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Date of birth is very important to us. In a sport that's as physically taxing as ours, the correct date of birth is critical, not only in determining the physical maturity and growth potential of an athlete but also his longevity. We project body shaping and size, especially weight, and growth potential when we evaluate a player and project them. We make sure we know the correct date of birth and we do a lot of research to verify it.
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We tried to get him four years ago. He wanted to come, but the coaches didn't want him. We couldn't get him past the coaches. So he goes to New England and wins three Super Bowls.
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We were planning on the lowest figures projected. This delay doesn't affect us. It just delays your chance to start looking at free-agent players.
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We played with such passion in the fundamentals of the game - defense and the running game - which were the two things he loved.
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