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How Denzel Boston turned supreme preparation into a first round NFL Draft hype

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60 hours of football a week helped him do some Rome Odunze things at Washington.

Patience was a virtue for Denzel Boston. He spent the first two seasons of his college career biding his time behind one of the deepest receiving corps in college football. Then, even after losing head coach Kalen DeBoer to Alabama, he stayed at Washington to help guide his hometown Huskies to prominence.

Along the way, he became a potential first round draft pick. That commitment and devotion helped make him a big play machine set to star on Sundays. Now he's here to talk about that journey — and what comes next.

Boston partnered with PayPal to knock out some pre-draft interviews and showcase his new sponsorship with a brand that's been around for (prepare to feel old) his entire life. Here's what he had to say about questions about his separation skills, how he connects with his quarterbacks and why you should draft his Washington teammates. On the difference between playing with a high level left-handed quarterback (Michael Penix Jr.

) and a right-handed one (Demond Williams) "I don't think there's a difference to the way I view it. The only thing that you have to be aware of is, I feel like, go balls on the outside. Especially I feel like from a left-handed quarterback it's going to feel different coming over your head versus a right-handed quarterback.

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