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“He’s making plays — really smart plays, too — all across the field,” Gillotte told The Athletic.

In this instance, Gillotte said, Karlaftis read his keys correctly. He trusted his film study during the week and leaned on coaching pointers he’d received from defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and defensive line coach Joe Cullen.

“You know what you’re going to get on pass rush. He’s relentless,” Gillotte said. “And he wins. You can rally around people like that.”