My career has been nothing short of great in it's early goings, but to say it's gone without error is unfortunately a flat out lie. Making the swap from running back to cornerback has certainly come with unique challenges. Over the offseason, I had to refine my entire game which has lead to some blown coverages. Thankfully, now being in my second year as a DB, those early, dreadful days of being CMC'S BURNTer are seemingly over, however, this season I have whiffed on 3 tackles which, to me, is not acceptable. I have to make the tackle, no questions asked. The biggest botch of my career didn't come this season or even last season: it came my second season in the DSFL as one of the running backs for the Luchadores. It was late in the Ultimini and we were mounting a comeback, but I fumbled the ball away which allowed Minnesota to effectively seal the game. That moment has haunted me for my entire career and it is a feeling I never want to experience again.
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