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I was pointing out that your position of Reed not being supremely athletic but still performing was not a good one. However since that’s the only thing you commented on I can assume we agree on the rest.

Go back and read the part after “Plus.” Athleticism hides warts in any sport. Get beat on a route? Make up speed. Bad tackling form? Your momentum gets him. QB fooled you? Use speed to make up lost ground for a pass break up. Bad angles. Speed. Missed assignments. Run downs. Etc. Yes...

That’s why I said fluidity. Red had problems with angles and hesitated often. Not fluid.

Very fair point. Gotta play the games.

Love this take. This is how teams have these wild turnaround people don't usually see coming. They look only at past results and don't compensate for hows. We lost the turnover battle even after causing 25, and we lost only one regular season game by 1 score (didn't check but sure that BC game...

Redwine and JJ were smart players that made up for speed or fluidity with intelligence. I think the crop we have are exponentially more athletic and built, so that alone should cover up mistakes of experience by about 80%. Within Manny's defense plays are simpler so I don't see much of a drop...