Zach Ertz Quotes

I make plays in the passing game, blocking, doing everything.

I think at some point during the course of the game, I will have an impact - whether it's blocking or whether it's catching the football.

Jaelen Strong's big. He runs really good routes. He's got great hands.

Being a tight end, you have to be able to do everything. You have to be able to run routes; you have to be able to block, pass-protect, and run with the ball after a catch. So, that's how I attack my workouts - focusing on doing everything.

I think I'd be a good pass-catching fullback.

Your job as a receiver is to get open and catch the ball and block in the run game.

Anytime I can get into a situation in which I'm running routes, I love it. I mean, I'd go out in the streets and just run some routes.

Usually, you have one blocking, one catching tight end.

Red zone, third down, I want to be the guy who gets the number called. I put a lot of pride into what I do as a receiver in those situations - using my body when we need to make a play.

The glory of the big catch is applied more at wide receiver, and tight end would be an even match at my size. It's such a huge advantage being on the outside.

I know wide receivers.

I've split out, played receiver, I've been a fullback, I've been in-line.

There is no defense against a perfect pass. I can throw the perfect pass.

There's no thrill like throwing a touchdown pass.

Football ruled my life for years, morning, noon and night.

The receivers are an integral part of the passing game.

One thing I've been doing since I was a little kid and that's score touchdowns so if somebody needs somebody to get in the red zone and do some work, I could probably still do that pretty well.

Football has always been a big part of my life. Almost from the day I was born, playing and coaching football were all I really ever wanted to do.

Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.

Any time you get a new running back, whether it's a rookie or hasn't played a lot, that's the first thing you test, is their pass protection. That's big.

I was the center on our fraternity team, but I was a center-eligible, so I was known for my ability to go out, and I was pretty sure-handed catching a pass in the flat about ten yards down the field. My father played high school football and was pretty good. He also played center, so I always relished the idea that we both ended up playing center.

I don't think people are keen to have Coldplay tell me about Cam Newton's red zone option.

Receivers have always dropped a lot of balls.

Football is my life, I love it.

You put a real tough tight end with good hands in the hash area, and there won't be anyone who can cover him. Then you really control the passing game.