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If Rod Woodson was advising Travis Hunter, he tells TMZ Sports activities he’d recommend the Buffs star solely play nook within the NFL … explaining he thinks the Heisman Trophy winner may be “an All-Professional” on the place.
Hunter, in fact, was named school soccer’s greatest participant earlier this month due to the best way he dominated at each WR and CB — however Woodson says doing each at a excessive degree within the NFL is simply not possible.
The previous Pittsburgh Steeler — who performed defensive again within the league for 17 seasons — stated he’d fairly see Hunter deal with 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 effectively,” Woodson stated, “however the chance that he will be nice at each … that is not going. Not within the Nationwide Soccer League.”
As an alternative, Woodson says Hunter ought to think about protection … the place “he may be that All-Professional, subsequent generational nook.”
Moreover, Woodson informed us due to the shortage of lockdown DBs, it’d even be a extra profitable path than a wideout.
“It is arduous to search out younger, dynamic cornerbacks that come out and might shut these guys down,” Woodson stated.
The soccer world will discover out quickly sufficient the place Hunter will play — he’ll have an NFL residence in only a matter of months!
