1 00:00:00,040 --> 00:00:03,440 Speaker 1: It's been it's been three years, but you know, it 2 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:07,240 Speaker 1: doesn't feel like three years. I think, Uh, you know, 3 00:00:07,280 --> 00:00:09,399 Speaker 1: when you're rolling throughout seasons, they just fly by. I 4 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:11,319 Speaker 1: don't feel like it's my seventh year in the league either. 5 00:00:11,800 --> 00:00:13,680 Speaker 1: I look back at some of these rookies and stuff, 6 00:00:13,720 --> 00:00:15,600 Speaker 1: and I'm like, yeah, I'm much older than you guys, 7 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:19,799 Speaker 1: and reality and football you know terms I am. And 8 00:00:19,800 --> 00:00:21,720 Speaker 1: it's just kind of weird. But yeah, I know, it 9 00:00:21,960 --> 00:00:24,040 Speaker 1: felt young again out there. Felt like a kid out there. 10 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:25,239 Speaker 1: Get to play and run around and. 11 00:00:25,280 --> 00:00:27,680 Speaker 2: And and uh and play football was fun. 12 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:31,160 Speaker 3: And one of the toughest challenges for you is receiving 13 00:00:31,240 --> 00:00:34,320 Speaker 3: Corey keeps losing guys on there, and then you lost 14 00:00:34,320 --> 00:00:37,720 Speaker 3: Agnew on that big play. How were you able to 15 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:40,080 Speaker 3: try to adjust to, you know, with what you had 16 00:00:40,120 --> 00:00:40,680 Speaker 3: at this point. 17 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:42,240 Speaker 2: Yeah, I mean it's just the guys. 18 00:00:42,520 --> 00:00:45,120 Speaker 1: They work hard all week, you know, getting reps, you know, 19 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:48,160 Speaker 1: Tim and Elijah, those guys that that had to step 20 00:00:48,280 --> 00:00:52,640 Speaker 1: up in the situation when AG went down, Uh, just 21 00:00:52,680 --> 00:00:54,480 Speaker 1: to work. I think they put in each week, and 22 00:00:54,520 --> 00:00:54,760 Speaker 1: you know. 23 00:00:54,720 --> 00:00:55,600 Speaker 2: I trust those guys. 24 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:57,639 Speaker 1: A lot of those guys that I've got a lot 25 00:00:57,640 --> 00:00:59,600 Speaker 1: of reps with on the scout team over the last 26 00:01:00,320 --> 00:01:02,760 Speaker 1: several weeks. So I got a lot of rest with 27 00:01:02,800 --> 00:01:05,080 Speaker 1: those guys. But you know, having having Calvin and Evan 28 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:09,800 Speaker 1: in there and and Travis and you know, those starters 29 00:01:09,800 --> 00:01:12,080 Speaker 1: that have been in there for a while, you know, 30 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:14,400 Speaker 1: you kind of lean on those guys. You know, Evan, 31 00:01:15,040 --> 00:01:17,640 Speaker 1: you know, shout out to him, congratulations he you know, 32 00:01:18,080 --> 00:01:20,160 Speaker 1: ate tight end all time to go over one hundred 33 00:01:20,160 --> 00:01:23,320 Speaker 1: receptions and uh, that's that's huge. And just having him 34 00:01:23,360 --> 00:01:26,120 Speaker 1: in there as a you know, I guess I crutch 35 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:28,160 Speaker 1: to lean on sometimes is nice. 36 00:01:29,080 --> 00:01:33,520 Speaker 4: So yeah, see, Joh, I know, anyone obviously feels good, 37 00:01:33,520 --> 00:01:36,080 Speaker 4: but just under the circumstances of this one, the woes 38 00:01:36,120 --> 00:01:38,040 Speaker 4: at stake snapping a four game one Streek, what did 39 00:01:38,080 --> 00:01:39,520 Speaker 4: it feel like to go and and get this one? 40 00:01:39,680 --> 00:01:40,240 Speaker 2: It's huge? 41 00:01:40,280 --> 00:01:42,080 Speaker 1: You know, I think all week we've been in a 42 00:01:42,120 --> 00:01:45,600 Speaker 1: little slump the weeks before, losing four straight, but all 43 00:01:45,640 --> 00:01:48,720 Speaker 1: week we went this week knowing with a lot of energy, 44 00:01:49,240 --> 00:01:51,280 Speaker 1: knowing that what this game meant and what the next 45 00:01:51,320 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 1: week meant means, uh, knowing that we needed to get 46 00:01:53,840 --> 00:01:54,240 Speaker 1: this one. 47 00:01:54,840 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 2: I thought the guy's played great. 48 00:01:56,640 --> 00:02:00,320 Speaker 1: It started on Monday or Tuesday and practice when we 49 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 1: came out there with a ton of energy enthusiasm, you know, 50 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 1: one of the better weeks of practice we've had, I 51 00:02:05,360 --> 00:02:09,480 Speaker 1: think just from an energy energy standpoint, So guys were 52 00:02:09,480 --> 00:02:11,880 Speaker 1: locked in from from early in the week and it 53 00:02:11,960 --> 00:02:13,240 Speaker 1: showed out there on the field today. 54 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:16,480 Speaker 5: Ceejay, you got the majority of the practice reps the 55 00:02:16,600 --> 00:02:18,560 Speaker 5: last two weeks and three of the last four weeks. 