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I knew what type of player I was: a free agent, a small kid who came from a small school.

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Victor Cruz
Age: 37
Born: 1986
Born: November 11
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I don't need any nicknames.
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I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
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Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.
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In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.
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I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.
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I couldn't care less about what anybody else has to say.
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At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.
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It may seem like I came out of the blue. But, my road was long, windy, full of hurdles, and even some dead ends. I lost family. I lost friends. I even lost my way. When I reached what felt like rock bottom, I realized I had a responsibility to everyone who believed in me and to kids, like me, who just needed a chance and something to believe in.
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It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.
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It's a crazy feeling when people know who you are and respect your game. It's much appreciated.
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The most important thing is that I'm in a position to take care of my family and take care of my moms, man. I can take care of myself now and my mom is able to just worry about herself and do what she wants to do.
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I definitely want to teach my daughter Spanish.
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I just want to continue to play football and be myself.
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Sometimes on the basketball court or on the football field, you enter this place called 'The Zone.' You're not supposed to acknowledge when you're in 'The Zone,' but when you are, you simply cannot be stopped.
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
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It's still pretty surreal. I wake up every day and just pinch myself and kind of think about how far I've come and all the stuff I have done.
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I didn't have outstanding numbers coming out of college and I'm not 6'6 with 230 lbs.
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I'm excited about the opportunity to go back out there with my teammates and get another chance at this thing [a Super Bowl].
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