to try to set the tone.
I just like the ball in my hands whether I'm running it or catching it.
I've given it all from my combine to my pro day to my meetings with teams.
In playoff football, you've got to be physical. You've got to run the ball.
I want to go play behind that great offensive line they have down in Dallas.
I'm a guy who can play all three downs, and I excel in all areas of the game.
The best way to learn is getting out there, getting reps, and making mistakes.
Winning the Super Bowl would be way more special than the rookie rushing record.
Trust your landmark and run through the smoke. It's going to open up eventually.
Whoever wins MVP, whoever wins whatever those awards are, that's not my decision.
You kinda got to embrace expectations, but it's not something I pay attention to.
I'm not going to change; I'm going to keep grinding. I'm going to do all I can to win.
I hate to lose more than I love winning, and I'm coming to Dallas to win a Super Bowl.
I think I've been doing a good job of just making sure that I'm taking care of my body.
You can't win every game, so I've just got to get back to work and get better next week.
I wouldn't say I'm a victim of high expectations. The expectations are going to be there.
I'm going to go out there and do what I do and play football, and everything will work out.
We've talked before what is important is week in, week out, getting wins and getting better.
That's just how I live my life. That's how I was raised: to demand excellence out of myself.
My job is to go out there and play football. My job is to go out there and win football games.
I'm a guy that can play three downs. You don't have to take me off the field. I value blocking.
Once you make that first mistake, it kind of clears up everything, and everything can come to you.
I have a lot of great players around me. I have the best O-line in football. It's what's expected.
I'm focused on going out and winning ballgames. Focused on getting better with the team every week.
I just don't like how long the jersey is. I don't like to tuck it in, so I like to tuck it up under.
There's only one professional team in Columbus, the Blue Jackets, but Ohio State is a football state.
You can't really sit around when you're sore. You've got to get up and work all that lactic acid out.
I'm just trying to go out each week and get better. I just have to be patient, and it's going to happen.
I think I probably have one of the easiest jobs in America. I get to run behind the best O-line in America.
To me, a good running back is a good defense. A good running back helps you keep your defense off the field.
Honestly, when I'm out there, I really don't even think about them as guys with names. I look at them as numbers.
I understand what's expected of me. I understand the lineage for the running back position of the Dallas Cowboys.
Witten was my guy. I stayed in Wit's hip pocket and did everything I could to learn from him, learn how to be a pro.
The money between the first pick and the 10th pick - that's a big difference! That's like a $10-million-dollar difference.
The more you see, the more you're going to learn. Just got to take advantage of the opportunity and get ready to play ball.
I think it's just a chemistry thing, feeling each other out. The more you play with each other, the better it's going to be.