NFL Corners Get No Respect.

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Published: June 17, 2009

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... Donte Stallworth, and Plaxico Burress. I even see Brett Favre.

But I don't see any mention of the guys who shut down these headline grabbers.

These guys are the cornerbacks. They get criticized for getting beat by one of these receivers, but when they shut them down they don't get much respect.

Their jobs are hard. If they make one mistake they usually get beat. But if a wide receiver makes a mistake, then the quarterback doesn't throw to him.

In my opinion its the hardest job in the NFL: Shut down the Drama Queens.

Look at some of the wide receivers in the game and how dramatic they are.

Chad Ochocinco: Was complaining about contracts all last year, and his mouth is always moving faster than his feet.

Plaxico Burress: Let me simplify it—he shot himself.

Donte' Stallworth: He was driving under the influence, and hit and killed a pedes...

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