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Charlotte Observer: Former TCU cornerback Jason Verrett says he fits well in Panthers' scheme
By Joseph Person
jperson@charlotteobserver.com
Jason Verrett has everything you would want in an NFL cornerback – fluid hips, a great burst and a cool nickname.
The only thing Verrett doesn’t have is size.
A 5-foot-9, 189-pound former Texas Chrtistian standout, he is quick to point out several other short-statured defensive backs who’ve had success in the NFL.
“Captain Munnerlyn, Brent Grimes, Tyrann Mathieu – all those guys are Pro Bowl-caliber guys and make a lot of plays,” Verrett said Wednesday. “Being that they’re about the same stature and size, it only motivates me even more to make plays on the field.” ...
http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/04/30/3824056/former-tcu-cornerback-jason-verrett.html?sp=/99/103/
By Joseph Person
jperson@charlotteobserver.com
Jason Verrett has everything you would want in an NFL cornerback – fluid hips, a great burst and a cool nickname.
The only thing Verrett doesn’t have is size.
A 5-foot-9, 189-pound former Texas Chrtistian standout, he is quick to point out several other short-statured defensive backs who’ve had success in the NFL.
“Captain Munnerlyn, Brent Grimes, Tyrann Mathieu – all those guys are Pro Bowl-caliber guys and make a lot of plays,” Verrett said Wednesday. “Being that they’re about the same stature and size, it only motivates me even more to make plays on the field.” ...
http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/04/30/3824056/former-tcu-cornerback-jason-verrett.html?sp=/99/103/