56 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:21,280 Speaker 5: How much did that play into your efficiency today and 57 00:02:21,320 --> 00:02:23,800 Speaker 5: your comfort level with the players on the on the 58 00:02:23,840 --> 00:02:24,560 Speaker 5: offense a lot? 59 00:02:24,680 --> 00:02:27,000 Speaker 1: You know, it definitely helped a lot having banked those 60 00:02:27,000 --> 00:02:31,600 Speaker 1: reps with guys like Calvin and Evan because they moved 61 00:02:31,680 --> 00:02:34,760 Speaker 1: so differently than some other guys just in the league, 62 00:02:34,760 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 1: and it was nice having practice with them for really 63 00:02:38,520 --> 00:02:41,639 Speaker 1: the last several weeks, getting reps and routes on air, 64 00:02:41,760 --> 00:02:43,120 Speaker 1: one on ones, all that kind of stuff. 65 00:02:43,160 --> 00:02:44,800 Speaker 2: So I think that was definitely beneficial. 66 00:02:44,919 --> 00:02:49,160 Speaker 5: And along those lines, it's winning in next week in Nashville, 67 00:02:49,760 --> 00:02:54,080 Speaker 5: And how much did today do you think would help 68 00:02:54,120 --> 00:02:56,200 Speaker 5: you if you have to start next week because Trevor 69 00:02:56,160 --> 00:02:57,400 Speaker 5: shoulder doesn't allow him to play. 70 00:02:57,680 --> 00:03:00,239 Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean, just I think just from a confidence standpoint, 71 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:02,519 Speaker 1: not only for myself, but as a team, I think 72 00:03:02,639 --> 00:03:05,120 Speaker 1: winning this game in Rome in the fashion that we 73 00:03:05,160 --> 00:03:08,239 Speaker 1: did defense, playing well, offense, playing fishing, moving the ball, 74 00:03:08,320 --> 00:03:11,520 Speaker 1: running the ball, I think that'll hopefully give us a 75 00:03:11,520 --> 00:03:14,079 Speaker 1: momentum going in the next week. And we know, we 76 00:03:14,160 --> 00:03:15,880 Speaker 1: know we've been here before, We've been there last year 77 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:19,120 Speaker 1: is kind of the same situation. So you know, if 78 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:20,840 Speaker 1: if if I have to go next week, I'll be 79 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:21,320 Speaker 1: ready to go. 80 00:03:21,360 --> 00:03:24,120 Speaker 2: And you know, yeah, c. 81 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:26,920 Speaker 6: J, did you get any coaching after you had that 82 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:30,400 Speaker 6: little brief spell in a blue tenth about Hey, your 83 00:03:30,440 --> 00:03:32,079 Speaker 6: backup is the guy who's been here for three days. 84 00:03:32,120 --> 00:03:34,760 Speaker 6: Please don't put yourself in arms way anymore, because yeah, 85 00:03:35,280 --> 00:03:36,200 Speaker 6: scrambling after that. 86 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:37,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, definitely. 87 00:03:37,240 --> 00:03:39,920 Speaker 1: You know they were telling me not to take any 88 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:41,760 Speaker 1: more here, it's good down, all that kind of stuff. 89 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:44,960 Speaker 1: I think we actually had a zone read on the 90 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:48,480 Speaker 1: next third down. Impressed standing in the head set. He's like, hey, 91 00:03:48,840 --> 00:03:50,800 Speaker 1: do not keep the ball, hand the ball off, no 92 00:03:50,840 --> 00:03:53,600 Speaker 1: matter what. So you know that's what I did. And 93 00:03:54,120 --> 00:03:56,480 Speaker 1: but you know, overall, I though the guys protected great 94 00:03:56,520 --> 00:03:58,800 Speaker 1: and and did what they needed. 95 00:03:58,560 --> 00:03:59,120 Speaker 2: To do get to win. 96 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:01,320 Speaker 6: And how important was it for you coming into this 97 00:04:01,360 --> 00:04:03,400 Speaker 6: game watching the defense and seeing the kind of performance 98 00:04:03,400 --> 00:04:05,640 Speaker 6: they put on today, just making it so much easier 99 00:04:05,680 --> 00:04:07,320 Speaker 6: for you guys on offense, taking the pressure off. 100 00:04:07,400 --> 00:04:09,680 Speaker 1: Yeah, when the defense is playing like that, it takes 101 00:04:09,680 --> 00:04:12,040 Speaker 1: so much pressure off the offense and off a quarterback 102 00:04:12,440 --> 00:04:14,720 Speaker 1: to feel like you have to press and do this 103 00:04:14,840 --> 00:04:16,680 Speaker 1: and do that. So, you know, we you know, obviously 104 00:04:16,720 --> 00:04:18,120 Speaker 1: we'd like to be better on the red zone, but 105 00:04:18,800 --> 00:04:20,440 Speaker 1: when your defense is playing like that, it's not the 106 00:04:20,480 --> 00:04:22,800 Speaker 1: worst thing. Just kicking field goals and taking care of 107 00:04:22,839 --> 00:04:24,960 Speaker 1: the football. We kind of knew all week we wanted 108 00:04:24,960 --> 00:04:27,800 Speaker 1: to protect the ball and just you know, move the 109 00:04:27,800 --> 00:04:29,120 Speaker 1: ball and put up points, and that's what we did. 110 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:32,360 Speaker 1: The defense played played great, you know, so so hats 111 00:04:32,360 --> 00:04:34,600 Speaker 1: off to those guys, and hats off the Josh for 112 00:04:34,760 --> 00:04:37,800 Speaker 1: you know, getting this three sacks today and getting that records. 113 00:04:37,839 --> 00:04:39,560 Speaker 2: That's a big deal and that's that's awesome.