1. He was one of the best high school athletes in the state of Pennsylvania.
At Gateway High School in Monroeville, Penn., Nicholson was a three sport stud. Along with being a standout football player, he played basketball and track for the Gators.
Nicholson won three state titles in track his senior year in 2014, and also placed fourth in the long jump at the state championships. Nicholson is also the school-record holder in 110 hurdles.
2. For a safety, he can really move.
Nicholson clocked a 4.