1 00:00:00,320 --> 00:00:00,800 Speaker 1: What's good. 2 00:00:00,800 --> 00:00:03,720 Speaker 2: Command is family and welcome in to next man, but a 3 00:00:03,840 --> 00:00:06,600 Speaker 2: very special version of next man up because we brought 4 00:00:07,160 --> 00:00:10,240 Speaker 2: one of our brothers, Hole Noah Ignagni's in the building. 5 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:11,520 Speaker 1: Just put pen to paper. 6 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:14,760 Speaker 2: First thing, first brother, congratulations of coming back to the 7 00:00:14,760 --> 00:00:15,960 Speaker 2: burgerdy and feel. 8 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:18,279 Speaker 3: I'm feeling blast man. It's great. It's great to be back. 9 00:00:18,320 --> 00:00:18,480 Speaker 4: Man. 10 00:00:18,520 --> 00:00:20,520 Speaker 3: I'm excited to see what the future holds for this team. 11 00:00:20,600 --> 00:00:20,760 Speaker 1: Man. 12 00:00:20,920 --> 00:00:22,799 Speaker 2: Men, We're excited to have you, man, because what a 13 00:00:22,840 --> 00:00:24,239 Speaker 2: season you had. You were part of one of the 14 00:00:24,280 --> 00:00:26,560 Speaker 2: better secondaries in the NFL. 15 00:00:27,080 --> 00:00:29,520 Speaker 1: When that happens, a lot of times, you get other suitors, 16 00:00:29,520 --> 00:00:31,800 Speaker 1: you get other places that may want you. What made 17 00:00:31,800 --> 00:00:32,839 Speaker 1: you decide to come back this. 18 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:36,920 Speaker 4: Way, honestly, just just a leadership the coaches. You know 19 00:00:38,280 --> 00:00:39,960 Speaker 4: how we were being led, you know as a team, 20 00:00:40,080 --> 00:00:42,320 Speaker 4: you know, as players. And I felt like these coaches 21 00:00:42,320 --> 00:00:44,199 Speaker 4: did a really good job of leading us as men, 22 00:00:44,680 --> 00:00:46,360 Speaker 4: and and it showed on the field. You know a 23 00:00:46,360 --> 00:00:48,519 Speaker 4: lot of people said and like didn't say what we 24 00:00:48,520 --> 00:00:49,960 Speaker 4: were gonna do this year, said what we was gonna 25 00:00:49,960 --> 00:00:51,479 Speaker 4: do this year? And you know, and I feel like 26 00:00:51,520 --> 00:00:54,360 Speaker 4: we exceeded all expectations, honestly, and all the work was 27 00:00:54,400 --> 00:00:56,240 Speaker 4: put in here, you know, behind the scenes and the 28 00:00:56,280 --> 00:00:59,800 Speaker 4: meeting rooms. My bad, but you know, so that was 29 00:00:59,840 --> 00:01:02,480 Speaker 4: a anything for me, just just the coaches and the players, 30 00:01:02,520 --> 00:01:03,960 Speaker 4: the bond that we have as a team, you know. 31 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:06,080 Speaker 4: So you don't get that too many places. So I'm 32 00:01:06,120 --> 00:01:07,640 Speaker 4: glad to be back and get to be a part 33 00:01:07,680 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 4: of it again. 34 00:01:08,520 --> 00:01:11,560 Speaker 2: Can you give us more in depth detail on what 35 00:01:11,680 --> 00:01:15,640 Speaker 2: specifically makes the leadership here so effective, because that was 36 00:01:15,680 --> 00:01:17,560 Speaker 2: one thing that we've talked to every single person about it. 37 00:01:17,600 --> 00:01:20,440 Speaker 2: Talked about brotherhood, talks about family. Well, this was DQ's 38 00:01:20,480 --> 00:01:22,200 Speaker 2: first time in the building. He was new, just like 39 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:24,440 Speaker 2: the rest of you guys. How was it so effective 40 00:01:24,480 --> 00:01:24,959 Speaker 2: so quickly? 