Jesse Macwilliam

That love helped grow a passion for the sport and it paid off this summer as Natalia helped the USA U-16 team finish second in the United World Games.

It is founded by Rod Christian.

But others are going to have to step up and take away some of the attention that Gadsden is going to get. So far, so good in camp.

The offensive coordinator hopes a primary backup will emerge by the end of camp.

Emphasis has been on blocking.

Guys like Kyle McCord and Oronde Gadsden led the charge and it seemed like from what Brown said on Monday, that the offense may have gotten the best of the defense a little bit, but things are always improving.

All positions are up for grabs as competition is bringing out the best in the group.

“I really kind of never do anything for me,"Brown said."It's more so my family, my children, my last name. But I never really celebrate for me.”

It wasn't too shabby for his first true action since high school. “That was kind of my first time back on the field since high school,"Heard said."So it was really cool moment.”

“I was able to get their head start getting the playbook early,"Barnes said."Just starting to learn more from the older guys here.