Quarterback Sam Howell tried to zip a throw through a tight window, but safety Percy Butler picked it off. "You threw it! You go get it!" Bieniemy yelled, chiding Howell for not chasing Butler. Howell, who took all the first-team reps, responded. On one play, he didn’t like how the team got into formation and called players back into a huddle to do it again. (Washington Post)
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