1 00:00:00,600 --> 00:00:03,279 Speaker 1: Thank you Stephanie and Mackham and to keep my camera 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:05,720 Speaker 1: off just because I'm in the car here. I hope 3 00:00:05,760 --> 00:00:07,360 Speaker 1: that's okay. How are you doing today? 4 00:00:07,920 --> 00:00:08,800 Speaker 2: I'm great, that's fine. 5 00:00:09,680 --> 00:00:14,400 Speaker 1: Right. You're giving me twenty vibes with the when we 6 00:00:14,480 --> 00:00:17,000 Speaker 1: used to do all the interviews on the virtual you. 7 00:00:16,960 --> 00:00:20,720 Speaker 2: Know, yes, sir, I got you, Mac. 8 00:00:21,079 --> 00:00:23,720 Speaker 1: Tell me what what did you guys get accomplished? What'd 9 00:00:23,760 --> 00:00:25,160 Speaker 1: you guys get accomplished today? 10 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 2: You know, obviously was able to you know, go through 11 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:32,839 Speaker 2: the film and kind of look at some of the 12 00:00:32,880 --> 00:00:35,280 Speaker 2: plays that you know, we wish we could have back, 13 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:38,680 Speaker 2: and you know, we we execute those plays a little 14 00:00:38,680 --> 00:00:43,200 Speaker 2: bit differently. You know, the outcome of the game could 15 00:00:43,200 --> 00:00:46,839 Speaker 2: possibly be different. You know, so it was hard on 16 00:00:46,840 --> 00:00:49,800 Speaker 2: myself about you know, just just correcting those things and 17 00:00:49,920 --> 00:00:53,080 Speaker 2: just moving on and continuing to you know, stack days 18 00:00:53,080 --> 00:00:54,680 Speaker 2: and continuing to just trying to get better. 19 00:00:56,520 --> 00:00:59,000 Speaker 1: When you went through those some of those plays, Mac, 20 00:00:59,040 --> 00:01:02,120 Speaker 1: how many of them were like like the shorter the 21 00:01:02,200 --> 00:01:05,479 Speaker 1: shorter passes the screens and and what did you see 22 00:01:05,480 --> 00:01:06,960 Speaker 1: on those type of plays? 23 00:01:07,800 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 2: Yeah, you know, it was just you know, a mis 24 00:01:09,680 --> 00:01:13,640 Speaker 2: miscommunication you know on you know some of those plays 25 00:01:13,640 --> 00:01:16,720 Speaker 2: and whatnot. And you know, like I said, it's those 26 00:01:16,760 --> 00:01:19,120 Speaker 2: plays that I that I mentioned that we wish we 27 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:22,600 Speaker 2: could have back obviously, and you know, we just got 28 00:01:22,640 --> 00:01:24,920 Speaker 2: to do a better job of communicating, getting everybody on 29 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:27,959 Speaker 2: the same page so we can you know, play dominant defense. 30 00:01:29,880 --> 00:01:31,959 Speaker 1: My last one, it's sort of similar to what we 31 00:01:32,000 --> 00:01:34,240 Speaker 1: had talked about in the locker room late last week. 32 00:01:34,319 --> 00:01:38,319 Speaker 1: But how would you describe the mentality and mood of 33 00:01:38,400 --> 00:01:41,080 Speaker 1: the guys, you know, with three games to go here 34 00:01:41,360 --> 00:01:42,480 Speaker 1: in the season. 35 00:01:43,240 --> 00:01:46,120 Speaker 2: You know, everybody just just just focused on you know, 36 00:01:46,240 --> 00:01:49,160 Speaker 2: different now, you know obviously with that being our next opponent, 37 00:01:49,760 --> 00:01:51,920 Speaker 2: and you know it's not much you know, we can do, 38 00:01:51,960 --> 00:01:55,000 Speaker 2: but you know, look out the front windshield and you know, 39 00:01:55,120 --> 00:01:57,080 Speaker 2: just like I said, continue to keep putting our best 40 00:01:57,080 --> 00:01:59,720 Speaker 2: foot forward and continue to keep working and you know, 41 00:01:59,760 --> 00:02:05,840 Speaker 2: see with the outcome come on Sunday. All right, I'll 42 00:02:05,840 --> 00:02:07,840 Speaker 2: ask if anyone else has a question, if they could 43 00:02:07,880 --> 00:02:09,320 Speaker 2: please raise the hand now. 44 00:02:15,160 --> 00:02:17,400 Speaker 1: I'll do another one's stuff if no one steps up. 45 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:19,280 Speaker 1: But I just didn't want to take up too much. 46 00:02:19,120 --> 00:02:21,400 Speaker 2: Time and I probably go ahead, Mike. 47 00:02:21,680 --> 00:02:24,799 Speaker 1: Right Macat again, I just want to talk about your 48 00:02:24,840 --> 00:02:29,720 Speaker 1: performance just flying around, Just tell me, did you feel 49 00:02:29,720 --> 00:02:31,680 Speaker 1: like I know we talked about some of the place 50 00:02:31,720 --> 00:02:34,680 Speaker 1: you like that back, but just in general, you feel 51 00:02:34,680 --> 00:02:38,480 Speaker 1: like you're playing faster. Is that still showing up for you? 52 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:42,600 Speaker 2: Uh? Yeah, definitely obviously. Like I've been saying all year, 53 00:02:42,639 --> 00:02:44,440 Speaker 2: would it be in my second year? You know, in 54 00:02:44,520 --> 00:02:47,520 Speaker 2: the same system. You know, it allows me to be comfortable. 