(05-27-2017, 10:06 PM)Dinklburger01 Wrote:1. What is your number one responsibility as a linebacker?
2. Do you want to be a leader, or do you expect leadership to be thrust upon you?
3. If you knew you had a concussion, would you report it?
4. How did you fare against Leonard Fournette in practice? Did he truck your shit?
5. Do you expect to have to make any changes to your body for the pros?
1. My one and only job on the field is to stop the football. Whether that be in coverage, rushing the passer, or stuffing the run, I am going to do that to the best of my ability and in the end, get that job done.
2. I have been a leader my entire life while on the field. My teammates in college and I hope at the next level, will look up to me as someone who will bring them to victory.
3. If I were to play with a concussion, I wouldn't be able to give 100%. If I'm not bringing my all into the football field, I don't deserve to be playing the game. I have a responsibility to myself and my teammates to go out there when I'm healthy and I would never risk a being the cause of my team losing under those circumstances. In no way would I ever keep that to myself.
4. Leonard and I have had some fun in practice going against each other. I will admit that he's gotten the best of me in the past but he never once had it easy, that's for sure.
5. I mean coming into the league I am of course going to try and build up some more muscle and have a much more extreme training regimen along with a more concentrated diet. Keeping myself in shape is the first step to being successful in the league.