SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Heads turned on Saturday as Ted Ginn Jr. approached the practice field. Not because the Carolina Panthers wide receiver has risen to the celebrity status of quarterback Cam Newton or linebacker Luke Kuechly.
Because of what Ginn was wearing.
Red tights.
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“I’m a tights freak,’’ Ginn said.
Ginn wears tights whether he’s preparing for a game on the frozen tundra of Green Bay or for a practice in the hot, muggy conditions of practice at training camp at Wofford College.