South Carolina Coach Dawn Staley Brought In To Advise NFL Team
by Larry Leo
August 8, 202421 Comments
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The Philadelphia Eagles brought in South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley to meet with their leaders, such as Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. According to The Athletic, this session lasted nearly two hours. Staley grew up in Philadelphia...
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“I mean, it’s a really lonely place at times,” Staley said, via The Athletic. “Because our expectations as fans, you need to win them all. You need to win all the games. You need to run through the playoffs and when you get to the Super Bowl, you need to blow those teams out. That’s our expectation, right? So, that’s hard.”
“Things can linger on a team,” Staley said. “Like, a small thing can linger and become big if you allow it to, if you’re not communicating what’s actually happening. And then you finally, you know, halfway through the season, you finally address it and it’s over in a matter of five minutes? You just wasted a whole half of a season. When there’s miscommunication, when there’s no communication, like, that frustrates me more than anything. Like, more than anything.”
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