🧵 1. Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera admits he misspoke about Eric Bieniemy's intensity, clarifying he didn't mean to label his players as soft. #sports
🧵 1. Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera admits he misspoke about Eric Bieniemy's intensity, clarifying he didn't mean to label his players as soft. #sports
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🧵 5. Rivera believes the media narrative could have focused on players grasping Bieniemy's approach instead of misinterpreting his comments.
🧵 4. Rivera emphasizes understanding and praises Bieniemy's honesty, as players appreciate his upfront approach.
🧵 3. Commanders hired Bieniemy to revamp their struggling offense, and his intense coaching style is making an impact on and off the field.
🧵 2. Rivera encourages players to speak with Bieniemy directly, leading to enlightening conversations that have improved training camp practices.