41 00:01:25,640 --> 00:01:27,480 Speaker 4: I feel like, you know, it's one thing to be 42 00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:29,559 Speaker 4: a leader, and it's crazy. I was reading this book 43 00:01:29,560 --> 00:01:32,399 Speaker 4: you know, this morning about leadership, and you know, just 44 00:01:32,440 --> 00:01:34,760 Speaker 4: because you have a leadership role or a title doesn't 45 00:01:34,760 --> 00:01:36,679 Speaker 4: mean you're a leader, you know. And so I feel 46 00:01:36,680 --> 00:01:38,040 Speaker 4: like we have a lot of coaches who are in 47 00:01:38,120 --> 00:01:41,160 Speaker 4: leadership roles who are actually good teachers, good leaders, you know, 48 00:01:41,319 --> 00:01:43,400 Speaker 4: good men themselves, you know, and so and it shows, 49 00:01:43,640 --> 00:01:45,039 Speaker 4: you know, because I feel like if you're not, you know, 50 00:01:45,080 --> 00:01:46,759 Speaker 4: it's also going to show in the way you lead. 51 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:49,640 Speaker 4: And so, like I said, I feel like the players 52 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:52,080 Speaker 4: itself showed, you know, the coaching staff, you know, they 53 00:01:52,160 --> 00:01:53,920 Speaker 4: might not have been talked about that much last year, 54 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:56,560 Speaker 4: you know, but even dq know him coming from you 55 00:01:56,560 --> 00:01:59,160 Speaker 4: know him previous experience head coaching, like he's he's doing 56 00:01:59,240 --> 00:02:01,600 Speaker 4: he's done this before. You know, he's led before. And 57 00:02:01,680 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 4: you know, and me being with him in Dallas as well, 58 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,560 Speaker 4: I saw that aspect of him as well as he's 59 00:02:05,600 --> 00:02:07,400 Speaker 4: just a good teacher man. And he brought other good 60 00:02:07,440 --> 00:02:09,600 Speaker 4: teachers with him, and you know they're able to teach us, 61 00:02:09,680 --> 00:02:09,840 Speaker 4: you know. 62 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:11,960 Speaker 3: So yeah, and in the show, So, how does. 63 00:02:11,880 --> 00:02:14,200 Speaker 2: A environment like this teach you how to be a 64 00:02:14,200 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 2: better leader? Because I think it's dope. First of all, 65 00:02:15,560 --> 00:02:17,040 Speaker 2: you gotta let us know what that book is, man, 66 00:02:17,080 --> 00:02:19,040 Speaker 2: you know, we gotta know. But the fact that you're 67 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:21,880 Speaker 2: it sounds like you're working on being a better leader. 68 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:24,800 Speaker 2: You understand how valuable that is. How has this environment 69 00:02:24,840 --> 00:02:25,480 Speaker 2: helped hone. 70 00:02:25,280 --> 00:02:27,960 Speaker 4: That just just last year for me, it was as 71 00:02:27,960 --> 00:02:29,920 Speaker 4: a career defining a year for me. It changed my 72 00:02:29,960 --> 00:02:31,960 Speaker 4: whole aspect of life about like what I could do 73 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:35,079 Speaker 4: as a player, And it started here Man started in 74 00:02:35,200 --> 00:02:37,240 Speaker 4: Oka's last year around this time, and it was a 75 00:02:37,240 --> 00:02:38,000 Speaker 4: built process. 76 00:02:38,080 --> 00:02:38,240 Speaker 1: You know. 77 00:02:38,280 --> 00:02:40,519 Speaker 4: My confidence just kept getting hired and high as the 78 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:42,359 Speaker 4: season kept going, and it showed, you know, at the 79 00:02:42,440 --> 00:02:43,760 Speaker 4: end of the year, I think we were like the 80 00:02:43,800 --> 00:02:46,959 Speaker 4: third ranked you know, yes, sir dB rooming in the 81 00:02:46,960 --> 00:02:48,960 Speaker 4: whole league as far as passing, you know. So, I 82 00:02:48,960 --> 00:02:50,800 Speaker 4: mean that's that's a huge deal, you know. And I 83 00:02:50,800 --> 00:02:52,560 Speaker 4: remember at the beginning of the season, we won't rank 84 00:02:52,639 --> 00:02:54,639 Speaker 4: that high, you know, And so just the fact that 85 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:57,680 Speaker 4: to see us grow and and and change into that, 86 00:02:57,800 --> 00:02:59,800 Speaker 4: you know, I really saw, you know, what good leadership 87 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:01,919 Speaker 4: can do, you know. So it pushed me even myself. 