It has been my dream since I was just a little kid to play in the NFL ... I can't tell you how excited I am for this dream to come true.

I was a competitive guy growing up.

Lifting weights is obviously important, because you want to be strong and fast and all of that, but it's not one of those things you gotta go and try to bench as much as you can every day. A bench press isn't going to help you throw a 15-yard out or a deep comeback. It's not about that. It's about training right

The Latino community, they're some of the most loyal fans on the planet.

I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's pretty cool. That's special, that's a lot of power and it's important.

I'm not trying to prove how Mexican I am or how American I am. I'm proud to be both.

It means the world to me to represent the Hispanic community.