Learning at the altar of a great: the humble General Manager
There was another constant though, by his side – Eric DeCosta. So I think EDC makes a fascinating case study in humility, self-development and team-building. He saw a great team-builder change his approach and build two different teams – he was there for all of it. But also because there was so much success, particularly in the draft, during Ozzie’s tenure, that it would be so easy to fall into the crash and burn pitfall that lies in wait if he were to try and replicate Ozzie’s approach, lock, stock and barrel.
Play like a Raven: Jaycee Horn
Smart and physical. Horn’s tape absolutely screams both of these things. You can see it immediately at the line of scrimmage when he will rock receivers back in press. He has decent length so he will throw out a hard punch at the line and clock the receiver in the upper chest, remaining physical at the start of the route, mirroring well with it too. His physicality is complemented well in this regard with his smarts