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This to me was the best line in
@SeminoleAlford
press release.
“They chose predictive competitiveness over proven performance; subjectivity over fact.”
The Seminoles were left out over personal opinion on what could happen, not what did happen.
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The consistently positive Kalen DeLoach on his decision TO play in this game:
“You know, I came to Florida State, and I wanted to come in the same way I came out…you only get so many times to put the uniform on, and I wanted to take advantage of all my opportunities.”
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4-star EDGE Javion Hilson says he is “shutting down his recruitment” and sticking with FSU. He loved how the team developed his position and saw him as a DE, not an OLB.
@javion_hilson
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Rarely do I read my comments because I write work that I feel confident in, but today I did because of the shock we all still feel. Out of 182 comments, this one stood out the most. Couldn’t have said it any better and thought it deserved sharing.
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5-star IOL FSU commit Solomon Thomas told the other recruits he committed so early because FSU is “100% real.”
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James Tibbs gets chocked up on what it means to win in front of the home fans:
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UConn head coach Jim Penders, “We struggled with the heat, not going to lie about that. Both catchers had to leave during the game for heat exhaustion. We took every precaution possible…however, that is not an excuse…I thought we were in Doak Cambell.”
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4-star WR Vernell Brown III says, “(Coach Norvell) is definitely my favorite head coach in college football,” and details what he said to him during their exit meetings.
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Link Jarrett on Brennen Oxford, “Think about how that kid felt leaving here Friday, you wait your whole life, and you deal with what went he went through, in a game that we should have won…what a response, really proud of him, his stuff was better today.”
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Mike Norvell just pounded the table, continually saying that he does not care about the public opinion because FSU wins.
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Link Jarrett: “That was the best atmosphere I’ve ever coached or played in.”
The manager also tells how the band came out to today’s game.
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Josh Farmer says he will think about the snub when he's 40 and 50 years old:
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Kyle Morlock had another egregious drop right after Maurice Smith committed his second false start penalty, and Mike Norvell needed to burn a timeout with the play clock winding down. This is not just on DJ. The entire offense is coming apart at the seams and melting down.
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Cam Ward keeps it classy when discussing the Miami-FSU rivalry.
He says he's familiar with it but, “At the end of the day, it's football.”
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FSU QB commit Tramell Jones says he used this trip “to recruit” with all the talent on campus. However, he would not go as far as to shut down his recruitment and says he will decide between Florida State and UF next week.
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4-star LB Gavin Nix mentions “being hosted by Coach Sims and Coach Shannon” as difference makers in his visit.
He is down to Oregon, Miami, and FSU
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Mike Norvell says they plan on having Jordan Travis on the sidelines in Charlotte.
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Jarrian Jones with a speedy 4.38 (u) 40 good for the best on the day among corners right now.
The FSU domination continues at the combine.
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Mike Norvell continued on the CFP, "We schedule a tough non-conference. We put ourselves out there...each week, it changes what's the hot team what's the most talented team, but when they lose a game, it changes...I don't think it should be a conversation."
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Mike Norvell says Trey Benson broke the rock and Tate got a good swing at it.
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4-star LB Tavion Wallace says he “had to have this (OV) last.” He will commit on July 4th weekend and came into summer official visits with FSU as his
#1
.
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Shyheim Brown on being snubbed out of the playoff, “Don’t let us win, that’s all I’m going to say. They’re going to hate us if we win.”
The defensive players want to prove that defense can win championships and are dialed in for the challenge Saturday.
@TomahawkNation
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Mike Norvell mentions the fans for making an impact for the noon kick:
"Our fan base back-to-back sellouts and three straight home games...the energy, the excitement is something our team really fuels off of...I do want to thank everyone for coming out."
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Florida State has done it. Conner Whittaker gets the final strikeout and the Seminoles are going to Omaha after 12 innings.
It was a “dog-piling” opportunity
FSU 10 UConn 8
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Mike Norvell confirms the "sickness" around the community that caused some players to miss games.
Says everyone is feeling better now, and it should not be an issue.
