1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:03,480 Speaker 1: How did this come about? But the number became available 2 00:00:03,520 --> 00:00:05,520 Speaker 1: to you, obviously you wanted it. Could you walk us 3 00:00:05,559 --> 00:00:05,880 Speaker 1: through that? 4 00:00:06,480 --> 00:00:08,320 Speaker 2: I mean, you know, we had a lot of situations 5 00:00:08,400 --> 00:00:11,000 Speaker 2: dealing with with number. I was gonna wear restaining in 6 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:13,520 Speaker 2: the locker room as about numbers, but I feel like 7 00:00:13,560 --> 00:00:15,960 Speaker 2: this was the best route that I went gratefully and 8 00:00:15,960 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 2: thankful to the family for let me wear this number. 9 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:20,280 Speaker 2: I know this number has been well for you know, 10 00:00:20,320 --> 00:00:22,919 Speaker 2: eighty to ninety years. So for me to you know, 11 00:00:23,040 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 2: be chosen to wear this number, you know, only favorite 12 00:00:25,400 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 2: to God. You know I'm God's child, so you know 13 00:00:27,480 --> 00:00:29,960 Speaker 2: he put me in the right position. I want what's 14 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:32,400 Speaker 2: appealing about one? I just felt like it was the 15 00:00:32,400 --> 00:00:35,839 Speaker 2: best situation the number to go really look good. I 16 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:38,360 Speaker 2: mean it looked good, feel good. Does it need anything 17 00:00:38,400 --> 00:00:41,239 Speaker 2: and doesn't have any meaning us? No, I don't have 18 00:00:41,280 --> 00:00:42,839 Speaker 2: no meaning. But you know it has a meaning in 19 00:00:42,840 --> 00:00:45,279 Speaker 2: this organization. You know it's been he's been retired for 20 00:00:45,320 --> 00:00:48,680 Speaker 2: so long. Thank you for the Flarity family for let 21 00:00:48,720 --> 00:00:49,080 Speaker 2: me wear it. 22 00:00:49,520 --> 00:00:52,680 Speaker 1: Do you think you can make it have another another 23 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,720 Speaker 1: generation that it's talked about wearing that number eventually? 24 00:00:55,960 --> 00:00:57,840 Speaker 2: I mean, I'm gonna try my best at you know 25 00:00:57,920 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 2: where it with pride, you know, continue to be who 26 00:01:00,080 --> 00:01:02,560 Speaker 2: I am. But again, you know, thankful to the family 27 00:01:02,600 --> 00:01:04,640 Speaker 2: for limit where. But you know it's about me right now. 28 00:01:04,640 --> 00:01:06,360 Speaker 2: You know, I gotta go play in the Jersey. 29 00:01:06,640 --> 00:01:09,720 Speaker 1: Does it add some expectation or is that something that 30 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:10,480 Speaker 1: that's already there for? 31 00:01:10,760 --> 00:01:14,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, the expectation is already high. Expectation was high when 32 00:01:14,200 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 2: I got you know, drapped here, you know, first rong, 33 00:01:16,840 --> 00:01:20,760 Speaker 2: So you know it's the stakes was already high. It 34 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:22,520 Speaker 2: starting to puzz a little bit about a week. 35 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:23,080 Speaker 1: Walking getting here. 36 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:26,240 Speaker 2: So yeah, I'm ready for the I'm ready for the competition. 37 00:01:26,280 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 2: I'm ready for I'm already to see what the league 38 00:01:28,240 --> 00:01:28,640 Speaker 2: all about. 39 00:01:28,640 --> 00:01:31,479 Speaker 1: Really, what's the biggest thing you've learned throughout cancer far? 40 00:01:32,840 --> 00:01:35,240 Speaker 2: The game is pretty fast. The game is really fast. 41 00:01:35,280 --> 00:01:37,840 Speaker 2: I have my first game and I came into a nacho. 42 00:01:37,880 --> 00:01:39,560 Speaker 2: I'm like, yeah, you really did tell me the game 43 00:01:39,640 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 2: was fast. He was like, all that practice stuff is 44 00:01:42,120 --> 00:01:44,880 Speaker 2: it's slow right now? But that game speed fast. When 45 00:01:44,920 --> 00:01:46,960 Speaker 2: I first got out there, I wasn't I wasn't sure 46 00:01:47,000 --> 00:01:49,080 Speaker 2: what I was getting myself into. But I had to 47 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:50,640 Speaker 2: talk with some people. I'm like, yeah, it's really the 48 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:52,960 Speaker 2: game really fast, is way faster than college shit. Are 49 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:55,120 Speaker 2: you talking about the Lions game or the Texans game? 50 00:01:55,160 --> 00:01:55,800 Speaker 2: The Texans game? 51 00:01:55,840 --> 00:02:01,840 Speaker 1: Yeah, how about you describe the group, your wide receiver 52 