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Emotion gets best of Josh Norman when recalling path from couch to NFL

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Josh Norman rags to riches

Panthers cornerback Josh Norman shed tears today recalling how far he had come from sleeping on a couch in a small apartment. The NFC Player of the Week is reaping the rewards of believing in himself, but his biggest payday is yet to come.

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