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Press Pass | Travis Etienne Jr. & Andrew Wingard on Loss to Bengals in Week 2 · Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: Os.
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  Speaker 2: It hurts, just hurts. We come out here. I felt
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  Speaker 2: like we played the game to win, but uh, we
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  Speaker 2: just to make enough plays. Uh, we just got to
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  Speaker 2: find a way to be better and know at the
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  Speaker 2: end of the game, Uh we never defense because the
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  Speaker 2: turnover as far as we got to go out there
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  Speaker 2: and just score the ball, put it, put the game
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  Speaker 2: away for our defense. They play a hell of a
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  Speaker 2: game and uh, we just gotta go out there to
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  Speaker 2: find a way to win.
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  Speaker 1: Did you feel like you're in control of so many
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  Speaker 1: things and then, like you said, just a player to
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  Speaker 1: to put it away, couldn't make it for sure?
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  Speaker 2: I feel like, uh, it was just uh we just
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  Speaker 2: kept shooting ourself in the foot all game, all game.
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  Speaker 2: I feel like it's like the small details we gotta
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  Speaker 2: work on. We all go out there, we play hard.
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  Speaker 2: I feel help it is there. We just gotta be
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  Speaker 2: a little bit better with our execution. And this is
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  Speaker 2: Gon'm come with us just just learning each other, and
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  Speaker 2: I feel like it's our first tested adversity and uh,
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  Speaker 2: just how we can respond, how we gonna get better
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  Speaker 2: for the next one. Yeah, how do you how do
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  Speaker 2: you handle that part of it?
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  Speaker 1: Uh, you've been around this a long time. Do you
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  Speaker 1: help that out?
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  Speaker 2: The adversity part. Uh, we just gotta come closer together.
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  Speaker 2: And I feel like we had the right guys in
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  Speaker 2: the room. We have the right regime here, and uh,
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  Speaker 2: we just gotta go out there and just and just
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  Speaker 2: get that test out of our mouth and next used
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  Speaker 2: to just it's about how we prepare a weekend in
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  Speaker 2: the week house. So I feel like, uh, whether we win,
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  Speaker 2: whether we lose, Uh, it don't change what we do
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  Speaker 2: during the week. So we just gotta go there and
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  Speaker 2: it's about hurt. Watching the films gonna be a little tough,
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  Speaker 2: but we know we gotta do to get better and
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  Speaker 2: we will.
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  Speaker 1: Do you do you say anything to Brian right now?
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  Speaker 2: You wonder about his confidence at all?
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  Speaker 1: It looks like he's off to a slow start this month.
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  Speaker 2: Nah man, that that BTJ Man. I'm that's That's somebody
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  Speaker 2: I'm not worried about. I feel like he know who
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  Speaker 2: he is, and he know he know who he is,
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  Speaker 2: and I feel like he's here for a reason. I
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  Speaker 2: feel like nobody in locker room have trouble with confidence,
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  Speaker 2: like we playing football whole lives. Like we don't get
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  Speaker 2: to this point and lose ourselves. Uh so I feel
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  Speaker 2: like we had the utmost confidence in BTJ and uh
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  Speaker 2: we round with him to the wills.
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  Speaker 1: Fallowf Yeah, I mean it's just like dang it. It's like,
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  Speaker 1: dang it. It is early though, it's early, so we're
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  Speaker 1: not gonna splinter. There's gonna be a lot to learn
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  Speaker 1: from it. No, no excuse at all. I mean, we
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  Speaker 1: gotta go win that freaking game. But yeah, but do
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  Speaker 1: you feel all the ebbs and flows are that while
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  Speaker 1: you're playing or I know you're playing played at time
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  Speaker 1: and that's just a weird. Well, that's the key. That's
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  Speaker 1: the key of performance. Is you can't ride those ebbs
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  Speaker 1: and flows. You know, you gotta stay just locked in.
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  Speaker 1: And that's the hard that's performance. That's what separates the
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  Speaker 1: good from the great. But it was, yeah, I mean
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  Speaker 1: it was a really weird game. I felt like we
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  Speaker 1: were out there forever. I don't know, that was a
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  Speaker 1: weird one. It's a dang it. But I know, like
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  Speaker 1: the feeling around here, and look, I've been here a
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  Speaker 1: long time and I understand how it's all it's it's
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  Speaker 1: it cannot just be this revolving. Oh, we're gonna get
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  Speaker 1: better from this. We will, and we have the guys
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  Speaker 1: here that are gonna go, you know, whatever expletive, let's go.
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  Speaker 1: So I think we got the right people and we'll
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  Speaker 1: learn from it. It's all we can do. I you know,
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  Speaker 1: I think they made some really good adjustments in the
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  Speaker 1: second half, kind of had a beat on it. A
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  Speaker 1: couple tough calls that are like like come on, bro,
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  Speaker 1: like just tough bang bang plays. But how good was
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  Speaker 1: the pick and would you see on it? Yeah, it's
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  Speaker 1: just what we repped in practice, felt good to felt
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  Speaker 1: good for it to count. Obviously want to win the game,
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  Speaker 1: but you know, I thought that our guys on the
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  Speaker 1: back end played really well. You know, they obviously have
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  Speaker 1: two of the best players in the world and they're
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  Speaker 1: gonna make their plays. So I'm really proud of the resilience,
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  Speaker 1: you know, out of the guys bouncing back. And I
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  Speaker 1: think it's early, so I think in December and January,
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  Speaker 1: we're going to look back on this and be like,
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  Speaker 1: h Okay,