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Thank you. session with Greg.

What did you see from him, not just in this game, but overall this season,

in comparing him to the rest of the league?

It's hard for me to say if he's the best defensive player in the league.

You know, he's certainly a great player. Let me put this way, has he been one of the best defensive players you've seen on tape this

season? I would say at his best, yes, for sure, for sure, because he's a dominant force when he's

at his best, yes. Cool. You know, it's interesting, and I always look at this when I watch

the Eagles tape to see what the O line, the opposing coaches do.

Early in the game, the first number of third downs, they did not slide to Carter.

They actually slid to Milton Williams on the first two or three third downs, which I thought, you know, it was pretty interesting.

And they signal blocked Carter.

With the injury to the commandos line there, would you assume that they're going to base their game plan on how to stop Carter?

There's multiple ways to do that. And I think first they'll wait and see what the commanders do, you know, because you don't have to deal with him on every play,

depending on what the play call is. They may do some things that are slightly different from what they

do. You know, it's really interesting. The first possession of the game, Williams ran for 20 yards,

and it was a trap. It was what we call a WAM trap. And Adam, I know I mentioned

that run when we did our pregame show. That's a really good run concept against a penetrating

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