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Byron Murphy II: "I Can Take My Game To Another Level" · Seahawks Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: Got buried in there obviously.
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  Speaker 2: Oh yeah, got married, uh obviously, you know, won the
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  Speaker 2: Super Bowl, so it was all all season was great.
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  Speaker 3: It was a great time.
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  Speaker 2: She's good, man, she's uh seven months now, she's getting big,
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  Speaker 2: she's growing a lot. Uh man, just you know the
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  Speaker 2: straw I made, you know, over time, it's uh, it's crazy.
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  Speaker 3: This is such a blessing.
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  Speaker 2: So she doing good. Though what is she wearing now,
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  Speaker 2: I'm not sure. I'm not sure. But she's fat though,
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  Speaker 2: she's chunky.
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  Speaker 1: So what was the story behind the.
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  Speaker 2: Uh my agent actually, you know, he surprised me. Uh
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  Speaker 2: he's telling me how to give for me and everything.
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  Speaker 2: It was in a box, cut the box open and
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  Speaker 2: is having to beat the trophy. I was surprised. It
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  Speaker 2: threw me for a loop. Actually, I want to expect
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  Speaker 2: to that, but uh, and he told me, he actually
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  Speaker 2: told me it was the real one. Something I got
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  Speaker 2: the real one the whole time. So I'm even more
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  Speaker 2: turned at the wedding. But it, uh man, it was
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  Speaker 2: a it was a you know, it was a great time.
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  Speaker 2: It was a great gift as well. So yeah, it
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  Speaker 2: really made it made the wain much better.
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  Speaker 1: We were just trying to coach. He was saying it
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  Speaker 1: kind of run it forward is sort of the.
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  Speaker 4: Theme for this year for you guys, a Mike, he
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  Speaker 4: was saying, run it forward instead of like trying to
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  Speaker 4: run it back and forwards.
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  Speaker 3: Sort of pretty you know, just you know, just keep
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  Speaker 3: you know, just keep going.
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  Speaker 2: You know, you know we were coming to a lot
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  Speaker 2: last season, but you know that's behind us now, so
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  Speaker 2: you know, we just got to start back to you know,
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  Speaker 2: start back from the bottom, you know, to work work,
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  Speaker 2: work our way up back to the top, you know,
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  Speaker 2: to get back to you know, get back to another
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  Speaker 2: super Bowl.
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  Speaker 5: So yeah, how much does it feel like starting from scratch?
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  Speaker 5: Because Mike said that it was kind of a hard
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  Speaker 5: balance to figure out, like did we start from scratch
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  Speaker 5: or did we start from a certain spot build from there?
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  Speaker 5: What does it feel like to you guys?
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  Speaker 2: To me personally, I feel like, you know, starting we
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  Speaker 2: gotta start from scratch, you know, or or I feel
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  Speaker 2: like we should ask ourselves, you know, or or the
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  Speaker 2: things we can improve on, like as far as like
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  Speaker 2: you know, what we did last year, what like how
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  Speaker 2: can we build on that? How can you know, just
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  Speaker 2: keep going and you know, fix you know, fixed little
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  Speaker 2: eras of a little mistakes that we had last year.
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  Speaker 2: How can you know, go about that and perfect that
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  Speaker 2: and then you know, just take it, take it to
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  Speaker 2: another level.
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  Speaker 1: Can add to the line this year.
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  Speaker 2: For the full off season, I feel like we had
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  Speaker 2: a lot you know, stopping to run, pass rushing.
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  Speaker 3: I feel like Riley's a great player.
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  Speaker 2: He's grown a lot, you know, on the fielding, you know,
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  Speaker 2: in the classroom. Know I've seen you know, he's he's grown.
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  Speaker 2: I don't seen a lot of growth, you know, especially
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  Speaker 2: from him, you know, throughout this off season.
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  Speaker 3: So I feel like you're gonna have a big year,
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  Speaker 3: special year.
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  Speaker 1: Where do you feel like you could take your game
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  Speaker 1: this year?
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  Speaker 2: I feel I could take my game so a whole
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  Speaker 2: another level. You know, I did a lot last year,
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  Speaker 2: but I feel like, you know, I can get in
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  Speaker 2: that double you know, double digit sacks, you know that
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  Speaker 2: that area somewhere around there, you know, hopefully shoot for
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  Speaker 2: All Pro this year, you know all that.
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  Speaker 3: So I'm looking forward to all of this year.
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  Speaker 5: How important is it to see so many of the
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  Speaker 5: starters here and the veterans here kind of like you
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  Speaker 5: guys had last year with building that identity and like
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  Speaker 5: we're going to show up get these reps.
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  Speaker 2: It's very important to show that you know, all the guys.
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  Speaker 2: You know, we're bought in, we're collected with a family.
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  Speaker 2: You know, we move as one, so it means a lot.
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  Speaker 2: It means a lot.
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  Speaker 4: So there are a lot of dads in that locker
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  Speaker 4: room trade baby secrets.
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  Speaker 2: Actually, yes, it is, man like we're talking about our
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  Speaker 2: kids all the time. You know what would be going
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  Speaker 2: through with the diapers and milk and you know, just everything.
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  Speaker 3: It's it's a great time though. It's fun. Man.
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  Speaker 2: You know, kids, kids change your life. So that's one
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  Speaker 2: thing I don't realize so far. And then it taught
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  Speaker 2: me a lot like patience, just just everything.
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  Speaker 4: Defensively, you kind of came in with Mike, but so
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  Speaker 4: you've been here all three years when he's been here
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  Speaker 4: at this point, what more is like with with the
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  Speaker 4: defense or so much continuities.
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  Speaker 1: Is there still a lot of learning that you guys
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  Speaker 1: have to do with that?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, you know, because you know we're still you know,
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  Speaker 2: we're throwing in you know, new new scheme, you know,
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  Speaker 2: new front So every day every day we step in
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  Speaker 2: the building, you know, it's something new to learning.
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  Speaker 3: You know, on the defense side of the ball.
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  Speaker 2: So you know, uh, just you know, continue to make
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  Speaker 2: strides every day, you know, put in new stuff, you know,
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  Speaker 2: executing you know, things like that.
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  Speaker 3: So yeah, that's for sure.
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  Speaker 5: Is it challenging to forget that you guys want to
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  Speaker 5: sit and try to start off with the same kind
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  Speaker 5: of hunger.
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  Speaker 3: Uh, it's very challenging, you know.
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  Speaker 2: Just you know last year, you know, when you want
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  Speaker 2: a super bows like you at the top of you know,
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  Speaker 2: you on top of the world. So it's it is
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  Speaker 2: a bit challenging. But you know, you just got to
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  Speaker 2: keep reminding us, reminding ourselves. You know, what did we
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  Speaker 2: do to get there, you know, to get to that point?
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  Speaker 2: How can we do it again? If not better?
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  Speaker 4: Do you have any goals like for the off season,
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  Speaker 4: like gating weight or losing weight or doing anything like that.
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  Speaker 3: No, really, just you know, maintaining my weight.
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  Speaker 2: You know, I played at three fifteen last year, so
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  Speaker 2: just trying to stay there and uh continue, you know,
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  Speaker 2: get better at past Russian you know, just in any
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  Speaker 2: little area of.
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  Speaker 3: My game I can get better at. I'm gonna do
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  Speaker 3: it all right, remember, thank you, thank you, thank you,
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  Speaker 3: thank you.