Luke Kuechly Comments on Panthers Defense, Losing Josh Norman

June 27, 2016   ·   Matt Fitzgerald   ·   Jump to comments

Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly believes his defense has plenty of players to compensate for the offseason loss of cornerback Josh Norman.  
Kuechly spoke about Norman's departure to Washington on Friday in an interview with NFL Media's Tiffany Blackmon, acknowledging his swagger and his high level of play but also expressing optimism about 2016. Pro Football Talk's Josh Alper transcribed Kuechly's comments:
When you lose a guy like Josh, obviously, he's entertainment, energy, attitude, but that's kind of been the attitude of our defense. You know, you still have Thomas [Davis] and Charles [Johnson] and Kurt Coleman bring an edge and we've got a bunch of guys that still bring that attitude, enthusiasm. We've got older guys that when the young guys come in and they can kind of teach them what the mentality's like and get them on the same page.
All the players Kuechly mentioned are deserving of the praise—and bring plenty of experience and veteran savv...

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