They are rabid in pursuit of the football. Whether it is shedding blockers, filling up gaps and blowing up running games, pinning their ears back and getting after the passer, or covering backs and tight ends in pass coverage, they have one goal.
None of the FCS players distinguished himself at the 63rd Senior Bowl on Saturday, although each hopes to have made his mark during a week's worth of practices and preparations amid NFL scouts.
The 17th-ranked Kansas State Wildcats travel to Lubbock this weekend for a Big 12 clash with the Texas Tech Red Raiders, who lost their first game of the season last weekend at home against Texas A&M.
CHARLOTTE — Two days away from a home playoff game as a once-beaten No. 1 seed in the NFC, outspoken Carolina Panthers all-pro cornerback Josh Norman still feels his team doesn’t get nearly the respect it deserves nationwide.
Jay Cutler was intercepted on his first play from scrimmage by Josh Norman, setting up a touchdown pass from Cam Newton to Brandon LaFell. Cutler completed 6 of 8 passes for 56 yards but the Bears had three turnovers and allowed seven sacks.