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Originally Posted by OKchiefs
My question is, how much does he gain this year from little playing time? It seems like the consensus is that rookie DEs struggle early on most of the time until they get more experience, then they ideally come on strong after some growing pains. We saw that with Karlaftis. FAU is clearly going to be a different case due to the depth and lack of playing time, but would it be reasonable to expect him to hit the ground running in 2024 without seeing the field much this year?
I'm fine with him not doing much here this year given the circumstances, but IMO he has to be 100% ready to go in a significantly larger role from the get go next year.
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He's still being coached by the best DL coach in the game.