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Deven Eastern: "It's Like A Family Here" · Seahawks Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: Uh, yeah, it was good. I thought it went really well.
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  Speaker 1: I always going to have things to clean up, but
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  Speaker 1: went out there. I played hard, played fast.
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  Speaker 2: What kind of communications have you had so far with
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  Speaker 2: your new defensive line dates have you talked to the
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  Speaker 2: beats up to this point.
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  Speaker 1: A few guys that have came in, but just talking
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  Speaker 1: with the group around me, pushing each other to get
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  Speaker 1: better as much as we can as fast as possible.
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  Speaker 2: Which is the last.
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  Speaker 1: Week been like for you? From getting drafted and I'll
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  Speaker 1: being out here, you know, it's been great, especially to
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  Speaker 1: come to such a great place with amazing people, amazing
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  Speaker 1: coaching staff. I just want to come in, be in sponge,
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  Speaker 1: soak up and learn as much as I can.
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  Speaker 2: What's stricty about people?
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  Speaker 1: You know, it's it's it's like a family here. I
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  Speaker 1: can tell everybody's really close, really good people. But when
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  Speaker 1: it's time to work, it's time to work. And yeah,
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  Speaker 1: what kind of stands out to you about Mike and
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  Speaker 1: the defense in your first day of Tennessee, I'll just
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  Speaker 1: say the mentality they have, Like meetings are real cool.
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  Speaker 1: You know, you're you're learning a lot, You're getting your
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  Speaker 1: bonding with the people around here, but they're they're also
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  Speaker 1: challenging you. They're asking you questions and want to make
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  Speaker 1: sure you're on point. And and like I said, when it's
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  Speaker 1: time to work, like it's no time for games, it's
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  Speaker 1: time to get to it. It's a great like the
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  Speaker 1: d Liner is a great group of d lineen there. So,
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  Speaker 1: like I said, I'm just trying to have as much
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  Speaker 1: fun as possible, but work when it's time to work.
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  Speaker 2: You haven't been here very long, but you're coming from
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  Speaker 2: a program PJ. Flack the Road the Boat saying, and
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  Speaker 2: just you know, you can see a lot of that
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  Speaker 2: anymore in college football. And how does that environment, how
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  Speaker 2: does that prepare you for what you're now dealing with
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  Speaker 2: here in the NFL.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, just that that kind of work mentality, you know
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  Speaker 1: that that not taking the easy way going going through
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  Speaker 1: things out around them. Uh, that's where I would say
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  Speaker 1: it's kind of they're kind of similar like, uh, you know,
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  Speaker 1: and you know, like when it's time to work, it's
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  Speaker 1: time to work, So there's no time for messing around,
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  Speaker 1: know that stuff. When we're on the field, you know,
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  Speaker 1: everybody's trying to go get better, everybody's trying to compete
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  Speaker 1: with each other
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  Speaker 2: Thank you, thank y m HM,