Kearse still is shadowed by his reputation with the Washington Huskies — that he dropped too many passes. His problem is that he’s naturally interested in the opinions of others, and it is hard to turn that off just for football.
Mr. Positivity walks through the Seahawks’ locker room most days with one mission. He wants to find the positive in everything.
A pair of shoes? Even if he has seen them before, he still might say, “Bro, those are some nice kicks right there! You really wear those well!” Or he might express excitement about practice, even if he isn’t all that excited.