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"A lot of it is leadership, kind of, in action," Ruegamer said. "You're getting paintballs shot at you and you've got to figure out the course pretty quick. You're in close quarters.
"You have a limited amount of time because there's paintballs flying, smoke grenades. So it's kind of fun to hear the guys and be in it with them."
LaFleur watched the festivities from a cart, chatting with players in-between matches. He was a witness to the championship match, where Team 1, featuring receiver Davante Adams and offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett, emerged as "Super Ball" champions.
While the competition was the centerpiece of the day, the opportunity to forge new friendships and bonds between returning veterans and new acquisitions was the overarching benefit.
"A lot of guys probably haven't done it," Ruegamer said. "When they walk off the course and got a big grin, you know you're having a good time. I don't think there's a guy out here that hasn't had fun."