"I chuckle sometimes because they try to write the narrative he's not physical ... One thing about the NFL is a business. Anything they could do to get you at a cheaper rate, they're going to do it."
"When he popped it [hamstring] in the third quarter, I tried to pull him out. A lot of scouts didn't know the story ... He said, 'Coach, I love my brothers ... if this is gonna be my last game, I want to do all I can ... He single handedly on that last drive led us down all the way and helped us win the game ... People questioning JT's toughness, I just laugh at it."
Jordyn Tyson is a highly regarded wide receiver prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft, with the Washington Commanders showing interest. Health issues, particularly a hamstring injury, raise concerns about his draft stock. Hines Ward, his coach at Arizona State, defends Tyson against claims of lacking competitiveness, emphasizing his toughness and commitment during games. Ward believes negative narratives may be attempts to lower Tyson's value. Ultimately, the Commanders' decision will hinge on medical evaluations and Tyson's ability to prove his resilience and skill.
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