2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: EJ Perry, QB, Brown University


- Name: Ernest EJ Perry
- Height: 6’2″
- Weight: 210
- Position: QB
- College: Brown
What is the best restaurant in your hometown city?
• Perry’s Plate
When breaking down your film what will stick out?
• Ability to extend plays, accuracy
If you won the lotto, what is the first thing you would do with the money?
• Pay off sisters student loans
What has been your biggest failure?
• Not winning a state championship
What do your teammates say is your best quality?
• Work ethic
Who is the hardest working teammate on your team?
• Michael Hoecht
Have you ever had a nickname? What is it?
• Yes, I go by the nickname EJ
What is your degree in, if you do not make it as a football player, what is your dream job?
• Sociology, cross that bridge when we get there
What is your coolest life moment?
• Playing against Clemson on College Gameday
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What song would you sing at Karaoke night?
• Don’t Stop Believin
If you could pick any actor to play you in a movie, who are you picking?
• No clue
Who is your favorite football team?
• Texans
If you had a warning label, what would yours say?
• Don’t eat my ice cream
What is your biggest fear?
• Not reaching my full potential
Who is the most underrated player in the NFL?
• Matthew Slater
Take us through game day, How do you prepare?
• Wake up, cold shower, breakfast, pack, music, bus, review script, 4th down and 2pt plays, opponent defense notes, visualization, get to field, music + visualization, warm up, play
Do you have any hobbies?
• Computer programming, DIY projects
If you had to compare yourself to someone in the NFL, who would that be?
• Russell Wilson
Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?
• Father
What motivates you to work hard?
• My fear