There he was, back as that all-so-familiar blur, ducking and dodging, cutting back and forth, the entire field knowing exactly where Britain Covey is, but so many mired in a similarly flustered state trying to stop him from doing what he’s always been able to do.
That is, in case you forgot — and you’re forgiven if you did for a moment because Covey hasn’t been No. 18 the past couple of years — but for a 14-second freeze-frame in time Thursday evening, Utah’s dynamo receiver reminded everyone there will be no readjustment period. Quite the opposite, in fact.