I started playing football when I was ten years old, and the main reason was because I wanted to make my parents proud. I didn't even like the sport at the time, but it didn't matter to me.

Devon Cajuste

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I think that my size is an advantage, but also my speed.

i-think think size speed

I'm always trying to stay above the rest, and that's by doing the extra work.

rest doing work trying

I try to prove that I can be either a wide receiver or a flex tight end. Put me in the slot, put me out wide, put me wherever you want, but I can play both.

end me you i-can

Although I'm very competitive, I'm also very critical of myself.

competitive very myself critical

I come from a one-by-three-mile town: Seaford.

town come

I feel I could come out of the routes better, but because of the hips, I don't come out as well as I can.

well feel better i-can

I have always been around sports my whole life.

been always sports life

Being at Stanford really opens your eyes to the world that's out there.

your eyes being world

It would be such an honor and a blessing to join the Packers!

join would honor blessing

Don't shoot me down without giving me an opportunity.

down me opportunity giving

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.

end being size glory

Being able to block as a receiver, that was something I tried to make a point to the other receivers at Stanford, that you have to take that to a huge level of importance.

tried something being you

I've got to get my cardio up. I'm usually known as the fitness guy on the Stanford team, but not 70 to 80 plays a game, so I've definitely got to step that up. But I'm all about it.

step game team fitness

I cycle every weekend. Sometimes I swim.

cycle weekend swim sometimes

I chose Stanford for Stanford and not for the coach. I was going to Stanford regardless.

regardless chose going coach

It's unbelievable. I'm still trying to grasp the whole idea that I am an actually a Stanford Cardinal now. I'm actually representing an alumni that's network is around the world, and the people there are unbelievable.

i-am trying people world

What other school in the country is top five academically and top five in football? There isn't one - except Stanford.

top football country school

When I started on scout team, I wanted to be scout player of the week. So when I got that, it was, 'All right, what's the next goal?'

scout week next team

People lose games. You don't win them all.

lose win you people

I actually didn't know anything about Stanford. It was the only school I really did a lot of research on.

only know research school