Arik Armstead sounds poised.
The first-round draft pick of the San Francisco 49ers is set to make his preseason debut Saturday night against the Houston Texans and judging by his comments in the most recent 49ers Radio podcast – the Oregon product is ready to make an important step in his NFL career.
"It's exciting," the team's 17th overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft said earlier this week. "I'm not coming in with any expectations. I've just been working hard, and I've been trying to get ready and everything. All my preparation is going to take care of itself in the game.