Marcus Mariota has rightly received criticism for not delivering on the expectations of a No. 2 overall pick, but you’ll never hear anyone say a negative word about him as a teammate and person.
We saw an example of that recently after Mariota signed a two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons.
His former teammate, A.J. Brown, who spent just one season with Mariota, called him “the best leader I ever been around,” a quote that caused some controversy when it shouldn’t have.
