WoodysGirl
08-19-2012, 08:37 PM
-- Carlos Mendez
Morris Claiborne had that moment – when he knew he was in the NFL – right away.
He saw Robert Meacham of the Chargers lined up against him.
Then, tight end Antonio Gates.
The Cowboys’ No. 1 pick knew – he was in the NFL.
“A couple of months ago, these were guys I was looking at, ‘Man, those guys are beasts,’ ” Claiborne said. “Just to be in front of those guys and play with those guys, it’s just been a blessing for me to even be here, be in this moment. I’m just trying to seize the moment.”
Read more here: http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/cowboys/2012/08/claiborne-avoids-being-star-struck-in-first-nfl-action-by-remembering-people-who-are-counting-on-me.html
Morris Claiborne had that moment – when he knew he was in the NFL – right away.
He saw Robert Meacham of the Chargers lined up against him.
Then, tight end Antonio Gates.
The Cowboys’ No. 1 pick knew – he was in the NFL.
“A couple of months ago, these were guys I was looking at, ‘Man, those guys are beasts,’ ” Claiborne said. “Just to be in front of those guys and play with those guys, it’s just been a blessing for me to even be here, be in this moment. I’m just trying to seize the moment.”
Read more here: http://sportsblogs.star-telegram.com/cowboys/2012/08/claiborne-avoids-being-star-struck-in-first-nfl-action-by-remembering-people-who-are-counting-on-me.html