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The Athletic Football Show: A show about the NFL
Prospects to Pros: QB3 candidates, Caleb Williams check-in, rookie standouts, and more
Sep 13, 2023
Nate Tice and Dane Brugler discuss the QB3 candidates, check-in on Caleb Williams, highlight defensive standouts, and give love to rookies who shined in Week 1 of the NFL season.
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- Cooper DeGene from Iowa is the best all-around defensive back in college football, showcasing exceptional tackling, speed, awareness, and versatility in different positions.
- The edge rusher class lacks dominant players at this stage of the season, with no standout performers emerging, although Markelle Latu from UCLA shows promise despite concerns about his previous neck injury.
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Cooper DeGene: The Best All-Around Defensive Back
Cooper DeGene from Iowa is considered the best all-around defensive back in college football. He showcased his skills in the game against Iowa State, where he played as an outside corner as well as in the slot against tight ends. DeGene is an exceptional tackler and displays great speed and awareness. He is also a valuable special teams player, acting as a gunner and punt returner. His instincts and reliability make him the best player on the field and a first-round talent.
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