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Free safety and strong safety positions in the 3–4 defense. Safety (S), historically known as a safetyman, is a position in gridiron football on the defense. The safeties are defensive backs who line up ten to fifteen yards from the line of scrimmage. There are two variations of the position: the free safety (FS) and the strong safety (SS ...
John Johnson III (born December 19, 1995) is an American professional football safety for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boston College, [1] and was selected by the Rams in the third round of the 2017 NFL draft. He has also played for the Cleveland Browns.
George Eugene Wilson Jr. (born March 14, 1981) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Arkansas. Wilson was a longtime player for the Buffalo Bills and also played for the Tennessee Titans.
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During training camp, he competed against Jerrick Reed and Coby Bryant to be the starting strong safety as Jamal Adams was still recovering from his injury. Head coach Pete Carroll named Love the starting strong safety to begin the season, alongside free safety Quandre Diggs. Prior to Week 4, Love was demoted to the primary backup safety and ...
Mike Brown at the Chicago Bears 2007 Training Camp. The Chicago Bears drafted Brown in the second round with the 39th overall pick in the 2000 NFL draft. [4] Brown was the only rookie to play in the 2000 season’s opener, eventually becoming the team's starting free safety for all sixteen games of the season. [5]
Boston entered training camp in 2015 slated as the starting free safety, but saw competition from Kurt Coleman. Rivera named Boston the backup free safety to start the regular season, behind Coleman. [19] In Week 4, he collected a season-high six combined tackles during a 37–23 win at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. [20]
[12] [13] Throughout training camp, Thornhill competed to be the starting free safety against veteran Daniel Sorensen. The role was vacant after the Chiefs released Eric Berry and following the departure of Eric Murray in free agency. [14] Head coach Andy Reid named Thornhill the backup free safety, behind Daniel Sorensen, to begin the regular ...