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Steelers vs. Broncos: Chris Harris Jr. Can Lead Denver to the AFC Championship

January 13, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

It's not often that a cornerback is the deciding factor in a football game, especially with the likes of Ben Roethlisberger and Peyton Manning headlining the matchup.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are getting set to take on the Denver Broncos. They are beat up with the likes of Antonio Brown and Roethlisberger both questionable to play, according to ESPN.com. However, the Steelers can still rely on Martavis Bryant and Markus Wheaton to carry the load at the wide receiver position. Right?
Wrong. The Broncos have Chris Harris Jr. in their secondary.
"I'm kind of like the quarterback," Harris said in an interview with the Denver Post. "Being able to orchestrate a lot of things out there on the field and being able to run different schemes and coverages."
Harris is often overlooked as a shutdown corner, but he deserves more credit than he has received for moving around the field and not just playing the traditional cornerback role.
Not only was Harris the highest-rated c...

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