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Carson Wentz: I Want To Be The Best

Related Topics: 2016 NFL draft

Reporters in the auditorium of the NovaCare Complex were silent as Carson Wentz walked to the front of the room on Friday evening. Camera shutters went off a mile a minute while the No. 2 pick in the 2016 NFL Draft took his spot at the podium in front of a Philadelphia Eagles backdrop.

As he began to speak, he made one thing very clear. He is here to work, compete and win.

“I think first and foremost that’s how I’m wired,” the quarterback said. “If I’m not the best at something it kind of ticks me off and I want to work my tail off to be the best.