Nate Ebner conference call notes: Epic ST’s quote

Salomone Giants.com:

Nate Ebner is next up on a conference call with the media. He's asked about his experience with Joe Judge in New England. "Joe works extremely hard. I'm probably going to say that a couple more times."

Ebner said he's not going to act like Judge didn't have a part in him coming to the Giants. "We do have a relationship ... but outside of that it's a great organization."

Ebner on his rugby background: "I could talk about that one for a while."

Ebner on leaving New England: "Every year you have to assess what's best for you ... and this is what's best for me and what I need to do."

Ebner on postponement of Olympics: "My heart would be absolutely be broken" if they cancel. "Right now they just need to figure out things on a weekly basis, a daily basis, like the rest of the world."


Ebner said he's going to let Joe Judge speak for himself on his message and culture. "I'm going to do as best I can to do it to the best of my ability."

Ebner of Tom Brady leaving the Patriots: "Tom's got to do what's best for him like I've got to do what's best for me."

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Ebner on Joe Judge: "He REALLY pays attention to the details" and "comes to work with a lot of energy."

"At the end of the day he cares about his guys, and I can't say that about a lot of coaches."

Nate Ebner on the challenges of putting a team together during this time: "We'll do what we need to do to overcome as we go."

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Nate Ebner on what he likes about the intensity of special teams work: "It's a one-play series, balls to the wall the entire time."

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