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Mike Norvell on Tate Rodemaker, “There’s some things he’s going to learn from, we had some early mistakes just with the play clock…you never feel him go up or down…I thought he made some really big throws, he was what we needed.”
@TomahawkNation
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Patrick Payton calls his shot about defending FSU’s conference title, “We defiently going to repeat.”
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The Florida State Seminoles are ACC champions.
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UCF head coach on Link Jarrett, “He is the best coach in college baseball. He's a great leader. I wouldn't be sitting here if he didn't take a chance on me five years ago.”
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5-star OT Ty Haywood says the coaching staff “sticking together” makes FSU stand out. He will decide between OU, Alabama, and Florida State.
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Mike Norvell on Darrell Jackson Jr, "It's a great example of controlling the things you can control... there is going to be some nerves and some anxiety...but he's got experience, and I'm excited to see him make an impact on this game."
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Dennis Briggs doesn’t feel there will be any hangover going into next season from this game, saying, “That's our thing, that next play mentality. All we can take from this loss is a lesson, and continue to learn from this lesson.”
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Link Jarrett on why the FSU-Miami players didn’t shake hands.
Said it was a mutual decision between himself and UM manager J.D. Arteaga.
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Sources: Mike Norvell wins ACC Coach of the Year
He finished with 36 votes, Jeff Brohm finished in second with 16.
A deserving honor to an even more deserving coach and person.
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Mike Norvell on Jordan Travis, “He told me full transparency Saturday night when I went to see him that he said I’m going to be in Gainesville Saturday night…you feel his presence you feel his impact…when he talks everybody listens.”
@TomahawkNation
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2025 5-Star WR Jamie Ffrench Jr. from Jacksonville strolling into Moore.
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Mike Norvell to finish his opening statement, “This is a long time coming, we had a heck of a journey and the good thing about it is we’re not done yet.”
@TomahawkNation
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4-star DL Jalen Wiggins committed to UF but from Tallahassee, says FSU “most definitely” boosted themselves this weekend.
He said he would take some time after taking OVs to UF, Stanford, and FSU.
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This team is unbelievable. This team is unbelievable. This team is unbelievable. This team is unbelievable.
After Bethune almost gets an INT on first down, he makes a ginormous play and picks the ball off in the end zone.
Wow.
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Alex Atkins with a positive attitude this morning, “We have had all the adversity, it’s still a proud moment to be 13-0 and be ACC champs. I can’t display the excitement that this staff and this team has…to be here from what we came through.”
@TomahawkNation
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4-star WR Daylan McCutcheon said Ja’Khi Douglas was his player host and told him he can expect to “get better each and every day.” He will decide between Ohio State, SMU, Texas, USC, and Florida State.
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Mike Norvell on the upcoming schedule, "They're gonna respond. I believe in this team...I've got a lot of confidence in this team because I live with them."
@TomahawkNation
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I mean the faux journalism going on here is getting out of control. ESPN got what they wanted, FSU is out. But the constant personal digs at this team and coaching staff are beyond belief.
If College Gameday ever comes to FSU I hope no one attends.
"I bet you if Primetime Deion Sanders was that coach, they wouldn’t have gotten left out."
—
@stephenasmith
on Florida State missing out on the CFP
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Mike Norvell on his emotions, “I just here for our players to be honest with you. It was one of the tougher moments that I’ve been through…as we tell our team all the team your truest identity shows up in your toughest adversity.”
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Mike Norvell continued, “To be able to come here on the road with a new QB starting for the first time this season, and it was impressive rally…I just saw Jordan in the locker room and I told him how much I appreciated him.”
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Brock Glenn impressive at the podium as usual.
Says FSU is “taking this game seriously.”
Further says “we’re all we got, we all we need,” multiple times.
Seems like starting the ACC title game did wonders, but all be revealed on Saturday night.
@TomahawkNation
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Mike Norvell being honored at the 38th annual American Heart Association Paul “Bear” Bryant award ceremony for winning ACC coach of the year. He is in Houston right now and says, “I'm grateful for every experience I got on that journey.”
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I know Jordan Travis' run was only seven yards, but if that does not encapsulate who he is as a player, I do not know what else does.
