Earlier today, Washington wide receivers coach Junior Adams met with local Seattle media via teleconference to discuss current life and the state of the wide receivers group during the coronavirus pandemic. He spoke about the transition into learning new offensive coordinator John Donovan‘s new offensive scheme. Adams also spoke about how the wide receivers group can improve from last season. Lastly, he spoke about how challenging it is for the players to stick to the routine during the current situation.
Here are things of note that he said…..
Coach Adams said “JD has been awesome” in regards to new offensive coordinator John Donovan.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
“He has come in and connected with everyone” Adams said of Donovan.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
“The part that is difficult is we are not around our guys and that in-person interaction,” Adams said about the current quarantine.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said “in money situations on 3rd down and 4th down, he came through for us” about WR Terrell Bynum.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams said “my first impression is physical” with his assessment of the new offense.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams said “there is not a route he can’t run” about WR Jalen McMillan.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said “a guy we expect to have a really good year for us is Ty Jones.”@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said “I’m really excited to see this room take the next step!” in regards to the wide receivers group.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams said “the first thing that comes to mind is he competes for that football” about WR Puka Nacua.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said “the dude is an ultra-competitor” about Nacua.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
“Obviously you have to make plays” Adams said about who gets playing time at wide receiver.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams said “one thing about JD is he has a good personality and he communicates” in regards to OC John Donovan on the recruiting trail.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams praises WR Rome Odunze and his “run after catch ability”.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams “Aaron called me this morning, so it was good to talk with him” about former Husky WR Aaron Fuller and the NFL Draft tonight.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
“He’s confident and ready for an opportunity” Adams said about Fuller.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Coach Adams said “the routine is the most important and also the hardest part” with the players and the current situation.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said “we always come back and show scout” with improving things at the wide receiver position.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
“We can do a better job when we get the ball with run after catch” Adams said.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
Adams said it is important for the players to understand that this is not a “vacation” right now while they are at home and away from practice.@DubLifeUW #PurpleReign#DubLife
— Jeff Wright (@jdub2379) April 23, 2020
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