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Speaker 1: Isaiah, how are you tonight?

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Speaker 2: Man? I'm excited right now, I'm extuted.

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Speaker 1: Congratulations. What what was that moment like when they called you?

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Speaker 2: I could even it's something even dreaming of my whole

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Speaker 2: life and I could even tell exactly what the feeling

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Speaker 2: is going through me right now and you know, experience

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Speaker 2: with my family was was a very exentful moment.

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Speaker 1: I say, if I have it right, you came up

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Speaker 1: to Foxboro, Massachusetts where the Patriots are located for for

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Speaker 1: a pre draft visit.

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Speaker 2: What what was that experience?

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Speaker 1: Like?

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Speaker 2: It was good just learning about the coaches and learning

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Speaker 2: the Patriot way through the honor.

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Speaker 1: And and tell me a little bit about the role

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Speaker 1: that Dion sort of played in your career, Like what

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Speaker 1: are your thoughts on that?

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Speaker 2: It was a big time you know, learning from the

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Speaker 2: from the you know, the graves of all time was

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Speaker 2: a blessing. And I feel like he, you know, developed

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Speaker 2: me for this moment had.

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Speaker 1: One other one, Isaiah, you were the first and I

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Speaker 1: believe the only HBCU player to get drafted. I'm just curious,

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Speaker 1: what what does that? Does that mean anything to you?

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Speaker 1: Or like what are your thoughts on that?

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Speaker 2: Maybe it's a lot to me, you know, just having

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Speaker 2: that tip of my shoulder carrying the way to the apsus.

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Speaker 2: I got something to prove. There's a lot of talents

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Speaker 2: of the guys I was out there, and I I

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Speaker 2: guess that the same that tipher facus.

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Speaker 1: And actually, if you don't mind me just to follow

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Speaker 1: up on that, like like do you feel like those

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Speaker 1: guys like like they're overlooked?

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Speaker 2: You know? Oh, I mean, I don't know, man, I'm

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Speaker 2: just I got a lot of most and I'm decided

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Speaker 2: to be a patriot.

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Speaker 1: I got you, I got you. Well, congratulations.

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Speaker 2: Thanks.

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Speaker 3: Our next question Jim McBride and anyone else ask a question.

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Speaker 3: Please raise a hand.

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Speaker 4: I know you you're a bigger corner. Can you describe

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Speaker 4: your stuff? I have a player. Are you kind of

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Speaker 4: a press man at the line you'd like to get

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Speaker 4: your hands on the guy? How would you describe your

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Speaker 4: your style of play.

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Speaker 2: I'm a corner who's really versatile. I could pull my

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Speaker 2: hands on you, press corner. I could be off man,

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Speaker 2: quicker guys, really versatile. Versatility is a big thing in

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Speaker 2: my game.

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Speaker 1: Mhm.

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Speaker 4: Was that something that you discussed atriots during your meetings?

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Speaker 4: With your versatility? Maybe maybe even say.

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Speaker 2: We just we just discussed, you know, just how I

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Speaker 2: was fitting the you know, with the Patriot away and

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Speaker 2: really just get a feed for the coaches. Really discussed much.

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Speaker 2: It was, you know, just having to get interaction. That was.

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Speaker 4: And how much do you enjoy playing special returning the ball? Oh?

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Speaker 2: I enjoy it, man, That's my that's my bread and butter.

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Speaker 2: Right there was definitely that's what I can contribute, you know,

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Speaker 2: as soon as possible.

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Speaker 4: Thanks, I dam.

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Speaker 3: Next question Andrew Callahan, followed by Mike Priest. Yay, Isaac,

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Speaker 3: congratulations and welcome to New England.

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Speaker 2: I'm curious if you've spoken it all with the Patriots

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Speaker 2: about what they envisioned your role that they get when

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Speaker 2: you get here. Really, like I said, you didn't really

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Speaker 2: talk about that. We just really talked about, you know,

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Speaker 2: I was, you know, part of the Patriot where if

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Speaker 2: I could come in and contribute it as possible.

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Speaker 4: Is there any particular people in the building you're really

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Speaker 4: connected with during your time here?

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Speaker 2: The Dad coachy, h read of the coordinators, with all

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Speaker 2: the coaches, it's only got a bid I felt like

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Speaker 2: it was home. Thanks isaiahs. Again, we'll go back to

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Speaker 2: Mike priest.

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Speaker 1: Thanks Stacey, Isaiah, I just I can paint the picture

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Speaker 1: where are you right now when you got the call?

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Speaker 1: Like are you at home?

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Speaker 4: And who are you with?

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Speaker 1: Like family stuff like that.

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Speaker 2: I was at home with a whole other things. Yeah. Uh.

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Speaker 2: He got really excited, like how many people are are

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Speaker 2: with you? Uh, like the people fifty or so at

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Speaker 2: the house? Huh yeah, yeah, yeah. We had a little yeah.

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Speaker 1: And and as you got towards the end, like were

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Speaker 1: you like, were you're still holding on hope or like

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Speaker 1: had you sort of got it in your mind? I'll

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Speaker 1: just sign with someone who's agent. You know.

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Speaker 2: Honestly we had at a time we were just looking,

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Speaker 2: I'm were gonna call some different teams about freezing. Uh

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Speaker 2: I was. I was losing the whole like a lot too.

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Speaker 2: But then you know, God looking the patrios call up.

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Speaker 1: There you go and my last one, Isaiah, thanks for

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Speaker 1: your time to answer all these questions. You mentioned how

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Speaker 1: Dion was was a big one for you. What what

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Speaker 1: what is maybe one thing he taught you, you know

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Speaker 1: that you're going to carry with you into this opportunity

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Speaker 1: in the NFL that maybe stands out to you more

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Speaker 1: than anything.

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Speaker 2: How to be a pro coming to work every day

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Speaker 2: and be responsible on and off the field. That's the

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Speaker 2: main thing, you know, it's really just be a pro.

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Speaker 1: I appreciate it, Isaiah. Thanks, thanks a bunch.

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Speaker 2: Appreciate you.

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Speaker 3: Thank you, Isaiah. That's all for today. We'll see you soon,

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Speaker 3: and I appreciate you making the time first, get back

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Speaker 3: to your all, your family and friends that are there.

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Speaker 2: Thank you. Appreciation