Patrick Ricard is the 300-pound secret sauce of…
If he retains calling it “spaghetti sauce” instead of marinara, no one in New York or North Jersey is going to confuse Patrick Ricard with Tommy DeVito.
But Ricard — the 300-pound fullback who embodies John Harbaugh’s excellent of physicality as nicely as Giants nostalgia for the smashmouth Nineteen Eighties — might be nicely on his means to developing a DeVito-like cult following as a fan favourite.
“I’m like the spaghetti sauce on the offense,” Ricard said, relaying the analogy run-game coordinator Greg Roman makes to him. “I’m like the secret sauce to where you put me in different spots to get the benefit, and I’m normally a mismatch of who I’m blocking because I’m normally greater than them.
“It’s a lot of fun to be in this offense — to be moved around a lot in motion and shift and be in different spots. It’s almost like ‘Where’s Waldo?’ on Sundays, and it can be a lot to defend.”
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