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Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon speaks with reporters after returning an interception for a touchdown and recording two sacks in a 24-3 win over the Giants.
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00:00 >> How you doing?
00:01 >> Good, good.
00:02 >> Could you take us to the pick six, please?
00:04 >> We're just running the coverage.
00:06 We seen the play that we seen on film, formation.
00:09 We ran the basically return route.
00:12 So I jumped it, he threw the ball, just tried to get to the box.
00:15 That was really my whole mindset.
00:16 >> As you're running down the field the last 30 yards or so,
00:19 knowing you're gonna score a touchdown there, Monday Night Football National TV
00:22 game, kid in his third NFL game.
00:24 >> Yeah. >> What was going through your head
00:26 that final 30 yards?
00:27 >> Really, just don't get caught, but I'm really mad at Reed and J-Love,
00:30 cuz they made me look slow.
00:32 They can't even walk me down, they make me look slow, but shout out to them for sure.
00:35 I was just trying to get to the box, man, that was an incredible moment for me.
00:40 First career pick, pick six on Monday Night Football, man,
00:42 just you don't get no better.
00:43 >> What was it you called that dance, man?
00:46 >> I don't know, it's some Cali dance.
00:47 Shout out to my dog, Milo, I flew him.
00:49 Didn't know why I had him.
00:50 They taught me that back in my freshman year in college.
00:52 >> [LAUGH] >> How much did that play turn the game
00:54 around?
00:55 They were threatening to score and make it a one score game, and
00:58 then you turned them towards the route.
00:59 >> Yeah, it was a big play, changing momentum.
01:02 We go up another touchdown, so I might say it kinda changed when we go back on
01:05 defense, we can run different coverages and stuff, but it was a big play for sure.
01:09 >> You had two sacks tonight.
01:11 Is that the first time in your football career that you've had multiple sacks in
01:14 a game?
01:15 >> I believe so, yeah, that was my first time.
01:16 That was a little bit.
01:18 >> How much fun is that for you, being able to go after the quarterback like that in
01:21 blitz?
01:22 It's a specialty thing for corners.
01:24 >> Yeah, that's a lot of fun for me, man, especially when I see the D line do it.
01:27 I just be like, I want some of that.
01:28 Let me get some of that.
01:30 So Coach Carter Bitts and I can't get Scott free, I'll have him.