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We have. And just really the last like two, three years, rookies, it used to be like year two, you expect a corner to be like even baseline. It's like a rookie in the NBA.
We have. And just really the last like two, three years, rookies, it used to be like year two, you expect a corner to be like even baseline. It's like a rookie in the NBA.
Like even if they like average, you're like, hell yeah. Like that's good. But with Quinnian, it's like he's no, that's a good starter as a rookie. And he takes it to guys, which is really fun. Like he can actually go against number ones. But then Cooper Dejean, who plays in the slot for them, has been tremendous.
Like even if they like average, you're like, hell yeah. Like that's good. But with Quinnian, it's like he's no, that's a good starter as a rookie. And he takes it to guys, which is really fun. Like he can actually go against number ones. But then Cooper Dejean, who plays in the slot for them, has been tremendous.
Like even if they like average, you're like, hell yeah. Like that's good. But with Quinnian, it's like he's no, that's a good starter as a rookie. And he takes it to guys, which is really fun. Like he can actually go against number ones. But then Cooper Dejean, who plays in the slot for them, has been tremendous.
Like both of these two guys are going to be on the short list for defensive rookie of the year at the end of the year. And that was their first two picks. And Dajin from the slot, it's a very important position in this defense. How much they have to do in the run game, how much they have to blitz because of the soft kind of coverages they run. And he has been awesome.
Like both of these two guys are going to be on the short list for defensive rookie of the year at the end of the year. And that was their first two picks. And Dajin from the slot, it's a very important position in this defense. How much they have to do in the run game, how much they have to blitz because of the soft kind of coverages they run. And he has been awesome.
Like both of these two guys are going to be on the short list for defensive rookie of the year at the end of the year. And that was their first two picks. And Dajin from the slot, it's a very important position in this defense. How much they have to do in the run game, how much they have to blitz because of the soft kind of coverages they run. And he has been awesome.
Some huge plays on fourth down. Tackles Jamar Chase in space when they play the Bengals. Last week, he tackled CeeDee Lamb in space. No one really does that to those two guys. And there he is as a rookie acting like it's nothing. So those two rookies, I mean, even other guys, Milton Williams is a guy that was a role player for them, is now a starting defensive lineman.
Some huge plays on fourth down. Tackles Jamar Chase in space when they play the Bengals. Last week, he tackled CeeDee Lamb in space. No one really does that to those two guys. And there he is as a rookie acting like it's nothing. So those two rookies, I mean, even other guys, Milton Williams is a guy that was a role player for them, is now a starting defensive lineman.
Some huge plays on fourth down. Tackles Jamar Chase in space when they play the Bengals. Last week, he tackled CeeDee Lamb in space. No one really does that to those two guys. And there he is as a rookie acting like it's nothing. So those two rookies, I mean, even other guys, Milton Williams is a guy that was a role player for them, is now a starting defensive lineman.
He's in a contract year and he's going to get paid. So like even a guy like that, Jalen Carter, defensive tackle, looks like a future all pro. He's fantastic. And then Zach Bond, who's a linebacker retread that he's a former Wisconsin guy. And mostly he played as like an undersized pass rusher. And Vic Fangio is like, ah, we're going to probably off ball. And he looks like a pro bowler.
He's in a contract year and he's going to get paid. So like even a guy like that, Jalen Carter, defensive tackle, looks like a future all pro. He's fantastic. And then Zach Bond, who's a linebacker retread that he's a former Wisconsin guy. And mostly he played as like an undersized pass rusher. And Vic Fangio is like, ah, we're going to probably off ball. And he looks like a pro bowler.
He's in a contract year and he's going to get paid. So like even a guy like that, Jalen Carter, defensive tackle, looks like a future all pro. He's fantastic. And then Zach Bond, who's a linebacker retread that he's a former Wisconsin guy. And mostly he played as like an undersized pass rusher. And Vic Fangio is like, ah, we're going to probably off ball. And he looks like a pro bowler.
And it's like an inspired player. Vic Fangio is back. He's fully back. Fully back. And maybe Howie hit a little magic this year. Howie was getting a little like, okay, you know, that's how we always nail it. And then this year, it looks like he's just rejuvenated all of that. So, yeah.
And it's like an inspired player. Vic Fangio is back. He's fully back. Fully back. And maybe Howie hit a little magic this year. Howie was getting a little like, okay, you know, that's how we always nail it. And then this year, it looks like he's just rejuvenated all of that. So, yeah.
And it's like an inspired player. Vic Fangio is back. He's fully back. Fully back. And maybe Howie hit a little magic this year. Howie was getting a little like, okay, you know, that's how we always nail it. And then this year, it looks like he's just rejuvenated all of that. So, yeah.
They're definitely giving up 45 tonight.
They're definitely giving up 45 tonight.
They're definitely giving up 45 tonight.