Dillon McCullough

He opens the door.

He just said, my son.

And it was like, oh, the tears start rolling again.

Because I've never been referred to as somebody's son.

Coach Carroll and all of the upper management has done a great job of, first of all, putting together a great staff, I believe, but really, really, really good staff.

And then getting, you know, we got obviously OTAs going on right now, and it's been fantastic.

It's been very encouraging when we say it like that.

It's been very encouraging.

Dylan, how special is it to be a part of this?

I mean, it's unbelievable.

You know, I know I made a statement a couple days ago just about the dream that you have as a youth football player in high school and college about getting to this level.

Williams makes a cut and will roll into the end zone for the touchdown.

Although there were men, there was a couple of guys there, they weren't, they didn't fit the bill as a true father figure.

Like, wow, I want to do what this guy do and follow what his teachings and what his actions are.

I didn't want to do that.

I mean, I was, you know, still I'm very, to myself, very quiet person.

And with football is it gave me a release, you know, at that time because there were so many things that maybe I wanted to do or say that I couldn't, but I could do it on the football field.

I can take it out there.

You know, I can burn that energy.

I was writing letters to smaller schools, and I was pretty much set to go to the Navy.