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Found June 18, 2012 on 60 Max Power O: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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  It has been a few weeks since we posted on the NFL’s top players at each position, so let’s get back at it. Today we are going to take a look at the NFL’s top Cornerbacks in 2012. 5. Charles Woodson – Green Bay Packers Charles Woodson might be aging and losing a step with each day, but he is one of the best corners the NFL has. With the amount of experience he has, and the amount of football knowledge he has acquired over his 13 year career, he is still on top of his game. But just because he is older doesn’t not mean that he has completely slowed down, he is still able to take the opponent lined up opposite him out of the game. Quarterbacks and coordinators tend to look to the other side of the field if Woodson is on there. He is one of the least targeted cornerbacks for a reason. 4. Brandon Flowers – Kansas City Chiefs Brandon Flowers might be a smaller cornerback, but what he lacks in size he makes up with toughness, skills and intelligence. He is rarely caught out ...
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