Poles praises the performances of rookies Bagent and Stevenson against the Raiders
Following rookie quarterback Tyson Bagent's impressive NFL debut, Poles expressed that the team wasn't surprised by his success. He noted that Bagent's dedication and preparation had been evident since OTAs and training camp, which translated into his strong performance against the Raiders.
Poles commended Bagent's outstanding work ethic, highlighting his commitment to taking extra reps and preparing for potential opportunities, ultimately paying off in his first game.
Additionally, Poles had positive words for rookie cornerback Tyrique Stevenson, who achieved a career-high three pass breakups in the game against the Raiders. Recognizing the challenges of playing cornerback in the NFL, Poles praised Stevenson's poise and short memory, emphasizing his ability to bounce back from setbacks.
He acknowledged that rookie cornerbacks often face ups and downs but expressed confidence in Stevenson's future, believing that he would develop into a successful NFL player over time.
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