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The Ravens Lounge

Daniel Faalele Talks About His Opportunity, Lessons Learned, And His Unique Journey From Australia

The Ravens Lounge

Baltimore Ravens

Sports, Football

4.9644 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Ravens OT Daniel Faalele joins Ryan Mink and Garrett Downing to talk about his approach competing for a starting job this summer, what he learned from his game experience last year, what it took to go from playing rugby to professional football, and more.

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0:00.0

Welcome into the lounge presented by Drapkings.

0:07.6

We have the pleasure of sitting down with Ravens' offensive tackle Daniel Fah Lele.

0:11.6

Daniel, thank you for joining us.

0:13.8

Thanks for having me.

0:14.4

I gotta say, you might be the biggest guest that we've ever had on the lounge.

0:18.5

Six foot eight, high three that i if you see the

0:22.9

couch tilting a little bit we know why this this man is huge uh how often do you like when

0:29.5

you're just walking around town and all that like you get the gawkers do you get people like

0:34.1

that guy must play football kind of thing. Like, what's the reaction?

0:38.0

Yeah, I mean, I get it all.

0:39.3

I mean, it's definitely too hard to hide.

0:40.9

So I get all the questions like, you know, what's the weather like?

0:44.7

Like, what sport do you play?

0:46.5

Do you play basketball?

0:47.2

Stuff like that.

0:47.9

I'll resist the, what's the weather like that up there, joke?

0:50.1

I'm tempted. Attempted. You know, we, you know, of course, Orlando Brown was here, and he was, he's been on the, on the lash as well.

0:57.3

So he rivals that, but, you know, I'm just kind of curious, like, for you, it as being a big tackle, like, that is, that is part of the strength of your game, man, is, is your size.

1:09.2

Orlando was the same way.

1:10.2

I brought him up, but but like, how do you use

1:11.7

that to your advantage? I think, you know, obviously just being bigger than everyone, having the

1:16.7

length on everyone, using my arms and my wingspans is just, you know, to my advantage, because

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