Mike McCarthy

Listen, man.

Listen, man.

Listen, listen.

Listen, listen.

Well, I mean, I think, you know, number one, it's just, again, you start with the physical traits, you know, to play inside and outside.

Well, I mean, I think, you know, number one, it's just, again, you start with the physical traits, you know, to play inside and outside.

I think historically, when you talk about a slot receiver, you know, the first thing you think about, can the guy run an option route?

I think historically, when you talk about a slot receiver, you know, the first thing you think about, can the guy run an option route?

You know, because that's...

You know, because that's...

really what slot receivers were known for.

really what slot receivers were known for.

In my experience, I've always looked for the guy that was athletic enough and had the ability to win outside the numbers.

In my experience, I've always looked for the guy that was athletic enough and had the ability to win outside the numbers.

We call it the autobahn, the ability to win out there and then transfer that size and skill set inside because I think there's a huge benefit

We call it the autobahn, the ability to win out there and then transfer that size and skill set inside because I think there's a huge benefit

because he is capable to do more and, frankly, hopefully be a good option receiver because that's a big part of playing in a number two and three spot.

because he is capable to do more and, frankly, hopefully be a good option receiver because that's a big part of playing in a number two and three spot.

But, you know, I just never, ever viewed having a smaller receiver just to run slot plays.

But, you know, I just never, ever viewed having a smaller receiver just to run slot plays.