1 00:00:00,400 --> 00:00:03,320 Speaker 1: How are you feeling feeling good? Taking the day by day, 2 00:00:03,720 --> 00:00:07,560 Speaker 1: you know, working on improvement every day. It's all I got. 3 00:00:07,840 --> 00:00:10,799 Speaker 2: What made you sign here in free agency? What was 4 00:00:10,840 --> 00:00:12,000 Speaker 2: the attraction to the Giants? 5 00:00:12,360 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 1: Great group of guys, They work hard. I wanted to 6 00:00:14,840 --> 00:00:17,640 Speaker 1: be a part of something special, so decided to come here. 7 00:00:17,720 --> 00:00:19,439 Speaker 2: What makes you think this could be something special? 8 00:00:19,520 --> 00:00:21,279 Speaker 1: Because I watched what happened last year and they still 9 00:00:21,320 --> 00:00:22,880 Speaker 1: had the same group of guys that had last year. 10 00:00:23,280 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 3: Specific to the D line. 11 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:27,080 Speaker 1: Or the whole the whole team. It all works together. 12 00:00:27,160 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 1: It's not just one side specifically, it's all together. Takes 13 00:00:30,600 --> 00:00:31,240 Speaker 1: a team effort. 14 00:00:31,680 --> 00:00:33,400 Speaker 2: You take us back a little bit through the offseason 15 00:00:33,400 --> 00:00:35,240 Speaker 2: where you came for a visit and then like signed 16 00:00:35,240 --> 00:00:35,840 Speaker 2: a month later. 17 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:39,839 Speaker 3: Just what happened in the interim there? Nothing dec had 18 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:43,080 Speaker 3: to get it done, that's all. Did you always think 19 00:00:43,080 --> 00:00:44,800 Speaker 3: it would you end up here after that visit? 20 00:00:45,120 --> 00:00:48,279 Speaker 1: I I just was blessed to be here, that's all 21 00:00:48,320 --> 00:00:51,120 Speaker 1: I could say. And it was a blessing the opportunity 22 00:00:51,200 --> 00:00:54,440 Speaker 1: I had. You know, things that happened unfortunate in the 23 00:00:54,480 --> 00:00:56,560 Speaker 1: season before, but it's a blessing to be here. So 24 00:00:57,320 --> 00:00:59,640 Speaker 1: I can't tell you anything else other than that. Then 25 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:01,880 Speaker 1: that guy got me here and so I'm excited to 26 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:05,400 Speaker 1: be here. So what did you do heading into camp 27 00:01:05,480 --> 00:01:07,280 Speaker 1: and what did you end up on the pup? 28 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:08,200 Speaker 3: Why? 29 00:01:09,720 --> 00:01:13,440 Speaker 1: Something you should ask the trainers and nothing for me. 30 00:01:14,319 --> 00:01:15,600 Speaker 3: I'm just here the ball. 31 00:01:16,800 --> 00:01:19,000 Speaker 2: Do you feel like you normally like obviously you're coming 32 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:21,000 Speaker 2: off the surgery. Do you feel like you normally do 33 00:01:21,680 --> 00:01:23,440 Speaker 2: training camp time or you feel like you got to 34 00:01:23,440 --> 00:01:24,160 Speaker 2: ease into it? 35 00:01:24,480 --> 00:01:28,920 Speaker 1: No, I feel great, I feel fantastic, happy to get 36 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:33,399 Speaker 1: this opportunity and to work. Really, I'm just my work 37 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:36,039 Speaker 1: with a heart half guy. So I got my lunch spell, 38 00:01:36,360 --> 00:01:37,200 Speaker 1: I got my hard hat. 39 00:01:37,280 --> 00:01:40,039 Speaker 3: So you've been told us, how much is it something 40 00:01:40,160 --> 00:01:42,680 Speaker 3: you have to manage your right you know, your career here, 41 00:01:42,760 --> 00:01:44,640 Speaker 3: or is it something that's just like, Okay, you're good 42 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 3: now it's in the past. Your body you have to 43 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:47,400 Speaker 3: manage it. 44 00:01:47,680 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 1: You have to manage everything in your body from rookie 45 00:01:49,640 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 1: hear to what an injury you have now. So it's 46 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:54,840 Speaker 1: not about just one injury specifically or whatever you have 47 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:58,480 Speaker 1: to say, but it's about everything. So maintenance to your 48 00:01:58,480 --> 00:02:01,120 Speaker 1: body is just everything through the years of going through 49 00:02:01,120 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 1: the game. So I do that every day. 50 00:02:04,000 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 2: You have had a very good career here. How much 51 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:08,360 Speaker 2: do you feel like you have left in the tank 52 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:10,480 Speaker 2: anything to prove something like that. 53 00:02:10,720 --> 00:02:12,800 Speaker 3: It's always something to prove. It's always something more. 54 00:02:12,880 --> 00:02:14,960 Speaker 1: You can go outre and work with a group, a 55 00:02:15,040 --> 00:02:17,600 