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If Rod Woodson was advising Travis Hunter, he tells TMZ Sports he’d recommend the Buffs star solely play nook within the NFL … explaining he thinks the Heisman Trophy winner may be “an All-Pro” on the place.
Hunter, after all, was named faculty soccer’s finest participant earlier this month due to the best way he dominated at each WR and CB — however Woodson says doing each at a excessive stage within the NFL is simply not possible.
The former Pittsburgh Steeler — who performed defensive again within the league for 17 seasons — stated he’d relatively see Hunter concentrate on nook … and take occasional reps at wideout, similar to his mentor, Deion Sanders, did throughout his NFL days.
“I simply suppose if you’re burning candles at each ends of the stick, he may play properly,” Woodson stated, “however the chance that he will be nice at each … that is unlikely. Not within the National Football League.”
Instead, Woodson says Hunter ought to think about protection … the place “he may be that All-Pro, subsequent generational nook.”
Additionally, Woodson advised us due to the shortage of lockdown DBs, it’d even be a extra profitable path than a wideout.
“It’s onerous to seek out younger, dynamic cornerbacks that come out and may shut these guys down,” Woodson stated.
The soccer world will discover out quickly sufficient the place Hunter will play — he’ll have an NFL house in only a matter of months!