I always quote the great Michigan coach, Fielding H. Yost, who said ‘enjoy your struggle.’ It’s a necessary process. You need to go through it, and maybe it’s too cliché to say, but to bleed together, to get the camaraderie going. [Training camp] is something you need to go through to build trust that the guy next to you is going to get his block …
Great quote from a great must-read article. I think the first time one of the “night off” punts gets dropped it will be a sign the Patriots window is truly closing. But Light, Wilfork, Vollmer and now Jones have all made the tough catches and spread some joy through their team to wrap up training camp grind.
Jones’ catch through Mesko’s eyes – New England Patriots Blog – ESPN Boston