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Raiders Defensive Coordinator Ken Norton, Jr. Making Presence Felt

But when you meet him in person, he’s unassuming, quiet, and almost shy.

I think it’s because he’s an observer.

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The first time I sat down with Coach Norton for an interview, he could tell who I was – my personality and work ethic – within a minute. It’s an incredible quality to have as a coach, the ability to understand who a person is right away, when you have to deal with a large number of men on a daily basis and coach each one of them differently.