Jeremiah Trotter, Jr after being drafted by the Eagles

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00:00 It was great. It was a great moment. You know, it's something

00:04 that I've worked, you know, worked to try to be at and try

00:07 to accomplish my whole life. And I'm extremely grateful. I thank

00:10 God. I thank, you know, the Equals Organization for giving

00:12 me that chance and that I have an opportunity. And, you know,

00:15 I'm just I'm just ready to get to work now.

00:16 We'll go to John and then Howard.

00:21 Hey, Jeremiah, congrats. Welcome back. I'm sure you're here. And,

00:26 you know, obviously, there's so much speculation with your dad

00:29 and his history with this organization. What did it mean

00:33 to you to finally see it come to fruition and be able to follow

00:38 him and sort of potentially be that stalwart with the Philadelphia

00:44 Eagles?

00:45 Definitely, you know, it means a lot. I know the type of legacy

00:49 he left with this organization and the fans, just how they how

00:52 they treat him and coaches that he's played for and players he's

00:56 played for with the Eagles. And it definitely means a lot to be

01:00 able to play, you know, come in and, you know, continue that

01:03 legacy and just, you know, try to help out the team in any way I

01:06 possibly can. You know, I'm a hometown kid and Eagles were

01:09 always my favorite team growing up. So it's definitely great to

01:12 be able to play for them and just have the opportunity that I