It’s been no secret that the rebuilt Braves scouting staff, led by Brian Bridges, loves two-sport athletes. Usually, that descriptor is applied to high schoolers who play multiple sports en route to being drafted in June. This time, however, it looks like that has extended not to a high schooler, but to a former Georgia product that appeared in two NFL games as a free safety before injuries derailed his football career.
Sources: #Braves signing OF Sanders Commings to minor-league deal. Former DB w/University of Georgia, Kansas City Chiefs. From Augusta, Ga.