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Learning From Minkah Fitzpatrick, Beanie Bishop Jr. Hopes ‘Ball Magnet’ Rubs Off On Him

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As a young player trying to carve out a role not only in the NFL but also within the Pittsburgh Steelers’ defense, rookie undrafted free agent cornerback Beanie Bishop Jr. is turning to a great source of knowledge in the secondary.

That would be veteran safety and perennial All-Pro Minkah Fitzpatrick.

As the starting slot corner for the Steelers, Bishop is still trying to get his feet underneath him in the NFL, especially after a limited preseason. So, not only does he take questions to Fitzpatrick, he also studies him and watches how he prepares and carries himself throughout the week.