James Gladstone
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You're talking about a guy that is playing at an all-pro level on defense but is running down on kickoff every time we score and making plays for us.
Extremely happy for Devin and his team.
his production this season and finding real footing in a way that aligned with what he knew he could be.
Look forward to working through the offseason process with our coaching staff and everyone else to determine what's best for everybody and seeing if there's something to be done.
evaluate the group of young players you brought in?
Yeah, I think that's a really fair question to ask.
The idea of the rookie contributions, it's a fun one to talk through.
Obviously, as we think back to our priorities heading into the draft and really where we wanted to place our points of emphasis, it's certainly a clear sign when you
wrap up a season and have double digit rookies take either an offense or defensive snap throughout the course of a season that you can feel good about a sort of the experience heading into year two.
Beyond that, obviously,
injuries or something that take place over the course of a natural season right and for it to happen to a few of our rookies over the course of this first year is on a level disappointing would have loved to see more and obviously with Travis having gotten to a place mid-season where he felt like he was starting to peak and really make a real dent and
The plan for post-bye was to continue to enhance that.
Tough not to be able to see that come to life down the back stretch.
With Caleb, obviously the fact that he never got a chance to even step on the grass for a regular season game was not ideal.
Both of those guys are attacking their rehab process in the way that you would expect and really looking forward to what their future holds for us and really their place on the football team into 2026 and beyond.
Obviously with Wyatt having experienced an injury in preseason,
game three that impacted the first half of his season.
By the end of it, being able to see levels of his game take steps was really a positive sign.
Beyond that, obviously got some contributions from day three players, which is always a helpful piece to the puzzle.
In particular with Jalen McLeod, not unlike Caleb, not getting a chance to step on the grass was not ideal, but nonetheless getting experience and