Dave Serna, the former running backs coach at Florida Atlantic, is one of the few who saw potential in Morris after watching him play linebacker and running back at Pine Forest.
EXTRA POINTS Left tackle Will Beatty, out with a back injury, is making progress and is expected to begin individual drills at the start of the week.... Tom Coughlin said Jayron Hosley was set to have his walking boot removed in a day or two so he could begin light running.... Linebacker Mathias Kiwanuka (groin) is expected back for the opener.
Suppose we rank all the players at a given position — running back, linebacker, etc. — in the order they were picked in the draft, then compare any two in consecutive order on the list.
There will be tough calls for him to make at running back, linebacker and defensive back, in particular, so a third quarterback may be a luxury Gruden decides the team can't afford.
"We have Lorenzo Harrison, he's a shifty running back," linebacker Jermaine Carter Jr. said during media day.
Hoover running back/outside linebacker Kenneth Traquena said Perez has been Hoover's top playmaker throughout the season.
"To me, Barber can change the pace of the game for them with one big run," linebacker Ed McDaniel said.
Receiver Rashad Greene got the Seminoles going with a 10-yard touchdown run, linebacker Christian Jones scored on a 12-yard fumble return and the Penn State transfer Kevin Haplea had a 1-yard touchdown reception as Florida State (5-0) South Floridah Florida (2-3) to win its first road test of the season.
"Instead of running over linebackers, I'm tackling business now".
Football's separatism is distinguished by distinct groups: offensive line, defensive line; running backs, linebackers; defensive backs, receivers.
When the Colts beat the Patriots last January, they did it largely by mining the middle of the field on offense, running at linebackers who eventually wore down.
