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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields is set to start his first season with the club and suggested he’s relying on his faith more than ever as he navigates his new surroundings.
Fields spoke to reporters on Tuesday and talked about how his relationship with God has helped him block out the outside noise around him and focus on the tasks at hand.
"I don’t play for anybody’s approval," Fields explained. "You guys are all gonna have your opinion and I’m never gonna take any of it personal. Like I said, it doesn’t matter. Y’all can have an opinion, y’all can say this and that, but at the end of the day our lives aren’t gonna change. If I say something to y’all right now, the same thing’s gonna happen.
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