The presence of our newest team members have been really impactful in the locker room. Their new enegery helps us older vetrans stay engaged, invested, and most importantly take nothing for granted. It only takes a few bad practices in a row and a strong veteran is now getting bench for the young rookies. As such a few of our older players, including myself have taken to working and practicing past when the coaches dismiss us. We each want to continue to stay strong enough to keep playing on the field as long as possible. this proves increasingly difficult as the newest rookies are always the same age, while we get older with every offseason. I wish our management would make a big time trade for a strong player to fortify our weaknesses so we can get a ultimus. this is the last major hurdle in Alex's career, which only looks to be another 3 seasons long.
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