Raiders CB Eric Stokes Presser Overcoming Injury & Shaking Rust
Raiders CB Eric Stokes Presser Overcoming Injury & Shaking Rust
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Uh, it was huge to where, like, that's why I always say like you already know the first game, especially for a lot of young guys, they go out there and they do a lot of things that they ain't probably never did before, go right back to the same bases or whatever, and I feel like the second game we all played like how, we know that we're capable.
We was able to, everybody's able to do their technique better and all stuff like that because you've got the butterflies out of the way.
You got the first nerves and all the stuff out of pretty much out of the way.
Now it's pretty much bat the ball and especially it helped even better to where we had a joint practice with them, uh, so, so the young guys was able to see how they was able to move and all that stuff at all and just build that confidence.
That's the only thing everything is, is pretty much about week in and week out, just continue to build confidence.
Eric, do you know what it's like to go through.
and you Kind of think about shaking the rest off and going through his own process.
Man, just go ahead and just keep telling them like, man, it's just gonna take time.
Like everything, everything happens for a reason.
That's the biggest thing I always try to tell them, everything happens for a reason.
You just gotta trust, you gotta trust the process cause things ain't gonna go right, things ain't gonna go good all the time.
How you're gonna bounce back from it and how the Nets play will be and how everything else will be afterwards, cause you know for a fact the league is different in college.
That's the biggest thing I was trying to say like them guys get paid too, so everything's gonna happen, but I just need you to continue to show that you got that dog, you got that competitive nature, and you, and everything else is gonna solve itself.
You've been able to see the the flashes of.
W. For sure, uh, you can easily just see it doing indie.
Ones on and stuff, you can see that easily that he got the capability and all that stuff, but it's just a point of like you gotta do it consistently like that's the thing that that's the difference between college and the league.
You gotta do it consistently.
Over and over again, that's the biggest thing that we could try to hold and pretty much hold on to them.
