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This is the frustrating part of being around armchair GMs. If a career is derailed by injuries, kid was a horrible pick and thousands are yelling “I knew that would happen! Fire the GM!”.
but when he speaks he’s well spoken, seems like a nice kid but, and this is something I don’t think I ever saw in Sanchez or Darnold, Wilson seems to have a glint in his eye, a bit of energy, even an edge that his predecessors lacked.
Now we have a front office where players are coming here because of our staff, an investment in keeping those players healthy, a modern coaching scheme, and a fantastic nucleus of young talent, with the coaching designing the system to maximize their talents.
This constant beefing about how every jet is terrible and fat and injured, and if we don’t sign steven Nelson or juju Schuster or Richard Sherman, the team will be awful…its just so wrong that it’s hard to rebut.
I forget who it was, but one of the coaches mentioned playing Crowder in the slot, and on the outside which I was happy to hear.
The perfect example is the Broncos and Dolphins with Javonte Williams. When the Broncos traded up 1 pick in front of the Dolphins to get him, a Dolphins scout texted the Broncos, to let them know they had just sniped their pick.
Now, all he has to do is win games, to change the mindset, from loveable losers, to daunting winners.