Fights, scratches, and claws bouncing off defenders after a broken play.
No.13 is a certified gamer through and through.
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Mike Norvell on how he personally feels, "Coming in, we knew this was Jordan Travis' last game in Doak Cambell Stadium...it hurt it's painful to see...can't say that I did block (the emotions out)."
The coach is clearly gutted.
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Florida State released its first depth chart ahead of Georgia Tech:
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Mike Norvell on Brock Glenn, "He is a remarkable young man. He is mature beyond his age...this is his first week going into a game week that he knew he would be the starter...he learned some lessons in the first game, and now he can go and improve."
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Lawrance Toafili on Caziah Holmes, "It makes me so happy, I'm glad to see the hard work paying off...he got it down pat, and it shows."
On being swarmed by the 2013 team, LT said, "I kind of didn't know what to do...but I'm appreciative of that."
@TomahawkNation
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Alex Atkins just told an incredible story of how he found that FSU was not in the playoff. Said he got off the plane and saw they were playing Georgia in the Orange Bowl. He didn’t realize that wasn’t a playoff game until his driver told him FSU “got screwed”…
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Mike Norvell holistically on his team, "This is a special program, this is a special place, unbelievable tradition...to be able to get back to back 10 win seasons...is something I am proud of our players for."
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Trey Benson's relationship with Dalvin Cook: "Dalvin (cook) texted me today. He said the runs were going to hit."
Obviously, the FSU great was correct.
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Mike Norvell on if he feels FSU stacks up against the other top teams, "We just show up and play and find a way to win, and that's what this team has done...I believe in this team 100%. I do not care who where when we play."
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Mike Norvell's opening statement, "Coming off the game, I want to thank every Florida State fan that traveled over to Ireland. It was an incredible turnout, it was a great atmosphere. I'm sick that we didn't give you a better outcome."
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Josh Farmer says he squatted 615 pounds this summer while talking about what a squat party is like:
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Braden Fiske, "Something we preached all week was be the stronger team, be the better team mentality, we welcome the adversity."
Jared Verse then complains about how there is no A.C. in the press box, which draws laughs. It is hot in here.
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Mike Norvell on the kick-off TD: "I saw when he hit the seam I knew no one was gonna catch him; that was the momentum that we needed."
Says Deuce Spann broke the rock for the Seminoles tonight.
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Tate Rodemaker on his injury: "Man, I wanted to finish that game more than ever for
#13
...I couldn't be more happy (when Trey ran in the final TD)."
@TomahawkNation
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Tate Rodemaker day is done as Brock Glenn takes over under center.
Finishes the day 13-23 for 217 yards and 2 TDs. Moreover, he steadied a sinking ship, and his leadership, accuracy may have saved FSU from more heartbreak.
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Jordan Travis confirms one of the Miami players ripped his chain.
"They were not family friendly words."
@TomahawkNation
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Braden Fiske on halftime, "Fabien stood up in the locker room and made this statement saying this isn't who you are...he is a great leader, and we all fell in line."
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Mike Norvell opening statement, “The adversity was there, it was present, but our guys battled…I told them there in the locker room each opportunity that shows up they just answer the call.”
@TomahawkNation
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Mike Norvell continued: "We had some bumps and bruises...wasn't the cleanest game..."
"I thought Tate did a great job coming in...he was ready for his moment when his number was called."
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Jordan Travis, "I had a lot of fun today...winning is fun...I'm very thankful for my teammates... coach Norvell and I had a meeting last Sunday about having fun again."
He says he felt he was pressing throughout the season and wanted to have more fun.
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Mike Norvell, on the grit Jordan Travis showed, " When you see what Jordan Travis has meant to this program and the path that he's been on... he is a tremendous leader, and for him to finish up as a starting quarterback 3-0 against these guys it's big."
@TomahawkNation
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Gotta give these Seminoles credit. Could have easily quit after seeing their leader go down. Instead, the response.
Defense forces three and out, and with good field position, Tate leads FSU into the end zone.
FSU 17 UNA 13
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Mike Norvell on the young players, "I mean, they are excited. There has been a great buzz around the program. You always work for opportunity...there are guys on this team that are going to make major contributions to this game who have been preparing for this their whole life."
