He?s really worked on his blocking this year. He?s come up with some huge plays. He comes from an athletic background.

Ryan is doing a great job of mixing things up and choosing to get the ball to different people. His decision-making is probably his best attribute.

Both are very intense individuals. Ryan has a really good way of communicating how he feels to the team.

These kids have really good heads on their shoulders, like to learn in every circumstance, and that's a breath of fresh air. They take everything in stride and have really good attitudes about facing tough teams. If you go in there believing you can win, that's half the battle.