Dry mouth and tongue

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Babble babble.

Chatter chatter.

Questions, one after another, ceaselessly submerged Donald, who, on the field, could call the wind and summon the rain as a top defensive general. Yet, at this moment, his gaze lost focus, he looked around in a panic and confusion, like a 300-pound baby separated from its mother.

Although Donald's rise to prominence in the past two years had been meteoric, virtually becoming the League's top defensive player, he had never quite become a national idol like Watt, whose influence on the North American continent was somewhat greater—

Why?

The reasons were not that simple.

Just like in the NBA, where Kobe Bryant scripted countless glorious moments, his market and commercial value were never quite on par with Michael Jordan's, nor with LeBron James's. Backed by complex factors, it was the same for Aaron Donald; the journey to becoming a superstar with market appeal was intricate and not easy to generalize.