Quotes from Donovan McNabb

When things go well, the quarterback is the one who sees all the attention. When things go wrong, they are the ones who get criticized the most.

You have to focus on your job, and if you focus on your job, you block everything out.

As a quarterback your job is to drop back and give it to the open receiver, let them run. Obviously, there are times when you get some pressure and you have to make decisions, step up in the pocket and buy time for your receivers and deliver the ball.

I need to go out and play football and have fun. If I do that, then everything will be fine.

I never agreed too much about players talking about former teammates when they go somewhere else. I've never been a fan of that.

The team only goes as far as their quarterback takes them.

I think you get in a situation where once you start hearing the boos and hearing the radio stations talk and people on the outside begin to bring your name up of being benched, then you begin to lose focus, and now your play begins to fall and you begin to focus on other things.

When you come off of injuries, you don't want to rush things.

People were saying John Elway should retire until he won the Super Bowl.

I've never attempted or even tried or will ever throw anyone under the bus. That's just not me. I don't do that.

When I get out on the field, you see me laughing so much because it's a dream come true. A lot of people wish they could do what I do, or wish they had an opportunity to do what I do. But not everybody's granted opportunity. I was, so I'm taking full advantage of it.

Work ethic starts where everyone understands that you're putting that extra foot forward in order to be the best.