Kurt Wagner is not much of a leader himself, however, he is labeled sometimes as the enzyme of the clubhouse! Indeed, he correctly identifies the true team leaders, and acts as a safety net. If they do not perform with some motivational speech, or good faith activity, after a tough loss Kurt will subtly leave suggestions to shift the viewpoint of the players. One such time was when he gave the idea for players to practice at alternate positions, so we all recognize the importance of everyone on the team, in order to negate any blaming gaming. Another time, he recognized that we may have been shooting for the moon, and instead promoted some stretch goals like having fewer dropped passes and shutting down the opposition’s offense on third downs, and in focusing on those key statistics, they may be able to win the game outright. Maybe one day, Kurt will be the true leader, with ideas like these!
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