88 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:03,480 Speaker 4: You know, I just got mayriored, you know recently, So 89 00:03:03,680 --> 00:03:06,280 Speaker 4: I just stepped into a leadership role is that as well? 90 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:08,720 Speaker 4: You know, But even before that, just leading my family. 91 00:03:08,720 --> 00:03:11,040 Speaker 4: I'm the oldest of three, you know, so being a 92 00:03:11,040 --> 00:03:12,720 Speaker 4: big brother, so I've always kind of been a leader 93 00:03:12,720 --> 00:03:15,080 Speaker 4: in that way too. So like just just all around, 94 00:03:15,160 --> 00:03:16,600 Speaker 4: like what God is doing in my life right now 95 00:03:16,720 --> 00:03:19,320 Speaker 4: is truly amazing. So I had to come back here, 96 00:03:19,320 --> 00:03:21,440 Speaker 4: you know. I just I'm because one number one God 97 00:03:21,480 --> 00:03:24,040 Speaker 4: told me to as well. So it just I'm excited 98 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:24,400 Speaker 4: to be back. 99 00:03:24,440 --> 00:03:26,440 Speaker 1: Man. Man, God is good, sir. 100 00:03:26,520 --> 00:03:30,320 Speaker 2: And you said career defining season, that's what it was 101 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:33,680 Speaker 2: for you last year? What about the season was career defining? 102 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:37,040 Speaker 2: And then second part of that question, define where you're 103 00:03:37,040 --> 00:03:38,120 Speaker 2: at in your career right now? 104 00:03:38,160 --> 00:03:40,480 Speaker 4: For us, I feel like it was a stepping zone 105 00:03:40,520 --> 00:03:42,560 Speaker 4: in the right direction. You know, coming from Miami, coming 106 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:45,640 Speaker 4: from Dallas, wasn't really playing that much, you know, so honestly, 107 00:03:45,680 --> 00:03:47,880 Speaker 4: my confidence wasn't really you know, that high as a player, 108 00:03:48,200 --> 00:03:50,200 Speaker 4: you know, so just coming here last year and everything 109 00:03:50,320 --> 00:03:52,320 Speaker 4: was just worked, everything was earned, and you know, so 110 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:55,720 Speaker 4: and being in Dallas and practicing and being in the system, 111 00:03:55,720 --> 00:03:57,240 Speaker 4: you know, I got to learn the system of course, 112 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:58,680 Speaker 4: so you know, I had a head start when I 113 00:03:58,680 --> 00:04:00,320 Speaker 4: came up here in the summer last year. So just 114 00:04:00,360 --> 00:04:02,760 Speaker 4: going through that whole process and the season going how 115 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:04,480 Speaker 4: it was, And like I said, I mean we talked 116 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:06,200 Speaker 4: in the season. Yeah, I didn't know how the season 117 00:04:06,240 --> 00:04:08,200 Speaker 4: was gonna go. I didn't know exactly how things were 118 00:04:08,200 --> 00:04:10,080 Speaker 4: gonna turn out. But you know, I kept my faith, 119 00:04:10,080 --> 00:04:12,760 Speaker 4: I kept my head down, kept working, and you man, 120 00:04:12,800 --> 00:04:14,480 Speaker 4: I felt like it was one of the best seasons. 