Nightcap Hour 1: Sauce Gardner Has EYES on DPOY + Bears BEAT Titans + Bill Belichick SWERVES ESPN Reporters + South Carolina State Puts BTA on Savannah State + USC DOMINATES San Jose State + Florida State STARTS STRONG vs New Mexico State

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The Lions defeated the Colts. The last time Sauce Gardner had an interception was December 15th, 2024 against the Jags. Well, the drought is over. Sauce got a pick today and spoke afterwards about having Defensive Player of the Year in his sights.

**Chad Johnson** (4:38)
What are the expectations you have of yourself?

**Iso Joe Johnson** (4:40)
Man, just obviously all Pro, Pro Bowl. Sure, I'm trying to make a run at Defensive Player of the Year. You know what I'm saying? It's bigger than everything. But, you know, my main thing is being the best player I could be to help the team get to the postseason.