It’s not often that you hear about a player saying that something that involves a change of his circumstances is a horrible turn of events. It’s almost always wonderful, a blessing in disguise, maybe the best thing that could have ever happened to them.
That’s what the New England Patriots provided for edge defender Chase Winovich when they traded him to the Cleveland Browns earlier this offseason, apparently. Or at least that’s what he’s telling himself—in an interview that took place before the team officially re-signed Jadeveon Clowney.
“In life, we’re very quick to assign things as good or bad, success or failure, this or that”, he recently told Nate Ulrich for the Akron Beacon Journal.