The Denver Broncos are going to need Riley Moss in 2024.
When NFL coaches use buzzwords to describe boundary cornerbacks, they frequently refer to a player's size, speed, and length. Those same characteristics no doubt prompted theMoss was haunted by the dreaded injury curse for most of his rookie campaign, but, deep down, you can feel that head coach Sean Payton really digs the 24-year-old's rangy skill set.
Moss was never going to have that light-bulb moment as a professional until he found his sea legs, so to speak. Finally getting on the field gave him the springboard he was searching for, and the former Hawkeye proved himself to be an ace gunner on special teams toward the season's end. It all should set the table nicely for Moss to make a real run against the likes of Damarri Mathis to win significantly increased playing time at the outside cornerback position opposite Patrick Surtain II. Indeed, you could say that whoever wins the starting outside cornerback slot playing opposite Surtain is being handed a poisoned chalice of sorts, and on a rep-to-rep basis.
"Just ran the go ball on me and I got great size and speed," Moss said as he recounted the play against Reynolds. "Those are my favorite balls to defend, to be honest with you. When I saw the ball come up, just make a play on it.
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