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ArticleEagles' Cole Payton embracing uncertainty of new role
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One of the most noticeable parts of Payton's game during the preseason was his willingness to let it rip. He took more chances on the field than Eagles fans are accustomed to seeing. This led to multiple interceptions in training camp and the preseason.
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Payton's aggressive preseason style led to picks; working on NFL timing and footwork.

Payton's preseason tape showed willingness to take chances and 'let it rip' with multiple interceptions in training camp and preseason; acknowledged the learning curve of NFL timing and footwork, noting 'these windows are a lot tighter' than college and emphasizing the need to balance aggression with taking check-downs; identified rhythm, timing, and execution of NFL routes/concepts as his biggest focus areas during developmental work.

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