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Week 15 Devo | Salt of the Earth

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Every team has great teammates who bring out the best in each other. Every person has talents and gifts, and every person has flaws. The best teams bring out the gifts and talents of each teammate, and the best teams cover up for each other's flaws. The best teammate I ever had was a guy named Dee. I played college basketball with Dee. When Dee was a freshman, he was younger than all of us, smaller, and slower than all of us. Our coach almost made him sit out and redshirt his freshman year, but he worked his way onto our roster. Dee didn't play much our freshman year, but he was our hardest worker, and he made practice fun. He was always talking and always bringing energy and enthusiasm. He never stopped talking, in a positive way, in practice. He was always clapping, always cheering, and always encouraging us. He brought out the best in all of us. We were a better team because he was in our locker room, and we were better people because he was in our life. Dee was a living exa...