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Old 12-22-2024, 06:34 AM   #74
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Originally Posted by DeluxeMoustache View Post
I have to say… “a good first pass” is something a lot of people say to bolster their case about defenders who aren’t overly impressive otherwise

I’d love to see people who use this elaborate on it

What are some good example of that good first pass that distinguish them? What defenders really stand out with a lousy first pass?
Here's an article from 2021 that goes into detail about exactly that. It's far from a hollow statement to bolster otherwise unimpressive defenseman.

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/298...ng-defensemen/
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