Daunte Culpepper
Daunte Culpepper
Daunte Rachard Culpepperis a former American football quarterback. He last played for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. Prior to joining the UFL, Culpepper enjoyed a successful National Football Leaguecareer after being drafted 11th overall in the 1999 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at the University of Central Florida...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth28 January 1977
CityOcala, FL
expectations pressure use
I don't use the word 'pressure.' I use the word 'expectation.' I have very high expectations of myself. It starts with me.
hard-work thinking long
I don't think there's a limit as long as I keep my head right, don't get above myself, work hard and remember where I came from.
play differences guy
A guy like myself wants to make a play and be the difference, but the thing is I have to keep saying to myself to just do what I can.
men winning want
I want to be the man. I want to do what it takes to win.
pressure
Nobody can put more pressure on me than I do.
running firsts quarterback
My first option is not to run. I am not a runner. I'm a quarterback.
loyalty heart sacred
Loyalty is something you should always hold sacred in your heart.
doubt way
There is no way I'm going to doubt myself at all.
successful testament adopted
I am a living testament you can be adopted and successful.
champions nobody team trying wants win
We're not trying to get just due. That's not our motive. We want to win the championship because we want to be champions as a team. It has nothing to do with individuality. Nobody on the team wants to be an individual. That's what I really like about our team now.
bad credit focusing football job prepared understand
I give them a lot of credit for getting prepared and focusing on football with everything going on down there. But they understand also that we have a job to do, too. They are not going to feel bad for us that we are 0-2.
best bringing calling coach couple ended good ideas plays throughout today tried worked
We tried a couple of things throughout the week. It ended up with Coach Tice doing it. Coach Loney was up in the booth, calling plays down. He is always bringing up good ideas and he is the (offensive coordinator). But the best way for us today was Coach Tice calling them in. It worked for us and got us in rhythm.
balance showing
I think you'll see us showing more balance and being able to do even more with the ball.
began confident legal process truth
I was confident when the legal process began that the truth would come out.