Latest / Seahawks Press Pass / Riq Woolen: "That Was A Lot Of Fun"
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- 0:00Speaker 1: How y'all doing today?
- 0:01Speaker 2: Good? Good?
- 0:04Speaker 1: How was about their first game defense? Honest, it's just
- 0:08Speaker 1: a lot of fun for real. Uh, it's just uh
- 0:11Speaker 1: a new beginning for everybody, and it's like a breath
- 0:14Speaker 1: of fresh yet for real, just because you know it
- 0:16Speaker 1: ain't no more preseason and we all know that it's
- 0:19Speaker 1: about to be a lot of weeks ahead where we
- 0:21Speaker 1: about to compete and have fun. So today it was
- 0:24Speaker 1: just uh one of the theay' where we took the
- 0:26Speaker 1: right direction part of the journey.
- 0:29Speaker 2: Were you k uh coach McDonald's talking about in the preseason,
- 0:31Speaker 2: you had a similar play to your pick today where
- 0:33Speaker 2: you were able to quite bring the ball.
- 0:35Speaker 3: In the out of the field today to be able
- 0:37Speaker 3: to end the game that actually.
- 0:38Speaker 2: Counts the standings, be able to finish that playoff, especially
- 0:40Speaker 2: that jumpsure the game where you guys start to get
- 0:43Speaker 2: more metal.
- 0:43Speaker 1: Honestly, it felt nice just because I was teasing people
- 0:46Speaker 1: on the sideline cause they was like, oh, you should
- 0:48Speaker 1: have caught the ball, like it's preseason y'all was like yo,
- 0:50Speaker 1: But I was just like, uh, and when they count,
- 0:52Speaker 1: I'm gonna get it. And then they allowed to like alright,
- 0:55Speaker 1: So today so I just was like and all locked
- 0:58Speaker 1: in and uh and the play came out way. I
- 1:01Speaker 1: just took advantage for real, and I got a interceps today?
- 1:04Speaker 3: What was the first half?
- 1:05Speaker 2: Like, I mean did that?
- 1:06Speaker 3: What was the easiest first half? And you guys was
- 1:08Speaker 3: the defense?
- 1:08Speaker 1: Had you got their a few times? Uh?
- 1:10Speaker 2: Sure?
- 1:10Speaker 1: It just felt like it was a practice. We practiced
- 1:12Speaker 1: hard every day. We had a a hard train account,
- 1:15Speaker 1: so it just felt like practice for real. It It
- 1:17Speaker 1: wasn't really nothing too crazy. I mean we worked hard
- 1:20Speaker 1: every day, so being in those situations, it didn't feel
- 1:22Speaker 1: no different and it just was a second nature.
- 1:25Speaker 2: Did you take Uh?
- 1:28Speaker 1: So, I just I love when people running over outes.
- 1:30Speaker 1: So he ran the overrode and I know me, I'm
- 1:33Speaker 1: just fast. I just chased it down and should the
- 1:36Speaker 1: balls in there? I called it and that was it.
- 1:38Speaker 2: Real. You had a few of those, I think the
- 1:40Speaker 2: the one in Detroit the pixis a couple years ago.
- 1:42Speaker 3: Was this fl the interception any different.
- 1:44Speaker 2: Than the other two, like the type of throw or
- 1:45Speaker 2: anything like that.
- 1:47Speaker 1: Uh, honestly, I mean nah, I was the same route.
- 1:50Speaker 1: So I mean I I I just went and caught
- 1:52Speaker 1: the ball for real. I just know did what I
- 1:54Speaker 1: had to do. I was my assignment and I just
- 1:56Speaker 1: took advantage.
- 1:57Speaker 2: Like and Juliet, we're both talk about how diff that
- 2:00Speaker 2: is too.
- 2:00Speaker 1: Man just ros to you though, I mean with your
- 2:03Speaker 1: speech that just.
- 2:04Speaker 2: Kind of feel like what you should.
- 2:06Speaker 1: Do or Yeah, cause I'm hard on myself. Uh I
- 2:09Speaker 1: I work so hard just all season to the point
- 2:12Speaker 1: where that you know what I'm saying, those plays should
- 2:14Speaker 1: be mine. You know what I'm saying. They said not
- 2:16Speaker 1: to me. People can make those plays. Well, you know,
- 2:18Speaker 1: I feel like I should be making those plays cause
- 2:20Speaker 1: I feel like I'm a I'm a different person from
- 2:22Speaker 1: everybody else. So you know, it was just a great
- 2:25Speaker 1: play and I'm happy we want today.
- 2:27Speaker 3: Your ability to be able to make plays like that
- 2:29Speaker 3: and be able to catch up with guys on crossing
- 2:31Speaker 3: routes like that. Does does that impact what you do
- 2:34Speaker 3: post snaff on the line of scrimmage, of what you're
- 2:36Speaker 3: able to do because you know that you can make
- 2:38Speaker 3: up that ground if somebody beats you inside like that?
- 2:40Speaker 1: Uh a little bit, But I mean part of my game.
- 2:42Speaker 1: I just I don't really I don't try trying to
- 2:44Speaker 1: think too much. I just line up and do my alignment, assignment,
- 2:48Speaker 1: and then that's it for real. But I was out
- 2:51Speaker 1: there playing ball today. It fel it felt good just
- 2:53Speaker 1: to be out there for real.
- 2:57Speaker 2: Anything else that.
- 2:59Speaker 1: Thank you, y'all, have a good afternoon.
- 3:00Speaker 2: Yeah,