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Ed joins us now.

You're three defensive players all time.

You get him for their entire careers and they're healthy.

Yeah, I'm going to take the obvious to and say Lawrence Taylor read you white.

And I'm going to go, I thought about Ed Reed.

I thought about Deon Sanders, but I'm going to take Charles Woodson because he could play corner and safety

and in addition to intercepting passes, he rushed the quarterback and got sacks at an unusually high rate for defensive back.

Okay.

How great was Deon?

Deon was great.

I mean, he was he could play offense defense.

He returned the ball on special teams.

He was a unusual because it was a defensive player with offensive instincts when he got the ball in his hand.

And I mean, he talked to guys like, you know, Troy Ekman who played with him and against him.

He was legitimately a guy who created the question in the mind of a quarterback as to whether you were willing to challenge him on that side of the field.

And the funniest thing I remember about Deon was kind of toward the end of his career in Dallas.

There was a game on a Sunday where paint manning and the Colts and Marvin Harrison, they threw at him in inordinate number of times, like 10 times.

And I had us previously scheduled sit down with Deon that next week.

And so I asked him about this and he said, man, I ain't worried.

I've been out there on that island longer than Gilligan.

And he laughed as you could imagine.

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