121 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:17,360 Speaker 4: Definitely my best season. Ever, you know, I played a lot, 122 00:04:17,440 --> 00:04:19,160 Speaker 4: started a lot of games, you know, for these amazing 123 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:21,840 Speaker 4: coaches and stuff like that. So I'm glad they were 124 00:04:21,839 --> 00:04:23,800 Speaker 4: even trusted me to even do that, you know. So 125 00:04:23,920 --> 00:04:26,440 Speaker 4: like I'm honored to be back as well and see 126 00:04:26,480 --> 00:04:27,880 Speaker 4: a lot of new faces when I walk into the 127 00:04:27,880 --> 00:04:29,640 Speaker 4: building and see a lot of the same faces as well, 128 00:04:29,680 --> 00:04:31,719 Speaker 4: you know. So yeah, man, I'm excited to see, you know, 129 00:04:32,080 --> 00:04:33,279 Speaker 4: with the future has man. 130 00:04:33,120 --> 00:04:33,760 Speaker 1: And you earned it. 131 00:04:33,839 --> 00:04:35,719 Speaker 2: You earned your spot, you talk without those new faces 132 00:04:35,720 --> 00:04:37,960 Speaker 2: in the building. We brought on some new guys adding 133 00:04:38,000 --> 00:04:40,720 Speaker 2: to an already potent defensive back when we've lost a 134 00:04:40,760 --> 00:04:43,200 Speaker 2: few guys as well. How excited are you to see 135 00:04:43,440 --> 00:04:45,840 Speaker 2: what these new guys can bring. You got a Jonathan Jones, 136 00:04:45,880 --> 00:04:48,360 Speaker 2: you got a Will Harris, man some real dogs they've 137 00:04:48,360 --> 00:04:50,280 Speaker 2: sat here as well. How excited are you to see 138 00:04:50,279 --> 00:04:53,160 Speaker 2: how you guys can all work together and build that comrade. 139 00:04:52,839 --> 00:04:53,440 Speaker 1: Re up back again. 140 00:04:53,600 --> 00:04:56,360 Speaker 4: I'm super excited. Just like last year, everyone was new, 141 00:04:56,440 --> 00:04:58,080 Speaker 4: you know, new faces and all that. So we're gonna 142 00:04:58,080 --> 00:05:00,440 Speaker 4: get to do it again, you know. So got some 143 00:05:00,520 --> 00:05:03,800 Speaker 4: new faces like Jonathan Throne, Jonathan Jones, Will Harris. You know, 144 00:05:03,880 --> 00:05:05,720 Speaker 4: Jonathan's for like went to Auburn. You know, I went 145 00:05:05,760 --> 00:05:07,280 Speaker 4: to Arburn too, you know, so you got to hate 146 00:05:07,279 --> 00:05:08,960 Speaker 4: a connection there too. So it's gonna be decided just 147 00:05:08,960 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 4: to talk to him. And you know, I mean he's 148 00:05:10,960 --> 00:05:12,640 Speaker 4: experienced too, you know, he started two you know, went 149 00:05:12,680 --> 00:05:14,640 Speaker 4: to Super Bowl. You know, he's played a lot, played 150 00:05:14,640 --> 00:05:16,320 Speaker 4: a lot of ball man, been successful at a lot 151 00:05:16,320 --> 00:05:18,520 Speaker 4: of places, you know. So I'm on to just you know, 152 00:05:18,560 --> 00:05:19,640 Speaker 4: be in the room with him kind of we was 153 00:05:19,680 --> 00:05:21,520 Speaker 4: talking about like a lot of more in the season 154 00:05:21,560 --> 00:05:23,120 Speaker 4: stuff like that. It's kind of the same thing, you know. 155 00:05:23,240 --> 00:05:25,080 Speaker 4: So I'm want to just you know, still be kind 156 00:05:25,080 --> 00:05:26,600 Speaker 4: of young and be able to learn from those guys 157 00:05:26,600 --> 00:05:28,360 Speaker 4: as well, you know, so because I feel that's another 158 00:05:28,360 --> 00:05:29,960 Speaker 4: part of the leadership is being able to learn as well, 159 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:32,920 Speaker 4: humble yourself, you know, and not being you know too 160 00:05:33,040 --> 00:05:34,760 Speaker 4: like over dramatic by everything all the time. 161 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:34,960 Speaker 1: You know. 162 00:05:35,080 --> 00:05:37,479 Speaker 4: So yeah, man, So I'm excited to see you know, 163 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,080 Speaker 4: him and you know, Will Harris and see you know, 164 00:05:39,120 --> 00:05:41,120 Speaker 4: what we can all do together, you know, and what 165 00:05:41,200 --> 00:05:42,000 Speaker 4: we can create together. 