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Tre Norwood
Tre Norwood (born April 19, 1999) is an American football free safety for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma Sooners football, Oklahoma, and was drafted by the Steelers in the seventh round of the 2021 NFL Draft. College career In July 2016, he committed to play college football for Louisville Cardinals football, Louisville; in January 2017, he de-committed from Louisville. Norwood played college football at Oklahoma Sooners football, Oklahoma from 2017 to 2020. Professional career Norwood was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the seventh round, 245th overall, of the 2021 NFL Draft. On May 15, 2021, he signed his four-year rookie contract with Pittsburgh. References External linksPittsburgh Steelers bio 1999 births Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Free Safety
Safety is a position in gridiron football on the defense. The safeties are defensive backs who line up ten to fifteen yards from the line of scrimmage. There are two variations of the position: the free safety and the strong safety. Their duties depend on the defensive scheme. The defensive responsibilities of the safety and cornerback usually involve pass coverage towards the middle and sidelines of the field. While American (11-player) formations generally use two safeties, Canadian (12-player) formations generally have one safety and two defensive halfbacks, a position not used in the American game. As professional and college football have become more focused on the passing game, safeties have become more involved in covering the eligible pass receivers. Safeties are the last line of defense; they are expected to be reliable tacklers, and many safeties rank among the hardest hitters in football. Safety positions can also be converted cornerbacks, either by design ( Byro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
