This story is written by former first round NFL cornerback Kyle Wilson and current Wake Forest cornerback Isaiah Wingfield. Find their previous collaborative article here: Are Nickel Cornerbacks Worthy of First Round Picks? In a cornerback class with so much scheme versatility, there are still dream fits that would put our projected first round corners […]
Understanding an Undervalued Position: Are Nickel Cornerbacks Worthy of First Round Picks?
In 2010, the Jets drafted Kyle Wilson, cornerback out of Boise State, with the 29th pick of the first round. With Darrelle Revis and Antonio Cromartie already on the roster, Wilson was the third first-rounder in the Jets’ corner room and the talent needed at nickel for their aggressive 46, man-heavy scheme. Kyle Wilson Breaks […]
What Does Leadership in the NFL Look Like?
Kyle Wilson was a first-round pick of the New York Jets in 2010 and played seven seasons in the NFL. Wilson wrote the following story for the 33rd Team: I had the privilege of participating in the 33rd Team Call last week and taking part in a wide-ranging discussion about team culture and leadership in […]