166 00:05:42,040 --> 00:05:44,360 Speaker 2: So yeah, and this time around is different because last 167 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,200 Speaker 2: year you're still trying to figure things out, Like you said, right, 168 00:05:46,240 --> 00:05:48,040 Speaker 2: you didn't know what your role would be when now 169 00:05:48,040 --> 00:05:50,240 Speaker 2: you're coming in this second year, They've shown you they 170 00:05:50,279 --> 00:05:52,560 Speaker 2: want to keep you here, They've brought you back. That's 171 00:05:52,640 --> 00:05:54,680 Speaker 2: kind of different than what you've dealt with in your career. 172 00:05:55,720 --> 00:05:58,520 Speaker 2: What do you think your role would be now? And 173 00:05:58,800 --> 00:06:01,880 Speaker 2: do you feel that the approach to this offseason is 174 00:06:01,920 --> 00:06:04,240 Speaker 2: a little different now that you're in this scenario. 175 00:06:04,720 --> 00:06:06,680 Speaker 4: I do, and but one of the main things for 176 00:06:06,720 --> 00:06:08,240 Speaker 4: me last year, you know, I talked to these coaches, 177 00:06:08,279 --> 00:06:10,760 Speaker 4: you know, the opportunity was always there. The first thing 178 00:06:10,800 --> 00:06:12,440 Speaker 4: when I talked to you know, my coach, you know, 179 00:06:12,560 --> 00:06:14,600 Speaker 4: Jason Simmons, he said, you know you're gonna you're gonna 180 00:06:14,600 --> 00:06:16,320 Speaker 4: get to dictate, you know, what your role is. You know, 181 00:06:16,400 --> 00:06:18,480 Speaker 4: that's the thing I like, you know about being here, 182 00:06:18,480 --> 00:06:20,880 Speaker 4: is that they let you dictate your role. So you like, 183 00:06:20,960 --> 00:06:23,080 Speaker 4: whatever you decide you want to do, whatever you work 184 00:06:23,160 --> 00:06:25,559 Speaker 4: towards and you get and you earn as a player, 185 00:06:25,560 --> 00:06:27,719 Speaker 4: that's what you're gonna get, you know. So I'm excited 186 00:06:27,760 --> 00:06:29,480 Speaker 4: to get to do that over again. And of course 187 00:06:29,520 --> 00:06:31,880 Speaker 4: with more experience played all last year, you know, so 188 00:06:31,960 --> 00:06:33,760 Speaker 4: I know more, you know, my third year in the 189 00:06:33,800 --> 00:06:35,840 Speaker 4: system as well, you know, so I'm excited to see 190 00:06:35,839 --> 00:06:37,480 Speaker 4: you know what God, you know can do honesty, And 191 00:06:37,560 --> 00:06:39,400 Speaker 4: I'm just a vessel man. So you know, I'm just 192 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:41,560 Speaker 4: putting the work in now back in Atlanta, Georgia, you know. 193 00:06:41,600 --> 00:06:43,640 Speaker 4: So I'm gonna come back ready in April twenty first, 194 00:06:43,640 --> 00:06:45,320 Speaker 4: and you know, let's see what happens. 195 00:06:45,320 --> 00:06:48,080 Speaker 1: Man. It seems like DQ and Joe wit Jr. 196 00:06:48,279 --> 00:06:51,000 Speaker 2: Have a very specific type of player they want on 197 00:06:51,040 --> 00:06:53,640 Speaker 2: their defense, somebody that is extremely versatile. We saw you 198 00:06:53,680 --> 00:06:56,440 Speaker 2: line up outside, we saw you line up inside and 199 00:06:56,480 --> 00:06:59,080 Speaker 2: find success in both. Where are you more comfortable lat 200 00:06:59,080 --> 00:06:59,960 Speaker 2: if you could say. 201 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:02,400 Speaker 4: I'm honestly comfortable wherever they want me. You know, I 202 00:07:02,400 --> 00:07:03,880 Speaker 4: can play outside, I can play inside. 203 00:07:03,920 --> 00:07:04,039 Speaker 3: You know. 204 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:05,800 Speaker 4: Of course I play more inside last year and it 205 00:07:05,839 --> 00:07:08,160 Speaker 4: was new for me, but it was exciting and I 206 00:07:08,160 --> 00:07:09,720 Speaker 4: feel like I found a home there as well. But 207 00:07:10,160 --> 00:07:12,760 Speaker 4: you know I want to go back outside too. I 208 00:07:12,800 --> 00:07:14,400 Speaker 4: won't be able to play both of you know, that's 209 00:07:14,440 --> 00:07:16,600 Speaker 4: a possibility, you know, but you know, all that has 210 