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But admit it... isn’t there something satisfying about watching a hulking monster playing in the secondary? I get that his attitude wasn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but Richard Sherman drew ratings not just because he was loud, but also because he was tall and strong and a lock down defender. There’s just something about an outside wide receiver lining up onside, looking up, and seeing someone bigger than him ready to man him up. It’s intimidating in the best possible way.

Since his arrival at Mizzou, Eli Drinkwitz has been seeking out these mondo defensive backs to patrol Mizzou’s secondary.