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fenses, or his prowess at stuffing the run or in pass coverage, it was his first media session since the scandal that ended up being the biggest test and most scrutinized portion of his time in Indianapolis. ���That���s a lot of cameras,��� he said with a with sincerity and appearing as comfortable as one could be in such a situation with so much at stake. Based on those discussions, the Heisman Trophy runner-up and winner of seven national awards in 2012 felt his draft stock wouldn���t be the things I can control and the things I can���t control,��� he said. ���And hopefully by doing the things I can control well, I���ll have more favor in the other category. Whatever team I go to, I���m just going to be me, I���m going to work hard, I���m going to do my best to help the smile as he approached the lectern Feb.��25. Te���o had already made his rounds with front office personnel from around the league, so he had plenty of practice telling a condensed version of the strange tale. He handled the pressure well, mixing in humor affected by the circus, in which he found himself an unwilling ringmaster, in the months leading up to the annual evaluation. He���d let the four years of work at Notre Dame and his performance at the combine do the talking. ���I think I���ve learned the difference between team win. And whatever happens, happens.��� His Fighting Irish career says quite a lot about what caliber a player he is and can be at the next level for any team that drafts him. His results in five drills in Indy were, however, rather pedestrian. In addition to a