What Brandon Flowers Can Bring to San Diego Chargers

June 24, 2014   ·   Cian Fahey   ·   Jump to comments


The San Diego Chargers agreed to a one-year deal with former Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Brandon Flowers. For five seasons, Flowers was one of the better cover cornerbacks in the NFL but struggled in 2013.
He is one of the more fascinating additions of this whole offseason because of his history in the league and the reasons for why he was ultimately released.
Flowers and former teammate Brandon Carr formed a combination at the cornerback position that could rival the best duos in the NFL at the time. Although they were less celebrated than Leon Hall and Jonathan Joseph in Cincinnati and much less celebrated than Antonio Cromartie and Darrelle Revis for the New York Jets, they were still able to intimidate opposing teams' quarterbacks.
When Flowers and Carr were at their best, Flowers played on the left side of the defense and Carr played on the right. They didn't need to move around the field because both felt comfortable facing any kind of receiver.
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