His 124.67 yards per game ranked third in the nation. He set several school records during his three years at Notre Dame. Tate was a running back in high school, and has been praised for his running after the catch.3. NOTSOSPECIAL TEAMS: The Browns' special teams haven't done much in the preseason after losing key players in the offseason. Return man Joshua Cribbs, kicker Phil Dawson and punter Reggie Hodges are all gone, along with a handful of players who helped out on coverage.

That's the one cool thing about the coaches I play for those guys really love ball; they love the game. They are passionate about it. It's not something they fake.Last year, I compared Gay to the Pacers' Danny Granger, another small forward with a similar blend of size, athleticism, and skill level. Granger had made the jump from third tier to second tier at age 25. Gay, entering his age 23 season, had been a comparable performer to Granger at each age up to that point.

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