00:07:16,680 --> 00:07:18,240 Speaker 4: to be earned, and you know there's gonna be a 211 00:07:18,320 --> 00:07:19,720 Speaker 4: time for that to happen and stuff like that. 212 00:07:19,760 --> 00:07:21,200 Speaker 3: So I'll be ready, and you. 213 00:07:21,080 --> 00:07:23,480 Speaker 2: Talk about all of that has to be earned. I 214 00:07:23,600 --> 00:07:25,960 Speaker 2: know you, man, you're a work ethic kind of guy. 215 00:07:26,120 --> 00:07:27,800 Speaker 2: What are those things that you have been working on 216 00:07:27,840 --> 00:07:30,200 Speaker 2: and that you look forward to working on this offseason 217 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:32,400 Speaker 2: to better hone that game and allow you to be 218 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:34,240 Speaker 2: able to go from inside to outside to anywhere on 219 00:07:34,280 --> 00:07:34,640 Speaker 2: the field. 220 00:07:34,760 --> 00:07:37,600 Speaker 4: I would say, you know, I'm already fast, but of course, 221 00:07:37,760 --> 00:07:40,560 Speaker 4: just just keeping the same, like being consistent, you know, 222 00:07:40,640 --> 00:07:42,480 Speaker 4: not taking too much of a break off, you know, 223 00:07:42,840 --> 00:07:45,720 Speaker 4: keeping like your speed work, your strengths and your strength training, 224 00:07:45,760 --> 00:07:48,240 Speaker 4: your dB work, your drills and all that stuff, all 225 00:07:48,240 --> 00:07:50,120 Speaker 4: the little fundamentals because you know, when you get here, 226 00:07:50,120 --> 00:07:51,800 Speaker 4: your coaches are gonna teach you, you know, their way, You're 227 00:07:51,840 --> 00:07:53,640 Speaker 4: gonna learn the system and stuff like that. But I 228 00:07:53,640 --> 00:07:56,000 Speaker 4: feel like all the little fundamentals, now, that's what you 229 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:58,200 Speaker 4: need to be doing, like the footwork, drills, the speed 230 00:07:58,560 --> 00:08:00,640 Speaker 4: like staying in the weight room, staying strong, little stuff 231 00:08:00,640 --> 00:08:02,120 Speaker 4: like that, because you get here, you're gonna train and 232 00:08:02,160 --> 00:08:04,040 Speaker 4: do all that stuff too. So but being ready for 233 00:08:04,080 --> 00:08:06,600 Speaker 4: when that time comes, you know, your body's good. 234 00:08:06,640 --> 00:08:09,560 Speaker 2: So yeah, And I love bringing up Joe widd Jr. Man, 235 00:08:09,600 --> 00:08:11,600 Speaker 2: I think what he does is incredible. I think he's underrated. 236 00:08:11,640 --> 00:08:13,360 Speaker 2: I don't think he got enough love for what he 237 00:08:13,440 --> 00:08:16,200 Speaker 2: did with us, especially with that secondary. Now you said 238 00:08:16,200 --> 00:08:19,640 Speaker 2: it third year within his system. Can you talk on 239 00:08:20,160 --> 00:08:22,880 Speaker 2: how you've seen Joe whitgrow as a coordinator. This was 240 00:08:22,880 --> 00:08:24,600 Speaker 2: his first year as a coordinator, but I think we 241 00:08:24,600 --> 00:08:26,280 Speaker 2: all knew he was ready for the task. Can you 242 00:08:26,280 --> 00:08:27,880 Speaker 2: speak on that a little bit in your experience with 243 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:28,560 Speaker 2: Joe Wood Jr. 244 00:08:28,680 --> 00:08:30,480 Speaker 1: And how we helped you improved. 245 00:08:30,280 --> 00:08:32,840 Speaker 4: Even in Dallas, Man, he had like a in the defense. 246 00:08:32,880 --> 00:08:34,679 Speaker 4: He had a leadership role there too. And you know 247 00:08:35,320 --> 00:08:36,960 Speaker 4: Dallas a couple of years they were there. You know, 248 00:08:37,000 --> 00:08:39,040 Speaker 4: they were a top defense. You know, he came here 249 00:08:39,240 --> 00:08:41,440 Speaker 4: the top defense, you know. So you know the workspeace 250 00:08:41,440 --> 00:08:43,160 Speaker 4: for himself. I don't even have to say anything, you know, 251 00:08:43,280 --> 00:08:45,800 Speaker 4: So him being here last year, and you know, I'm 252 00:08:45,800 --> 00:08:47,599 Speaker 4: excited to get to work for him again, and I 253 00:08:47,720 --> 00:08:50,080 Speaker 4: get to earn his trust again, earn his respect again, 254 00:08:50,120 --> 00:08:53,480 Speaker 4: you know, so as a player, and yeah, man, see 255 00:08:53,480 --> 00:08:53,960 Speaker 4: what happens. 