Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
10%
2 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Football has a way of turning common sense into a graduate-level course.
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Football → have → course
There are schemes to dissect, tendencies to analyze and enough terminology to make a reasonable question sound like it requires a dissertation.
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it → be → dissertation
Asked how the Raiders balance an aggressive defense with the discipline to keep that aggression from becoming a problem, their defensive coordinator offered something considerably simpler.
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coordinator → ask → something
“Don’t play stupid, you know what I mean?”
Actually, yes.
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I → play → what
For all the time spent explaining the difference between playing with an edge and going over it, Leonard distilled the assignment into a few words.
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Leonard → spend → words
Sometimes we make this stuff harder than it needs to be.
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it → make → ?
The Raiders have forced a league-high nine takeaways while committing the fifth-fewest penalties in the NFL and accumulating the fewest penalty yards in the league.
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Raiders → force → league
They are chasing the ball without constantly tripping over their own emotions.
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They → chase → emotions
“There’s a difference in playing with your hair on fire and playing the game between the whistle and doing things the right way,” Leonard said.
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Leonard → ’ → things
The point is not to drain the energy out of a defense that has helped power a 3-0 start.
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that → drain → start
It is to direct it toward something useful.
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It → direct → something
Then get ready for the next snap.
The extra shove might feel satisfying.
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shove → get → snap
So might delivering the last word.
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delivering → deliver → word
Neither is worth handing an opponent a fresh set of downs.
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Neither → hand → downs
“Just focus on doing things the right way,” Leonard said.
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Leonard → focus → things
Leonard credited coach Klint Kubiak with establishing that expectation and the players with embracing it.
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Leonard → credit → it
His responsibility is to reinforce the message.
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responsibility → reinforce → message
“It’s easy for me,” Leonard said.
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Leonard → ’ → me
“I just echo the message of the head coach.”
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I → echo → coach
Knowing when to stop hitting someone should not be one of them.
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Knowing → know → them
Leonard’s guys seem to understand that.
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guys → seem → that