CHARLOTTE – With three drafted rookies and a proven player in Bene Benwikere in the mix, some wondered if final roster cuts would leave cornerback on the outside looking in.
But come kickoff of the regular season last week in Denver, McClain was very much on the inside – in more ways than one.
McClain didn't just make the 53-man roster; he started the opener on the inside at nickel cornerback.
"I enjoy whatever role I'm given," McClain said. "I want to win football games with this team. Whether I'm taking two snaps or 50 snaps, I want to do the best I can to help the team win.