FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- He walked over to the small table set up just to the side of the Atlanta Falcons practice field on a recent Friday and stuck out his hand as a greeting.
In a time where too often players are shuttled to and from media sessions like part of an assembly line with a supervisor listening to their every word, this was a small detail. A difference. A nuance for a quarterback who has been through so much in such a short time, himself shuffled around the NFL over and over again.
A player, in some ways, who needs a reintroduction.