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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

What I love most about playing my sport is making plays and being able to contribute to my team. I love being part of a brotherhood where we support each other, push each other to be better, and celebrate each other’s success. The relationships and memories I’ve made with my teammates mean a lot to me. I also love the feeling of making myself and my family proud. Every time I step on the field, I know I’m representing more than just myself. My family supports me, sacrifices for me, and believes

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

The person who inspires me the most, both on and off the field, is Lamar Jackson. He inspires me because he came from the same place I’m from, so seeing someone from the “crib” make it to the highest level shows me that anything is possible with hard work, dedication, and belief in yourself. What I admire most about Lamar is that he lets his game do the talking. He doesn’t feel the need to prove himself through words. Instead, he goes out on the field, works hard, performs, and lets his talent.

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

The moment I’m most proud of is starting to make a name for myself through hard work, dedication, and performance. I want to earn respect on and off the field while making my family proud. Seeing my growth motivates me, and I’m excited to keep pushing toward my goals forward.