Jake Arrieta Quotes

The only way you preserve pitching arms is throwing; that makes the arm stronger.

Show me a guy who can't pitch inside and I'll show you a loser.

Long Toss! Far and away themost important drill for strengthening my arm.

I love throwing the deep ball.

In this position I play, it's just repetition and continuing to throw the routes and getting that velocity back that you would throw in game speed.

You can always get better throwing the football.

When you throw the ball 50 times, there are going to be some that are inaccurate.

In games, you notice there's more sprints than in Bundesliga. It takes a while to get used to.

It was very important for me to play winter ball. It was very important for me, my arm, and my whole body.

The real football starts in training camp.

I can throw a football all day and my arm doesn't get tired. If I throw a baseball more than a certain amount of time, it's going to get a little sore.

I take a lot of pride in the deep ball - I can throw it 75 yards in the air with ease, and I work at it.

You practice Monday through Friday in college, or Monday through Saturday in the pro's - and then you just go out and knock somebody's head off.

I think the biggest thing for all athletes is recovery - being able to bounce back from week to week, practice to practice, to come back in top form.

I didn't know what it meant or what it took to be healthy and be prepared for 82-plus games... Injuries come with sports. I know that. But you can be prepared, get your body as prepared as it can be through practice and weights.

I love competing, and I love throwing the football.

I started playing ball when I was 4 years old.

Obviously, I love the idea of athletic quarterbacks.

I'm a guy that does not like to throw interceptions.

You continue to try to hammer out fastball command the best you can.

Coming off the back of the World Cup, it is important you get that rest.

I love throwing the deep ball. That is something I'm not scared of.

Keep calm and pass me the ball.

Training is one of the most neglected phases of athletics. Too much time is given to the development of skill and too little to the development of the individual for participation.

Luckily I stayed in shape due to wrestling.