A Quote by Davante Adams
I feel like I have a rare skill-set with my quickness and my size. It kind of throws people off. It's deceptive with my speed.
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White dude speed' is the kind of quickness that you see from a guy who's trying to beat the 'Do Not Walk' sign across the street. They're moving but not fast enough to scuff their boat shoes.
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