Mansoor Delane discusses lessons from Jaxon Smith-Njigba matchup

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Mansoor Delane discusses lessons from Jaxon Smith-Njigba matchup
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Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Mansoor Delane addressed the media about his experience facing Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba in Week 7. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a short-term mentality in competition, acknowledging that both players will have winning moments. Delane mentioned that he relishes challenging matchups and aims to improve as he encounters top receivers. So far this season, Delane has 17 tackles, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended over 5 games.

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  • •Mansoor Delane spoke on lessons from facing Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
  • •He recorded 17 tackles, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended in 5 games.
  • •Delane expressed confidence in facing top NFL receivers.
  • •He aims to leverage his experiences for future matchups.
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During his press conference, Kansas City Chiefs DB Mansoor Delane discussed lessons from covering Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba | @EdEastonJr

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