****2024-25 Chicago Bears Thread 📉****

[DeangeloVickers]

He played for Miami, so you have to just expect a certain amount of f*ckery. You’ll likely never hear a guy from the U referred to as being “like having an extra coach on the field.”

Former Ravens Head Coach Brian Billick

"Ed Reed is the smartest player I've ever coached. His natural intuition and preparation for the game exceeds anything I've ever been around. He was a truly unique and impactful player in the history of the NFL. No player had better range."

 

[DeangeloVickers]

He played for Miami, so you have to just expect a certain amount of f*ckery. You’ll likely never hear a guy from the U referred to as being “like having an extra coach on the field.”

Ozzie Newsome, general manager who drafted Lewis in 1996: "For 17 years, we could point to No. 52 and tell the other players: 'Follow his lead. Practice like Ray practices. Prepare like Ray prepares. Be a great teammate like him.' It was our privilege to have him as a Raven.

 

[TJ8869]

Ozzie Newsome, general manager who drafted Lewis in 1996: "For 17 years, we could point to No. 52 and tell the other players: 'Follow his lead. Practice like Ray practices. Prepare like Ray prepares. Be a great teammate like him.' It was our privilege to have him as a Raven.

“Follow his lead. Practice like Ray practices. Prepare like Ray prepares. Be a great teammate like him. Just don’t ever - and I want to make this absolutely clear - don’t ever help your buddies stab a guy to death and get blood all over your suit.”

 

[noleclone2]

 

[DeangeloVickers]

“Follow his lead. Practice like Ray practices. Prepare like Ray prepares. Be a great teammate like him. Just don’t ever - and I want to make this absolutely clear - don’t ever help your buddies stab a guy to death and get blood all over your suit.”

Well done and quite accurate! I'm not a big fan of the U, but they've produced players of all types. Sure, a lot of undisciplined thugs, but a lot of really good players who were really good team leaders as well.