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HOPEFULLY THEY’LL GET IT FIGURED OUT BY THEN. UM, I, I THOUGHT OF YOU LAST NIGHT A COUPLE OF TIMES I MEAN, AT LEAST WE ARE FROM MY PERSPECTIVE, I DON’T KNOW HOW YOU FEEL, BUT IT WOULDN’T BE THE FIRST TIME THAT I THOUGHT SOMEBODY WAS A FRIEND AND I FOUND OUT OTHERWISE, BUT THAT’S A DIFFERENT STORY AND A TOPIC FOR THERAPY. UH, BUT WHEN A DEFENSIVE BACK, HAS THAT GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE AN INTERCEPTION. AND WE SAW IT AT THE END OF THE GAME WITH 5 CARDINALS AROUND AND THAT WAS JUST DESPERATION. HEAVE HERE IT COMES, GO CATCH IT. BUT THEN THERE WAS THE MOMENT EARLIER IN THE GAME WHERE GOOD LORD GOD, I MEAN CAN OF CORN. YOU WAIT, YOUR WHOLE LIFE TO AND YOU DROP IT. I, I CAN ONLY IMAGINE IT’S HARDER ESPECIALLY FOR A DEFENSIVE BACK WHEN THE CHANCES ARE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN THE MORE TIME, YOU HAVE TO THINK ABOUT IT. THE HARDER IT IS TO ACTUALLY MAKE THE CATCH. THE THE FUNNY THING IS AT THE END OF THE GAME, IT’S A BATTLE BACK THERE. LIKE THE THE 2 SAFETY THAT COME IN THE GAME ARE 3 SAFETY. WHOEVER IS BACK DEEP, THE IDEA OF YOU COMING IN IS LIKE THIS IS MY INTERCEPTION, EVERYBODY ELSE IS IN COVERAGE, THEY’RE LOOKING AT THEIR GUY, THEY, THEY DON’T HAVE THE RIGHT TO TURN AROUND AND TRY TO MAKE THIS PLAY. SO YOU KIND OF WOULD BE BACK THERE, YOU KNOW, SMILING EAR TO EAR BECAUSE YOU KNEW LIKE, ESPECIALLY IT WAS A FOURTH AND 28, THEY GOT A CHUCK, A BALL DOWN HERE, TO MAKE AN INTERCEPTION. AND I ALWAYS REMEMBER, PLAYING WITH DON, HARMON HIS NICKNAME IN NEW ENGLAND WAS THE CLOSER AND HE WOULD ALWAYS COME IN AND HE WOULD BE READY TO MAKE THE INTERCEPTION AT THE END OF THE GAME. ON THE OTHER HAND, MACK WILSON, EARLY IN THE GAME, PLAYED WITH A MAN NEW ENGLAND, 1 OF THE MOST ATHLETIC GUYS I’VE EVER SEEN. THE BALL GETS POPPED IN THE JOSHUA GETS THE PRESSURE AND YOU TURN AROUND AND YOU SEE THIS THING. IT’S A DUCK NOW BECAUSE THE QUARTERBACK’S HAND GOT HIT BUT IT’S LIKE IT’S LIKE 20 YARDS IN THE AIR AND IT’S COMING DOWN. AND FOR MACK WILSON, YOU’RE LIKE, OH MY GOODNESS, THIS IS EASY. LET ME GET AN INTERCEPTION, HE FALLS ON THE GROUND, HE TRIES TO LIKE THAT WAS JUST UGLY. YOU GET MADE FUN OF FOR THE NEXT LIKE WEEK AND A HALF. BUT REALLY WHAT HAUNTS YOU IS GOING TO BE AT WHATEVER YOUR INTERCEPTION NUMBERS LOOK LIKE YOU’RE ALWAYS GOING TO THAT 1 THAT JUST WAS WAITING FOR YOU AND YOU COULDN’T YOU COULDN’T REEL IT IN THOSE ARE SOMETIMES WITH THE HARDEST ONES WHEN YOU DON’T KNOW, LIKE THE END OF THE GAME, YOU KNOW, YOU’RE GOING TO GET A CHANCE. THIS JUST HAPPENS IN A PLAY AND YOU LOOK BACK AND YOU’RE LIKE, OH MY GOODNESS. YES, I’M GOING TO GET AND ESPECIALLY GUYS THAT DON’T GET A LOT OF OPPORTUNITIES. SO THAT 1, I’M NOT GOING TO LIE WHEN AS SOON AS I SAW IT LIKE NO, NO. THAT THAT, THAT HURT MY HEART. DEFINITELY DID. I KNOW, I’VE TALKED TO GUYS IN THE PAST WHERE THERE’S LIKE A TRICK PLAY AND THEY’RE NOT, USUALLY CATCHING PASSES. LIKE IT’S A QUARTERBACK AND WIDE OPEN LIKE THE MORE WIDE OPEN YOU ARE AND THE MORE TIME YOU HAVE THE GREATER THE CHANCE THAT THAT IDEA IS GOING TO FLASH THROUGH YOUR HEAD. DON’T DROP IT AND YOU THERE THERE’S NO DOUBT LIKE THOSE ARE THE ONES YOU’RE GOING TO GET MADE FUN OF AND YOU KNOW, THAT’S LIKE YOUR BEST OPPORTUNITY AND I THINK IT’S A LITTLE DIFFERENT ON OFFENSE BECAUSE IT OFFENSE IS VERY SIMILAR TO GUYS THAT PLAY ON SPECIAL TEAMS. AND YOU PUT IN LIKE THAT FAKE PUNCH AND YOU KNOW THE BALL’S COMING TO YOU BUT YOU KNOW LIKE THIS ISN’T REALLY WHAT YOU DO. SO THE WHOLE TIME YOU’RE JUST SITTING THERE LIKE FOR 1 YOU’RE LIKE ARE THEY GOING TO CALL IT? ARE THEY GOING TO CALL IT? OH IT’S COMING UP AND THEN THEY CALL IT AND YOUR HEART GOES ALL THE WAY DOWN TO YOUR STOMACH. AND YOU’RE LIKE, OH, IF I DROPPED THIS 1 OPPORTUNITY, I’LL NEVER GET IT AGAIN. AND I REMEMBER JUST WHEN WE WOULD HAVE LIKE THOSE FAKE PLAYS IN, OUR SPECIAL TEAMS JUST STARING AT THE GUY THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO GET THE BALL. THEY’RE KIND OF THEY’RE BOPPED TO THE LINE WOULD BE A LITTLE DIFFERENT, THEIR SWAG WOULD THEY KNOW THERE THERE’S NO DOUBT THEIR SWAG WOULD BE DIFFERENT UM, SO THAT THAT ALWAYS TO ME REMINDED ME OF LIKE THE GUY ON OFFENSE, THE QUARTERBACK OR, YOU KNOW, MAYBE A BACKUP WHO’S GOING TO GET IN AND MAYBE THROW THE BALL OR THE FOR THE LEFT TACKLE TO GET A THROWBACK. THOSE PLAYS ALWAYS REMINDED ME OF LIKE THE THE PUNT PLAYS OR KICK OFF KICK A FIELD GOAL KICKS WHEN YOU WERE GOING FOR THE FAKES, BECAUSE IT WAS ALWAYS TO A GUY THAT NEVER GOT IT. SO, COULD THEY HANDLE THE ACTUAL

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5 comments
  1. Wonderful dissection. We get it Mike, you hate Arizona you always have. They have a win last night and the one thing you can think about is a dropped interception they made.

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