What positions he played: “I started as a tight end, and then moved to running back and quarterback. My uncle, Daikiel Shorts, played at Franklin High School and at Delaware State, and he was pretty good.
What made him go out for football: “Living with my aunt and uncle, I was always watching it on TV. When he first started playing football: “I was 7 years old, playing Pop Warner in Franklin Township in New Jersey. The 25-year-old Underwood shared his “football journey” with this week: That helped Underwood bury the dropped pass, and now he’s hoping to build on his surprising amount of playing time. That was very encouraging, especially coming from a guy like that.” It’s part of the game and we’re not trying to mess up.’ He said as long as you don’t make it a habit and you continue to get better, you’re going to be all right. He said ‘football is a mental game and guys are going to mess up and have mistakes. “Afterwards, Tom had some great words for me. “You go 10 weeks not being on an NFL roster and then you get that one moment you’ve been waiting for the whole time, and for it to be an unsuccessful play …” Underwood said. That’s when Brady stepped in as the two waited for their windshields to defrost in the players' parking lot at Gillette Stadium.
In a 38-20 win over the Eagles, Underwood had dropped a would-be touchdown catch and it would have been easy for him to get down on himself. It was early Monday morning, around 2 a.m., and the team had just returned from Philadelphia. For receiver Tiquan Underwood, last week’s meeting with quarterback Tom Brady was one of them. – There are things that happen behind the scenes that can make a big difference to a player. Tiquan Underwood in his Patriots debut in the preseason vs.
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