Omar Jacobs
Omar Jacobs
Omar T. Jacobsis an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He played college football at Bowling Green and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft...
awhile ben great patient sit time
Ben is a great quarterback. If I have to sit for awhile ... I have to be patient to some degree; I want to be patient in Pittsburgh. If my time comes, it will.
great opportunity talent
It's great to give Floridians an opportunity and there is so much talent there. Some may not want to go away.
bad eight last thinking throws
In Indianapolis, you only got two throws (each round) and you were out ... If you make a bad throw on your last throw, then you're thinking about it for another eight guys.
excitement prepared
I'm not even nervous. There's a little excitement like going into a game. It's like approaching a game. I've prepared for everything that could happen, and I'll be ready.
accomplish again finished mac season stuff
I had to live up to that again and it wasn't easy, especially after I got hurt. I didn't accomplish what I wanted to accomplish, MAC championships and stuff like that. But we finished the season strong.
career certainly decision easy hope people supported throughout understand
It was a decision that was certainly not easy and a decision that I hope the people who have supported me throughout my career can understand and respect.
chores home pull time trim
Every time I come home she has got chores for me to do. Take out the garbage, pull weeds, trim the screens. I thought it was a break.
early enters everybody leaves level next nfl ready roll takes test until
Everybody who enters the NFL Draft, it's a roll of the dice. I won't know how ready I am for the next level until I test it. It's a crapshoot. Everybody who leaves early takes a gamble.
chance doubted high prove school since
I've been doubted since I've been in high school and have had to prove them wrong. I'll just go out there have fun, and I know if I get the chance I'll shine.
bowling deal green talk
... When they talk about Bowling Green and Omar Jacobs, it comes with the territory. I just have to deal with it.
until
It's going to keep going until I retire, so I think it's something that will always be there. When it changes, it changes. If it doesn't, it doesn't. As long as I'm productive, I don't think it should matter.
bowling green hanging personal since stay teams trying waiting workouts
It's been pretty slow. I haven't had any personal workouts with teams since the combine. Just been hanging around Bowling Green kind of waiting around for those - trying to workout and stay in shape.
decision gut looking needed questioned tough
It was a tough decision, no question. It was a feel-type thing, something in my gut that told me I needed to do this. Looking at the other quarterbacks in the draft. It's a decision I had to make and I haven't questioned it since.
demeanor good
He's a real straightforward guy. You could tell by his demeanor he's a good person.