Brown, as defensive captain, sets the tone all game long and refuses to allow anyone to play below his level. They go 100 percent intensity every play, and I'm blessed to have backups at every position who play almost as well as the first team. We've started with two goose eggs, and I can't say we'll have gooses all the way through, but they have the attitude that they can't be scored on, and they're dedicated to that.

Dave Nettles

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