I need to take care of my mom and making sure she’s financially OK. She’s done so much for me, it’s the least thing I can do. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I don’t pay attention to stats or anything like that. I just pay attention to how I play and the intensity that I play with. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Playing on Saturdays, seeing 75,000 people yell your name, 88, ASJ, and all of that stuff is great. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’m a normal person. You say something about me, I’m going to say something back, funny or not. I’m just going to be me. It’s nothing against them. I’m just doing what you do to me. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’m Austin Seferian-Jenkins. He’s Tony Gonzalez. He’s the best tight end to ever play the game. So that’s a real strong comparison. I’m just going to do my job and leave the comparisons up to the coaches and the media. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I just want to support my mom. I have everything I need. I don’t need to buy anything. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
My thing of not playing offensive tackle is the health issue. I don’t want to be that big. That could end up not being good for your health. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I played basketball my whole life. It definitely helps. It translates to going up for rebounds and going up for balls in the end zone. Quick feet. It helps with getting in and out of your cuts. It definitely all translates to football. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I really have a love and passion for football. I enjoy basketball, but it’s not something I love. You have to let things go that are not for you. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
It’s not about me. I think people are too caught up with what I’m doing. It’s just numbers. I’m trying to win. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Being able to play basketball at a high level, adjusting to the ball in the air, quick feet, quick hands and all that stuff definitely translates to playing tight end in the National Football League. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I hold myself to a very high standard. But you’re going to make mistakes. You’ve got to erase it and move forward. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I had to go to jail, which was probably the most humbling thing I’ve ever had to deal with in my life. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
I’m a villain. But hey, villains have fans, too. They might have more fans than the heroes, and I’m OK with that. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
People in Seattle and Tacoma know who I am as a person, and I don’t think I am a character risk or have a character issue at all. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
You’ve got to invest your own time, invest your own resources into creating a better world, not only for yourself but for the people you surround yourself with. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Someone has to be the villain. I’m the most villainized player right now. People don’t like me. – Austin Seferian-Jenkins
If someone has to be the villain, I’ll be the villain. I have no problem with it. The movies still say, ‘Starring… the villain.’ – Austin Seferian-Jenkins