{"id":432274,"date":"2023-08-08T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=432274"},"modified":"2023-08-08T17:43:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:43:00","slug":"few-commanders-players-are-concerned-over-eric-bieniemys-intensity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/few-commanders-players-are-concerned-over-eric-bieniemys-intensity\/","title":{"rendered":"Few Commanders Players Are &#8216;Concerned&#8217; Over Eric Bieniemy&#8217;s Intensity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When asked about his initial thoughts on Eric Bieniemy, his new offensive coordinator, Ron Rivera grinned. Bieniemy joined Rivera&#8217;s staff in Washington following a very successful tenure with the Chiefs after failing to land one of the empty head coaching positions this past summer.<\/p>\n<h2>Few Commanders Players Are &#8216;Concerned&#8217; Over Eric Bieniemy&#8217;s Intensity<\/h2>\n<p>The Commanders&#8217; head coach Ron Rivera said on Tuesday morning that some players had approached him to voice concerns about Bieniemy&#8217;s ferocity.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple players battled with Bieniemy&#8217;s ferocity, Rivera told reporters. During their conversations, some even used the word &#8220;concerning&#8221; to characterize it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Commanders fans,<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;m really excited about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingCole_Turner?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KingCole_Turner<\/a> in this Eric Bieniemy offense.<\/p>\n<p>He&#39;s big. Great hands. Tremendous catch radius.<\/p>\n<p>Cole told me, &quot;Whatever they have me do, I just want to be someone they can rely on.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Love that attitude!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NevadaFootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NevadaFootball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BBMQa3PH6B\">pic.twitter.com\/BBMQa3PH6B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Scott Abraham (@Scott7news) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Scott7news\/status\/1688655746676744192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s loud,&#8221; Rivera said with a smile. &#8220;The beauty of Eric is the perspective he has. He&#8217;s been with an organization that does some things differently. He&#8217;s very staunch about the way that he does things. That&#8217;s something that&#8217;s been different. I appreciate it, because we&#8217;re out of our comfort zone. We&#8217;re doing things a little bit differently. I&#8217;ve been doing things, for the most part, the same way for 12 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Asked Ron Rivera about Eric Bieniemy &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vdKy6qMjDu\">pic.twitter.com\/vdKy6qMjDu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nicki Jhabvala (@NickiJhabvala) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NickiJhabvala\/status\/1688902817568759808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is something that&#8217;s been different. It&#8217;s \u00a0been good for our guys, I think, as well, because you&#8217;re starting to have these, &#8216;Ah ha&#8217; moments. &#8230; That&#8217;s been something that I think has been really good for us as an organization and as a team as far as I&#8217;m concerned.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Commanders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Commanders<\/a> QB Sam Howell is fitting perfectly well into new OC Eric Bieniemy&#39;s offense so far in camp. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HTTC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HTTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rzNseodfxs\">pic.twitter.com\/rzNseodfxs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; AlvaresSportsNews (@AlvaresSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlvaresSports\/status\/1686434238562959360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They were a little concerned,&#8221; Rivera said. &#8220;I&#8217;ve said, &#8216;Just go talk to him. Understand what he&#8217;s trying to get across to you.&#8217; I think as they go and talk and listen to him, it&#8217;s been enlightening for a lot of these guys. It&#8217;s a whole different approach. You&#8217;re getting a different kind of player from the players back in the past, especially in light of how things are coming out of college football.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud835\udde7\ud835\udde5\ud835\uddd8\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddd7\ud835\udddc\ud835\udde1\ud835\uddda: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Commanders?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Commanders<\/a> HC Ron Rivera acknowledge that some players came to him saying they were a little concerned about OC Eric Bieniemy\u2019s \u201cintensity\u201d he said to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/john_keim?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@john_keim<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had a number of guys come to me and I said, \u2018Hey, just go talk to him. Understand what he\u2019s\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q4daCE7SG9\">pic.twitter.com\/Q4daCE7SG9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jasrifootball\/status\/1688964199324479488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s possible that Rivera would have done better to keep this knowledge in the clubhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Bieniemy, 53, served with the Chiefs from 2013 to 2022 before deciding to join the Commanders. 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