Mark Grote
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
He has not been a No.
1 receiver.
Because if I look at his contemporaries, if I look at his draft class, I've seen it from Brian Thomas Jr.
I've seen it from Malik Neighbors.
I haven't seen enough of it with him.
I think he's good.
My question is, can he be great?
And his defense, they actually were up to the task.
And maybe that's something that Ben should have realized, that maybe the things that he was afraid of going into it,
weren't materializing.
It was like, you know what?
This is a rock-em-sock-em game instead of a shootout.
So maybe we do take the points in these situations.
I'm here for Ben to do the fourth down stuff.
I'm okay with it.
It's why I'm bothered that he didn't go for two at the end.
But I get it, and I understand what he said about the short yardage stuff not being great yesterday.
But still, I think that if the Bears go for two and they lose...
People are upset, but they're not mad.
And they're like, that's our guy.