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Nehemiah Pritchett: "It's A Blessing To Be Here" · Seahawks Press Pass

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  Speaker 1: You know, how did you, uh, how'd you feel the
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  Speaker 1: preseason went for you each week to how how'd.
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  Speaker 2: You kind of developed through the the week's.
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  Speaker 1: Ends weren't where where you are in the valet.
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  Speaker 2: I feel like it went pretty well. Uh.
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  Speaker 3: The coaches did a great job preparing us for the
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  Speaker 3: preseason games. You know, throughout training camp it was a
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  Speaker 3: pretty good gun. So I think the coaches prepared us
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  Speaker 3: pretty good for the preseason.
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  Speaker 1: That to be, what was your uh your favorite play
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  Speaker 1: you made in the game during the preseason?
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  Speaker 3: So funy Uh, I'd probably say the fourth down uh
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  Speaker 3: stop that I got last game on the corner rock.
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  Speaker 1: What is it else with me on deli? Let's know,
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  Speaker 1: you know, you you make the roster better skating forth
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  Speaker 1: regular season and all.
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  Speaker 2: Those kind of closers. Mm uh, it's a blessing. Uh.
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  Speaker 3: You know a lot of people lost jobs today. So
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  Speaker 3: it's just a blessing to be here, uh, being around
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  Speaker 3: the guys in the locker room, continue to Bill Bunn
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  Speaker 3: with those guys and continue to game trust for my coaches.
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  Speaker 2: So who was it?
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  Speaker 1: What do the other you before?
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  Speaker 2: What was state life for you to before? Ye?
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  Speaker 3: Uh, you know it was a lot of nervousness going on, Uh,
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  Speaker 3: just waiting on the news, Uh, whether you gonna be
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  Speaker 3: here or not.
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  Speaker 2: So I'll say just nervous a little bit.
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  Speaker 1: You you could plus more veteran guyance to kind of
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  Speaker 1: help you out the most.
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  Speaker 3: I'll say Reek and uh Artie Artie Burns and a
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  Speaker 3: a lot of guys to be honest. Uh, each guy
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  Speaker 3: help in different ways, whether it's learning the playbook, learning
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  Speaker 3: a different technique, or just showing you how to recover
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  Speaker 3: your body. So it's pretty much been a lot of
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  Speaker 3: guys to be honest now that.
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  Speaker 1: You spect if you botch in what stefenss?
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  Speaker 2: What what is your impressions then or like don Uh
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  Speaker 2: it's a pretty crazy defense, to be honest. Uh. It
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  Speaker 2: took some guys like the Vents to help me learn
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  Speaker 2: the defense.
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  Speaker 3: Uh. You know, I I went through a lot of
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  Speaker 3: defenses when I was in college, so a lot of
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  Speaker 3: terminology kind of uh the same.
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  Speaker 2: So it was a pretty it was a pretty good
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  Speaker 2: good change. What's crazy about it?
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  Speaker 3: Uh, like all the different pressures and stuff. So just
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  Speaker 3: learning trying to learn each position, cause you never really
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  Speaker 3: know where you'll end up playing at the end.
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  Speaker 2: Of the day.
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  Speaker 3: So you need to learn each position. So I'll say
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  Speaker 3: that a blog.
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  Speaker 1: Can you talk about Carl Scott? Uh, how it's been
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  Speaker 1: having him as a position coach?
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  Speaker 3: Uh, it's been great. Uh just learning from him in
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  Speaker 3: the mean room. Uh, really cool guy. Uh talks about
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  Speaker 3: s stuff outside of football as well, so more like
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  Speaker 3: a father figure outside of football and overall a good
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  Speaker 3: coach on the field as well. So he's been a
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  Speaker 3: good dude so far.
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  Speaker 2: What's the hardest thing for you to to learn in
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  Speaker 2: in your position in the NFL and than what came
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  Speaker 2: natural for you?
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  Speaker 3: I'll say just the playbook, to be honest, and pretty
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  Speaker 3: much like the movements and stuff like that came pretty natural.
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  Speaker 3: But just getting a playbook down for me to be
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  Speaker 3: able to play fast on the field.
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  Speaker 2: So I'll say that.
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  Speaker 1: And when did that kind of click in for you
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  Speaker 1: to get the playbooking on struggle to play fast?
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  Speaker 2: Was anyone particular him or any Chinian member or uh
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  Speaker 2: uh Nah?
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  Speaker 3: It just came overall throughout training camp from the day
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  Speaker 3: one when we came in on rookie Minic camp. Just
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  Speaker 3: learning and progressing throughout the whole time. So I'll say that, Okay, are.
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  Speaker 1: You gonna celebrate with anyone tonight, or celebrate with a
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  Speaker 1: meal or anything.
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  Speaker 3: Uh Na, I'll probably call my mom and celebrate a
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  Speaker 3: little bit, call my parents, and that's probably it. Good.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you, thank you, thank you, guys,