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Mark Stoops joined his Talented Defensive Backs at the Senior Bowl

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There was a Mark Stoops sighting today at the Senior Bowl.

Kentucky’s head coach took a brief break from recruiting to check in on three of his former players — Darius West, Mike Edwards and Lonnie Johnson — at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. NFL scouts are getting an opportunity to witness firsthand what Stoops has seen daily over the last four years.

Lonnie Johnson has been the early standout in the secondary at the Senior Bowl. His size drew plenty of initial shock value, and he’s backed it up with physical plays like this:

Lonnie Johnson (DB from Kentucky) reads this screen all day #SeniorBowl pic.