Every article I read about him is crazy impressive
Again, the players were watching. Christensen was watching them watch.
“Jim pulled all the right strings early and all of a sudden, the players just kind of believed in him,” Christensen said. “He did so many things right. So many things went the way he said they would.
“A lot of guys are maybe sincere but not right. He’s been sincere and right.”
What Caldwell didn’t say at that first meeting is what he most fervently believes: “This is not about me. This is about you.” One of the reasons he has been so right so often is he knows his players, how they feel, where they hurt, what they need. He talks to them.
“He really understands the players. He gives you respect as a player and a man. I love coach Caldwell,” safety Antoine Bethea said.
“He’s the best,” echoed wide receiver Reggie Wayne. “He’s done a great job of taking care of us.”
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