Blocking, getting bigger an emphasis in Saints' receiver aquisitions (1 Viewer)

    • Admin
    snews.gif


    By Amos Morale III

    New Orleans Saints receivers coach Curtis Johnson was on the Chicago Bears staff when receiver Cameron Meredith had his breakout season.

    The 25-year-old caught 66 passes for 888 yards and four touchdowns in 2016, and Johnson had a first-hand look at what made the new Saints receiver so successful that season.

    "He's a versatile guy," Johnson said. "Very smart, plays a variety of different positions and for a tall guy he can get in and out of breaks. He's fast but he can really cut. He can really stop and start."

    Johnson touted Meredith's intelligence and experience playing quarterback in college at Illinois State and in high school as part of his versatility.

    "The biggest thing is getting over this injury and I think he's doing fine," Johnson said.

    Full Article -- Picayune
     
    Dan

    Dan

    Admin

    Create an account or login to comment

    You must be a member in order to leave a comment

    Create account

    Create an account on our community. It's easy!

    Log in

    Already have an account? Log in here.

    Users who are viewing this thread

      Back
      Top Bottom