Speaker 1: great group brand of brothers, and you know, having that 56 00:02:17,760 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 1: and camaraderie and everything and getting that together every year. 57 00:02:20,880 --> 00:02:23,120 Speaker 3: It's dope so far. 58 00:02:23,480 --> 00:02:26,519 Speaker 1: I love them. I love tenacity about him. I love 59 00:02:26,639 --> 00:02:31,120 Speaker 1: that every person's gonna fight, They're gonna dig claw. You know, 60 00:02:31,160 --> 00:02:32,880 Speaker 1: they're gonna bring their hard head in their lunch spell 61 00:02:33,040 --> 00:02:35,560 Speaker 1: every day. And it ain't about you know, what we 62 00:02:35,600 --> 00:02:37,640 Speaker 1: see in the future. It's about controlling the now and 63 00:02:37,680 --> 00:02:38,520 Speaker 1: being where your feet are. 64 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:39,680 Speaker 3: So then where your. 65 00:02:39,639 --> 00:02:42,440 Speaker 1: Feet are, you know, you gotta be dependable, We gotta 66 00:02:42,440 --> 00:02:44,239 Speaker 1: be accountable, gotta be tough, we gotta be smart. 67 00:02:44,280 --> 00:02:47,200 Speaker 2: So what'd you learn playing with the best of the 68 00:02:47,240 --> 00:02:49,120 Speaker 2: best with Aaron Donald? 69 00:02:49,240 --> 00:02:50,440 Speaker 1: I learned a lot. I learned how to work. I 70 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:54,000 Speaker 1: learned how to keep that same name frame of mind. 71 00:02:54,120 --> 00:02:57,000 Speaker 1: I learned how how hard it is to be where 72 00:02:57,040 --> 00:02:59,679 Speaker 1: he's at and what you gotta do to get where 73 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:00,000 Speaker 1: he's at. 74 00:03:00,120 --> 00:03:02,959 Speaker 3: So it's it's a tough task but it's something you 75 00:03:03,320 --> 00:03:03,640 Speaker 3: can do. 76 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:05,600 Speaker 1: As I'm sure you've heard. 77 00:03:05,639 --> 00:03:07,320 Speaker 2: You know, they struggled against the run here last year. 78 00:03:07,320 --> 00:03:09,239 Speaker 2: I'm sure that's been mentioned a bunch of in the meetings, 79 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:11,880 Speaker 2: as the guys have said, what's your sense and confidence 80 00:03:11,880 --> 00:03:13,600 Speaker 2: that you can be a big difference maker and making 81 00:03:13,639 --> 00:03:14,640 Speaker 2: this run defense better. 82 00:03:15,160 --> 00:03:17,280 Speaker 1: I'm just gonna do my job and let it speak 83 00:03:17,320 --> 00:03:20,359 Speaker 1: for itself, sir. I got nothing else to say to that. 84 00:03:21,360 --> 00:03:23,640 Speaker 1: You know, we all we all know what I do 85 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:25,679 Speaker 1: with my set of skills, so I have nothing else 86 00:03:25,760 --> 00:03:26,600 Speaker 1: to say anything about it. 87 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:28,720 Speaker 2: Else say what makes you a good run stop or 88 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:30,480 Speaker 2: the aggression, the technique, all of it. 89 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:36,360 Speaker 1: Or you gotta love physicality, you gotta want that contact. 90 00:03:37,440 --> 00:03:41,280 Speaker 1: There's only a few guerrillas in the lead, and you 91 00:03:41,320 --> 00:03:42,760 Speaker 1: gotta make sure you see those guerrillas. 92 00:03:42,760 --> 00:03:47,000 Speaker 3: You gotta handle business, one of those guys. I just 93 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:47,760 Speaker 3: do my job. Bos. 94 00:03:48,480 --> 00:03:51,280 Speaker 2: Whatever your impressed, whatever your early impress if you could 95 00:03:51,280 --> 00:03:53,160 Speaker 2: take them separately, not as a group, like what if 96 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:55,560 Speaker 2: your impressions of Dexter Lawrence and Leonard Williams. And I'm 97 00:03:55,600 --> 00:03:58,160 Speaker 2: sure you've seen Leonard across the line of scrimmage for years, 98 00:03:58,160 --> 00:04:01,560 Speaker 2: But those two guys, young guy Saxon veteran Leo. 99 00:04:01,720 --> 00:04:03,800 Speaker 1: I know Leo since high school when he was going 100 00:04:03,840 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 1: to college and I was gonna go to USC before 101 00:04:05,480 --> 00:04:08,760 Speaker 1: I went to Alabama, but then I met Dex at Alabama, 102 00:04:08,840 --> 00:04:11,400 Speaker 1: so we've we've all met each other way before. 103 00:04:11,160 --> 00:04:12,720 Speaker 3: Then and then end up on the same team. 104 00:04:13,080 --> 00:04:15,720 Speaker 1: It's kind of crazy with you know, everyone's talents and 105 00:04:15,760 --> 00:04:18,520 Speaker 1: abilities to be able to dominate and whatnot. So it's 106 00:04:18,600 --> 00:04:20,919 Speaker 1: kind of dope to be around those guys and to 107 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:22,880 Speaker 1: you know, add a little bit more flavor with not 108 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:25,560 Speaker 1: you than they other guys. So it's kind of it's 109 00:04:25,640 --> 00:04:26,120 Speaker 1: kind of dope. 110 00:04:26,160 --> 00:04:28,000 Speaker 2: Do you see Dax going to that level? 111 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:31,080 Speaker 3: Des He's gonna get there.