And again on his second, wide open in the end zone from Dalton. But while the appreciation and gratification were nice, as far as the rookie receiver is concerned, it’s far from warranted; at least not yet.
“I celebrate the moments on the back end when I’m just vibing by myself, you know, just appreciating everything that God allowed me to do in this life,” Horn admitted. “I celebrate the moments and I pray about it. But on the field wise, like I haven’t played in no real NFL game yet. I still haven’t accomplished any goals or anything.”
Right now, the sixth-round receiver out of Colorado is working towards the goals, though, with tangible markers throughout training camp, and the initial results of which have been on display this week in camp and again Saturday night.
“I think it’s the energy he plays with,” said coach Dave Canales. “He doesn’t quit on routes, he continues after the normal part of the protection he can count on, he continues to find space and play fast, and, it’s a credit to his fitness, but it’s also a credit to just the energy that he puts out there, that you want to throw to him.”