00:02:01,920 --> 00:02:04,800 Speaker 1: group and how you fit in and how each of 53 00:02:04,840 --> 00:02:05,840 Speaker 1: the others kind. 54 00:02:05,680 --> 00:02:07,480 Speaker 2: Of fit in if you I mean, we got a 55 00:02:07,480 --> 00:02:09,160 Speaker 2: great receiver room. You know, we got great guys in 56 00:02:09,200 --> 00:02:12,120 Speaker 2: that room. We started taking your step by steps getting 57 00:02:12,120 --> 00:02:13,840 Speaker 2: ready for the season. But you know we have a 58 00:02:13,919 --> 00:02:16,160 Speaker 2: lot of you know, great receivers that's going into that room. 59 00:02:16,200 --> 00:02:18,440 Speaker 2: You know, we stepping into our roles. And I came 60 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:20,000 Speaker 2: with to go play with those guys on week one. 61 00:02:20,240 --> 00:02:22,880 Speaker 1: Do you like, do you look at Darius as as 62 00:02:22,919 --> 00:02:25,680 Speaker 1: the leader and invited you can go to You know, I. 63 00:02:26,080 --> 00:02:28,200 Speaker 2: Have a lot of conversations with you know, with Slay 64 00:02:28,600 --> 00:02:30,640 Speaker 2: about you know, just different things. You know, He's he 65 00:02:30,720 --> 00:02:32,639 Speaker 2: took me under his wings, showed me a lot of 66 00:02:32,680 --> 00:02:34,600 Speaker 2: stuff that goes on with coverages and stuff like that. 67 00:02:34,720 --> 00:02:37,440 Speaker 2: So you know, I'm taking that as a as being 68 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:39,080 Speaker 2: a pro that's going and talk to him, you know, 69 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:43,280 Speaker 2: asking him questions, trying to get ahead of the game. Daniel, 70 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:46,000 Speaker 2: your quarterback has really become a lightning rod. Like everything 71 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 2: that happens with him is. 72 00:02:47,240 --> 00:02:49,880 Speaker 1: Under the microscript naw show how much are you looking 73 00:02:49,880 --> 00:02:52,120 Speaker 1: forward to trying to help himprove? People wrong? 74 00:02:52,160 --> 00:02:53,760 Speaker 2: And just what do you think of that when you 75 00:02:53,800 --> 00:02:55,359 Speaker 2: see it? I mean, all I can do is really 76 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:57,240 Speaker 2: my job. All I can do is help, you know, 77 00:02:57,320 --> 00:03:00,600 Speaker 2: help him, you know, find open receivers, get open because 78 00:03:00,639 --> 00:03:02,080 Speaker 2: the ball and the ball is thrown to me. So 79 00:03:02,360 --> 00:03:04,400 Speaker 2: just help him, you know, just help him as an offense. 80 00:03:04,440 --> 00:03:06,320 Speaker 2: You know, we's one offense. So I'm just trying to 81 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:07,079 Speaker 2: help the offense grow. 82 00:03:07,120 --> 00:03:13,560 Speaker 1: Really playing Minnesota next week because sorry, playing Minnesota next week. 83 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:17,560 Speaker 1: It's justin Jefferson, especially him also being an LS you guys, 84 00:03:17,760 --> 00:03:20,520 Speaker 1: is not someone who you I guess look at as 85 00:03:20,520 --> 00:03:21,400 Speaker 1: a measuring stick or. 86 00:03:21,360 --> 00:03:23,280 Speaker 2: Someone you know maybe I don't know if you have 87 00:03:23,360 --> 00:03:24,520 Speaker 2: any relationship. 88 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:24,720 Speaker 1: Anything throughout you. 89 00:03:24,800 --> 00:03:26,760 Speaker 2: I mean, you know, he's a great leader, great receiver. 90 00:03:27,639 --> 00:03:29,320 Speaker 2: Like you said, he came from you know, l s U. 91 00:03:29,440 --> 00:03:31,200 Speaker 2: So you no, of course I didn't watch some you 92 00:03:31,240 --> 00:03:32,480 Speaker 2: know a lot of his tapes, a lot of what 93 00:03:32,560 --> 00:03:35,000 Speaker 2: you do. You know, he's a special player. But you know, 94 00:03:35,320 --> 00:03:37,040 Speaker 2: again it's all about you know, what I'm gonna do 95 00:03:37,240 --> 00:03:39,080 Speaker 2: week one. It's all about what I'm never this season, 96 00:03:39,120 --> 00:03:41,800 Speaker 2: so there's really do you know him at all through 97 00:03:42,320 --> 00:03:44,200 Speaker 2: uh through all to you or you know I wasn't 98 00:03:44,240 --> 00:03:54,440 Speaker 2: there when he was. You've talked about folks, right. Do 99 00:03:54,440 --> 00:03:57,600 Speaker 2: you ever think about, you know, what makes you the 100 00:03:57,720 --> 00:03:58,600 Speaker 2: player you want. 101 00:04:00,360 --> 00:04:03,320 Speaker 1: Someone, what makes you special? 102 00:04:06,720 --> 00:04:08,600 Speaker 2: I don't really. I don't really like talking about myself 103 00:04:08,640 --> 00:04:12,680 Speaker 2: a lot way. I believe you know, I'm just a dog, 104 00:04:12,840 --> 00:04:14,040 Speaker 2: you know, when I'm out there on the field, I 105 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:16,159 Speaker 2: just want to be a dog, be a difference maker, 106 00:04:16,240 --> 00:04:18,080 Speaker 2: be a player that you know my coaches can call on. 107 00:04:18,240 --> 00:04:18,440 Speaker 2: Really