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Neighbors, a rookie, sparked controversy with his comments about the team's performance, claiming he wasn’t going to “sit back” just because he was new to the team. This kind of bravado, while perhaps stemming from a place of competitive zeal, raises questions about respect and understanding of one’s role within a team. Veteran players traditionally navigate the culture and dynamics of an NFL team with a certain humility, especially in relation to the coaching staff.