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Josh Jobe: "I'm Very Blessed For The Opportunity That I Got" · Seahawks Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: How y'all doing It's right. It's hard not to see
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  Speaker 1: the intensity that you play the game with. What is
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  Speaker 1: this year and the opportunities you've had this year.
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  Speaker 2: Meant to you?
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  Speaker 1: Uh? Can you put that question again? I'm sorry?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, what are the opportunities that you've gotten this year
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  Speaker 2: on defense and with this team meant to you? This
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  Speaker 2: opportunity mean a lot to me, you know, coming from
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  Speaker 2: a practice squad ida bitch my up to to play
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  Speaker 2: play the game I love on.
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  Speaker 1: You know, I'm very.
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  Speaker 2: Blessed for the opportunity I got and just taking every
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  Speaker 2: advantage I have and just bend hard and do whatever
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  Speaker 2: I could do whatever I gotta do for the team.
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  Speaker 2: When you were on the practice squad, did you have
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  Speaker 2: any doubts that this is ultimately the role you would
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  Speaker 2: end up playing? Uh? No, you know, coming in from Philly,
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  Speaker 2: in coming too Seaotts, I know how to work my
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  Speaker 2: way up, so you know, just working on my craft,
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  Speaker 2: learning the playbook, and you know, just doing I do
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  Speaker 2: on scout team to make the my teammates better. What
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  Speaker 2: do you see as uh similarities and differences between Nick
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  Speaker 2: Saban and Mike McDonald They kind of like, you know,
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  Speaker 2: you know, you know, coach Saban and coach Mike they
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  Speaker 2: both leaders, you know, and they just give them that energy.
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  Speaker 1: And I'm just believing myself and this this be me
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  Speaker 1: and be confident.
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  Speaker 2: Is there a similarity in the communication style between those
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  Speaker 2: two coaches?
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  Speaker 1: Uh? Not really, No, not pretty much.
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  Speaker 2: Nay.
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  Speaker 1: Uh what about Carl Brooks You talk about it.
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  Speaker 2: Obviously you played with some bost in college and here,
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  Speaker 2: Uh what what kind of coaches?
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  Speaker 1: He? Who su Carl Scott Scott? See Karl Scott? What
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  Speaker 1: kind of coach? Cheesy? Yeah?
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  Speaker 2: Uh, he's great defensive back coach over our coach, you know,
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  Speaker 2: besides besides ball. You know, Coach Scott is you know,
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  Speaker 2: he's a great person, great coach, a family, family guy.
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  Speaker 2: You know, just he always on his honest with us,
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  Speaker 2: you know, just to stay poised, stay grounded, and.
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  Speaker 1: Just playing your best ability. Like you think your your.
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  Speaker 2: Game has grown this year just in the time you've
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  Speaker 2: been out there as a starter. Excuse me, how do
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  Speaker 2: you think your game has grown just the time you've
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  Speaker 2: had this year playing as Maystaps as you are? Uh?
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  Speaker 2: I say I've been playing well, you know, just on
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  Speaker 2: getting to start playing with the secondary. Know, I feel
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  Speaker 2: good about it. You know, I feel really good, but
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  Speaker 2: I still have more work to be done and just
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  Speaker 2: keep getting better.
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  Speaker 1: What do you see is the challenge in containing or
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  Speaker 1: or uh making sure that Caleb Williams doesn't get those
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  Speaker 1: yards this week wherever coach called you got as you?
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  Speaker 1: Is there something about in the skill set though that
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  Speaker 1: stands out when you watch film? UH?
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  Speaker 2: One thing I can say you have a strong arm,
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  Speaker 2: especially when he got out the pocket scrambling. He's good
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  Speaker 2: at that and standing place as well. So you justs
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  Speaker 2: being a look out for that.
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  Speaker 1: Your coach UH has told.
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  Speaker 2: Us about like how detail oriented you are with your
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  Speaker 2: mechanics and everything and your assignments that can walk through.
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  Speaker 1: How important do you think that.
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  Speaker 2: Is the the success of E said, that's that's very important.
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  Speaker 2: Know your keys, know your assignment so you can play
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  Speaker 2: fast out there. Especially just know your opponents and and
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  Speaker 2: know and know what plays they run so you can
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  Speaker 2: be out there and play fast and communicate with your teammates.
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  Speaker 1: What point in your career did you know you're gonna
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  Speaker 1: be a cornerback versus any other position?
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  Speaker 2: MM, I'll say I was.
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  Speaker 1: I was always a safety growing up.
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  Speaker 2: Then with the recruiting process, talking with coaches, talking to
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  Speaker 2: coach Sabing. I mean, he liked my skill set, how
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  Speaker 2: physical I am, so he wanted me at corner. So
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  Speaker 2: I couldn't do anything about it. So I just had
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  Speaker 2: to control that and just just work on the technique,
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  Speaker 2: just play as my display. I guess this play. It's
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  Speaker 2: not too much to say about it, Josh, can you
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  Speaker 2: talk about the competitive competitiveness of the quarterback room?
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  Speaker 1: And he had the support you have for each.
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  Speaker 2: Other, all us Spoon, Trey Brown, Williams, know, we all
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  Speaker 2: we have a great secondary, great skill sets. Everybody have
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  Speaker 2: different skill sets. You know, we just helped one another.
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  Speaker 2: You know, it's pretty much.
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  Speaker 1: I got how'd you end up in Connecticut for high school?
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  Speaker 1: How I'm in Connecticut? Mm? I don't know. I don't
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  Speaker 1: know the answer to that. You else, Thank you, Josh,
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  Speaker 1: Thanks Josh Chas