Chad Muma knew the butterflies were a sign he was ready.
The anticipation the Jaguars rookie and Legend alum felt ahead of his first NFL start in Week 12 proved to be the good kind of jitters. Since that game, the linebacker has emerged as a consistent playmaker for a team that won seven of its final nine games to win the AFC South.
“Once I was told I was going to be starting that game, the nerves set in a little bit,” Muma said. “But as soon as I was out there on the field I feel like… it all came together.