“I was doing this new lift. I wanted to get back into squatting a little bit. It wasn’t a squat, but it was a variation, and I was just trying to crank it up a notch because of training camp. I wanted to kind of get back to my college ways. I was bigger and stronger when I was in college. I wanted to get back to that. So, I was pushing the envelope, and pushed a little too far,” added Brown.
Taking time to heal and being back on the field has given him a new level of confidence that offensive coordinator Joe Brady has been happy to see.
“I think he’s in a really good place, he feels good. And I’m excited to be able to get him to kind of keep ramping up,” shared Brady.
While tight end Dawson Knox was healing from a hamstring injury, his biggest struggle during the process was not being able to get the physical reps.
“It was hard staying mentally sharp and getting the mental reps, especially in the film room,” Knox said. “When you don’t have any reps on the film it’s hard to stay as locked in as you would be if you were watching yourself actually do the play.”
But while taking some time off, Knox was able to find other ways to be a team player.
“It helped me kind of work on my leadership, helping some of the other guys, coaching them up a little bit on things that I see, and things that I think could help them on,” added Knox.
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