The mental game with Kent Hull

Here's an excerpt of an interview from 2002 with Kent Hull about his mental preparedness during his Buffalo Bills career. "Speaking for myself, I’m not a perfectionist. But I’d like to say if I’m going to get beat I’m not going to get beat mentally. You’re going to beat me physically. The whole time I played I just couldn’t understand how someone could keep making mistakes mentally. It just irritated me so bad, that I don’t think I’d have the patience to coach. I’d wind up being one of these hard-asses that nobody would want to play for because I don’t have any patience for that." "I had players who played with me who couldn’t stand some of the things I was saying to them because of mental mistakes. You’re going to get beat physically in the game of football. It’s a physical game. But to beat yourself because you’re not thinking is no excuse. I’m not sure I’d have the patience with some of these guys today." "When Ruben Brown was a rookie, I gues