256 00:08:53,960 --> 00:08:55,640 Speaker 2: Man and man, we were so excited. Normal to let 257 00:08:55,640 --> 00:08:57,520 Speaker 2: you get abouty because I know you were busy. But 258 00:08:57,559 --> 00:09:00,960 Speaker 2: my last question for you, because you weren't else you 259 00:09:01,160 --> 00:09:05,559 Speaker 2: had a familiarity with this fan base as the enemy, right, 260 00:09:05,600 --> 00:09:07,160 Speaker 2: But now you've got to be in here and see 261 00:09:07,200 --> 00:09:09,439 Speaker 2: really what this fan base means when they love you. 262 00:09:09,480 --> 00:09:12,440 Speaker 2: I'm sure you've gotten hit up a bunch since you've resigned. Man, 263 00:09:12,520 --> 00:09:14,640 Speaker 2: Talk about this fan base and how special they were 264 00:09:14,840 --> 00:09:16,280 Speaker 2: in the season that you had last year. 265 00:09:16,640 --> 00:09:18,800 Speaker 4: I mean it was you know, I don't really look 266 00:09:18,840 --> 00:09:20,480 Speaker 4: at you know, social media too much, honestly, but you 267 00:09:20,480 --> 00:09:22,320 Speaker 4: know my family does, you know, so they're always sending 268 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:24,720 Speaker 4: me you know, so they're all they were sending me 269 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:26,000 Speaker 4: was all good and positive stuff. 270 00:09:26,040 --> 00:09:26,199 Speaker 1: Man. 271 00:09:26,240 --> 00:09:28,319 Speaker 4: You know, not everywhere it is like that. Honestly, It's 272 00:09:28,320 --> 00:09:30,559 Speaker 4: not true, you know. And so depending on you know, 273 00:09:30,600 --> 00:09:32,000 Speaker 4: if you play good, if you play bad, you know. 274 00:09:32,040 --> 00:09:34,079 Speaker 4: So I feel like this is this organization, These fans, 275 00:09:34,120 --> 00:09:36,120 Speaker 4: you know, they really love you, you know, especially if you 276 00:09:36,120 --> 00:09:37,880 Speaker 4: put the work in. They see you working, They see 277 00:09:37,920 --> 00:09:40,000 Speaker 4: you play on the field, see you sacrifice in your body, 278 00:09:40,200 --> 00:09:41,960 Speaker 4: you know, for your teammates and your family. Man, I 279 00:09:41,960 --> 00:09:43,920 Speaker 4: feel like you man, you know that's real right there. 280 00:09:43,920 --> 00:09:45,200 Speaker 4: You know, you don't get up too many places. 281 00:09:45,240 --> 00:09:45,400 Speaker 1: Man. 282 00:09:45,400 --> 00:09:48,079 Speaker 4: So I'm excited to be back and have an opportunity 283 00:09:48,120 --> 00:09:49,439 Speaker 4: to play for them again, you know, show what I 284 00:09:49,480 --> 00:09:49,720 Speaker 4: can do. 285 00:09:49,800 --> 00:09:51,880 Speaker 1: Man, well, Noah, just know you deserve that love that 286 00:09:51,920 --> 00:09:52,720 Speaker 1: you get from the fans. 287 00:09:52,720 --> 00:09:54,720 Speaker 2: Man you earn this day. I hope you able to 288 00:09:54,720 --> 00:09:56,679 Speaker 2: bask and I hope you able to celebrate with your 289 00:09:56,679 --> 00:09:57,080 Speaker 2: loved ones. 290 00:09:57,080 --> 00:09:58,880 Speaker 1: Man. Congratulations on being back here. Man. 291 00:09:58,920 --> 00:10:01,160 Speaker 2: We're so excited to see and thanks for falling up 292 00:10:01,200 --> 00:10:03,679 Speaker 2: man command his family, our next man up. 293 00:10:03,679 --> 00:10:06,320 Speaker 1: We brought him back to the crib. Noah ignogony, brother. 294 00:10:06,360 --> 00:10:09,240 Speaker 2: We appreciate you, man, and again, congrats on everything and 295 00:10:09,240 --> 00:10:10,439 Speaker 2: we can't wait to see how the season goes. 296 00:10:10,480 --> 00:10:12,040 Speaker 3: Of course, thank you man, Thank you