There is clattering in the social media world every second of the day, and there is a constant media stampede, and anywhere a player goes beyond the NovaCare Complex, he has an audience that wants to be heard.
When times are good for an NFL player, the reaction is adoring and lavish and syrupy-sweet with love. When the times are not going as well, the tone is piercing and angry and just not nice at all.
So what is a player to do? The veterans in this game, on this team, know how to turn a deaf ear and eye and keep their focus on winning football games.