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Mike Norvell passionately on why FSU should be in, "There has never been an undefeated Power 5 conference champion team that has been denied the right to play for a national championship because you've got to earn it...if we get our opportunity, and I fully expect to get..."
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On wearing the Peter Warrick shirt, Keon said, "I was trying to pay my tribute to him today."
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Florida State will be hosting HS coaches every Tuesday to observe practice and plenty are in attendance today.
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Jared Verse in the second half, "We just turned up."
Braden Fiske, "We know we are a second-half team."
@TomahawkNation
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3-star TE Hollis Davidson details Coach Norvell’s final to him before departing his OV.
Says he’s down to UF, Auburn, and FSU and will decide “sometime in July.”
@Hollis2007
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Braden Fiske on what he wants this team to be remembered by, “Can’t forget we were 13-0, and I think we most definitely deserved to be a college football playoff team. But we weren’t, and like I said, that’s the way life shakes out sometimes.”
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In his opening statement, Coach Norvell said, "Tonight started a true freshman QB in an ACC championship game and not exactly how we envisioned it...we have the most power, 5 wins over bowl-eligible teams in the country..."
Early politicking.
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Mike Norvell in his opening statement, “Absolutely respect the opportunity here at the Orange bowl. This is a special team that we’re going to go against…our players were disappointed here with the news for not being able to compete for a national championship.”
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Tibbs gets another one for 14 on the year!! This place is alive.
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Patrick Payton, Kalen DeLoach,and Malcolm Ray are all dressed out.
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Keon Coleman on if his phone is blowing up:
"I put my phone on DND. I got to be with my family first."
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Complimenting Coach Norvell, Kirby Smart said, "I have a lot of respect for Mike and his staff. We have recruited more and more against them as they have returned to prominence...they've recruited our state, we've recruited their state."
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2025 4-Star LB Tavion Wallace from Georgia heading into Moore.
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For those wondering, I’ve seen more Georgia Tech fans than reported. However, it’s a clear 75-25 split, and the stadium should sound that way come Saturday.
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Braden Fiske opened up to the media after the game about trying to play:
“It was day-to-day just kind of a game time decision, but that’s how it went down. Tried the whole month of December to prep for the game, just when it came down to it, just wasn’t ready.”
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Malik Benson just finished his drill but clapped on the younger guys to finish strong.
An early first impression.
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FSU kicker commit Jake Weinberg heads into Moore to conclude his OV.
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Mike Norvell, on the FSU contingent heading to Ireland, said, "It's what makes Florida State special. Our fan base is remarkable. The amount of people that have said Coach, we'll see you in Dublin has been incredible. The Marching Chiefs is so big for us, they are such a key
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Link Jarrett’s opening statement today. Credits the defense first and stays focused even after a dominating victory:
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Darius Washington says he does not feel extra pressure because of the offensive line room's experience despite Coach Atkins' absence for the first three games of the season.
“We all know what it takes.”
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Jordan Travis on how much it means to beat Miami, "I mean it really big for me, really big for my family...going to my brother's baseball games when I was 10 years old and what they said to my brother it always stuck with me."
Explains some of the emotion from the QB.
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Mike Norvell says he has bad feelings about the roughing the passer call.
Said the players were more calm then he was but it was a great response.
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Alex Atkins on Brock Glenn's development, "Brock is going to be an exceptional football player...he doesn't miss a rep even when he's not in there...he is preparing himself like a starter ever since I met him."
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Mike Norvell on Jordan Travis, "When he's in the game, you always got a shot... he has the heart of a champion."
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Tate Rodemaker on his receiving core, "They helped me, they played to the best of their ability, I couldn't ask for a better team around me."
@TomahawkNation
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FSU 2024 signee DE Amaree Williams is here for the FSU Spring Showcase.
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Mike Norvell shouting out specific players,
"Akeem Dent played his best football game since he's been at Florida State...really proud of that young man
"Ja'Khi Douglus' play on 4th down was a huge play in the game...that's a guy that's made a wonderful impact for us."
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