55 00:02:47,520 --> 00:02:49,760 Speaker 2: It allows me to be myself and you know, when 56 00:02:49,760 --> 00:02:53,040 Speaker 2: I'm out there now, it's no second guessing. It's all 57 00:02:53,240 --> 00:02:56,359 Speaker 2: just you know, playing fast, playing physical, you know, get 58 00:02:56,360 --> 00:02:58,839 Speaker 2: to the ball mentality. And you know, like I said, 59 00:02:58,880 --> 00:03:01,000 Speaker 2: I've been doing a great job of taking you know, 60 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:03,640 Speaker 2: advantage of all the opportunities I've been getting this season 61 00:03:03,720 --> 00:03:06,239 Speaker 2: and making the most of them. Man. You know I said, 62 00:03:06,240 --> 00:03:08,440 Speaker 2: I'm just gonna continue to keep building on and continue 63 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:10,480 Speaker 2: to keep you know, keep working, keep my head down, 64 00:03:10,560 --> 00:03:12,480 Speaker 2: and you know, don't get complacent. 65 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:18,280 Speaker 1: And how how excited does that make you? Just you know, 66 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:19,720 Speaker 1: for what's ahead? 67 00:03:19,760 --> 00:03:19,919 Speaker 2: Now? 68 00:03:20,040 --> 00:03:21,760 Speaker 1: I believe this is year five for you. 69 00:03:21,680 --> 00:03:22,320 Speaker 2: In the NFL. 70 00:03:22,880 --> 00:03:26,440 Speaker 1: Yes, how excited does this make you for you know 71 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:30,000 Speaker 1: what maybe year six, year seven, you know, going forward 72 00:03:30,240 --> 00:03:31,400 Speaker 1: and growing as a player. 73 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:35,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, man, it's it brings excitement and joy to me honestly, 74 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:38,560 Speaker 2: because I just feel like I'm just not scratching the surfaces, 75 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:41,760 Speaker 2: and you know, I'm excited for what's ahead, you know, 76 00:03:42,280 --> 00:03:44,760 Speaker 2: and I honestly can't wait. And you know, like I said, 77 00:03:44,760 --> 00:03:46,280 Speaker 2: I'm just gonna take it one day at one day 78 00:03:46,280 --> 00:03:49,360 Speaker 2: at a time, and you know, let God handle everything else. 79 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:54,000 Speaker 1: My last one Mac when you were coming up with 80 00:03:54,080 --> 00:03:56,640 Speaker 1: their player or two that you sort of looked at 81 00:03:56,640 --> 00:03:58,520 Speaker 1: and said, you know, I want to model my my 82 00:03:58,760 --> 00:04:01,320 Speaker 1: not model all of it, but like a certain mentality 83 00:04:01,400 --> 00:04:04,840 Speaker 1: or playing style of someone that you really respected. 84 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:08,960 Speaker 2: Yes, sir, you know ray Lewis was one of my 85 00:04:09,000 --> 00:04:11,360 Speaker 2: guys obviously that I idle my game behind, you know, 86 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:13,760 Speaker 2: growing up. And you know I was able to meet 87 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:16,640 Speaker 2: him in college. She invited me out to IMG or 88 00:04:16,680 --> 00:04:19,000 Speaker 2: he had like this little camp deal going on, and 89 00:04:19,080 --> 00:04:21,320 Speaker 2: I was able to actually meet him and kind of 90 00:04:21,320 --> 00:04:23,880 Speaker 2: develop a relationship with him. And you know, now I 91 00:04:24,839 --> 00:04:27,040 Speaker 2: stay in contact with him and stuff like that, and 92 00:04:27,120 --> 00:04:29,279 Speaker 2: you know, he give me tips and remind us on 93 00:04:29,360 --> 00:04:32,160 Speaker 2: certain things. So you know, he's one of my guys. 94 00:04:33,600 --> 00:04:35,039 Speaker 1: And just make sure I heard you right. That was 95 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:38,800 Speaker 1: ray Lewis, the old Raven, Yes, sir, Like and so 96 00:04:38,920 --> 00:04:41,520 Speaker 1: on a night like Sunday night, when you guys are 97 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:45,919 Speaker 1: the only show in town, you know, National Game, not 98 00:04:46,400 --> 00:04:48,880 Speaker 1: maybe I don't know, maybe he's watching, Maybe he's always watching. 99 00:04:49,960 --> 00:04:51,640 Speaker 1: Is that something that's sort of I don't know, is 100 00:04:51,640 --> 00:04:54,040 Speaker 1: that maybe I'm stretching mat But is that something that 101 00:04:54,440 --> 00:04:56,160 Speaker 1: sort of motivate, can be a motivator. 102 00:04:57,000 --> 00:05:00,520 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, definitely. You know, obviously, if you playing time time, 103 00:05:00,600 --> 00:05:04,840 Speaker 2: you know everyone's watching, and you never know, you know, 104 00:05:04,920 --> 00:05:07,880 Speaker 2: and you just just just always got to be ready, 105 00:05:07,920 --> 00:05:11,520 Speaker 2: always prepared and ready to go, you know, whenever, whenever 106 00:05:11,560 --> 00:05:13,719 Speaker 2: it is prime time, one o'clock, doesn't matter. You know, 107 00:05:13,760 --> 00:05:16,840 Speaker 2: I feel like there's somebody's always watching, you know, So. 108 00:05:19,120 --> 00:05:20,279 Speaker 1: Thank you for your time, Matt. 109 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:21,600 Speaker 2: Yes, very appreciated.