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Speaker 1: That's the guy who spends a lot of time in

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Speaker 1: the slot. You've had a lot of workie here against

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Speaker 1: stir What kind of work has I've been for you

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Speaker 1: with that guy right there study and said was a

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Speaker 1: lot of diligent where you know, he's a crafty player

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Speaker 1: player that I love facing Asian every day in At

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Speaker 1: the end of the day, he's getting me better and

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Speaker 1: I'm getting him batty, You're not a rookie anymore, he's

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Speaker 1: a veteran. Is it different battles than last year? I

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Speaker 1: still I'm still facing the same battles that was last year.

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Speaker 1: You know, at the end of the day, I'm still

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Speaker 1: the same person. I'm growing as a person as well.

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Speaker 1: You know, he got better this offseason. I got better

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Speaker 1: as offseason. So I'm just learning more about the game

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Speaker 1: and learning more about him as well. I know, I

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Speaker 1: don't he mentioned that he don't play you aside after

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Speaker 1: you guys have a reserlute actually trying to tell you,

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Speaker 1: like what maybe you should should have done or something

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Speaker 1: like how about able to having a guy who's in

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Speaker 1: the league, we're being willing to pull a corner aside

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Speaker 1: and and do that like that. Yeah, that's just that

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Speaker 1: big brother mentorship that we got going on. You know,

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Speaker 1: at the end of the day after practice, I'm always

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Speaker 1: right by him, asking different questions that what I should

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Speaker 1: have done and what I should have done, you know,

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Speaker 1: So just having him and my circle is just something

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Speaker 1: that is a blessing half for sure. He's some um.

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Speaker 1: Some people think he's happening one of his camp, maybe

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Speaker 1: his best camp. Did he seem especially sharp to you? Yeah? No, Now,

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Speaker 1: he always been a great player to me, you know,

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Speaker 1: So seeing him out there having fun, you know, being

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Speaker 1: creative in all his routes, I'm seeing the starting Shepherd

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Speaker 1: that I always thought I saw lady. Not because Tony.

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Speaker 1: He's just a great guy, you know, off the field,

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Speaker 1: he was a great guy on a fair He's a

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Speaker 1: twitchy guy. You know. He's just a guy that we

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Speaker 1: do a lot to have on the team. Twits, you guys,

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Speaker 1: do you feel like camp has been going for you

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Speaker 1: so far? Has been ongoing process for me? I'm learning

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Speaker 1: the slot more. You know, we're they're throwing them things

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Speaker 1: at me, you know, so I gotta be able to

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Speaker 1: respond to different things. But he's going on the manute

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Speaker 1: that was supposed to go in so I'm just taking

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Speaker 1: a day by day. You have a you have a

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Speaker 1: little background with the door. You've known him for a while.

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Speaker 1: I was, how cool is it when you found out

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Speaker 1: he might come here? And then when he signed, Like,

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Speaker 1: how how special is that for you? Because I know

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Speaker 1: and you didn't. He was a little bit older than you,

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Speaker 1: but you come from the same area and all that.

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Speaker 1: Definitely it's a bless him have him here. You know,

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Speaker 1: It's crazy how the stars on the eye you always

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Speaker 1: been somebody always looked up to. So having them right here,

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Speaker 1: having them as my buddy in the meeting room, in

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Speaker 1: the locker room, is just somebody that special for sure.

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Speaker 1: How much more um do you think you know about

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Speaker 1: this defense now that you did last year? You know,

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Speaker 1: it's the same system, same culture, things like that, you know.

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Speaker 1: Do you feel light years different than last year? Yeah?

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Speaker 1: I definitely feel more, uh in tune with the defense,

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Speaker 1: more in tune with the scheme. You sense everybody feels

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Speaker 1: that way, like if things happening faster on Defense because

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Speaker 1: guys know what Pat Graham's system is now. Yeah, I

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Speaker 1: feel like we're just more in tune with each other.

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Speaker 1: You know, last year we're just a different year overall.

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Speaker 1: So being here O T A. S and being here

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Speaker 1: in many camp, you know, we are able to learn

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Speaker 1: each other more and we able to buying off the field.

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Speaker 1: So pretty much when we hit the field, we all

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Speaker 1: know what our values are and what our morals are,

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Speaker 1: so we all after the same thing. Looking back, I mean,

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Speaker 1: you've had it was a strange rookie experience for you

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Speaker 1: right the start of it, you know, the whole COVID

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Speaker 1: and the zooms and you know what I mean, it

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Speaker 1: was There's no rookies have ever gone through stuff like

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Speaker 1: that before. Yeah, definitely. It was just a hand out

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Speaker 1: that way, and I feel like we are handing over greatly.

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Speaker 1: You know. I appreciate the organization, the tours that they

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Speaker 1: gave us, and they pretty much gave us everything we

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Speaker 1: needed and we utilized it pretty well. Hm.