On the same day Mi souri coach Gary Pinkel showed solidarity with dozens of players for a boycott of football-related activities , a Mi souri player says the team
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Neil Walker Jersey Students A sociation has . defensive end , who starred at Mi souri, was asked Sunday if he supports the boycott decision, and he said "I support my family.""They've got a great support system," Ealy said, . "I know our coach Gary Pinkel, he does a great job of standing up and leading. My heart goes out to those guys. I know it's a difficult situation with them being in the middle of the season having to deal with it, but I know they'll persevere.
Jacob DeGrom Jersey They have great leaders on the team and they've got a great staff. It's a family atmosphere and they'll get through it. "He's more than a coach to us. He's like a father. No matter if we've been there or the guys who are there now or when we go back home, he's like a father to us. He's like a players
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