The name of cornerback Greg Newsome II has been floated around in possible trade rumors this offseason after he expressed frustration with usage last season on social media. The former first-round pick of the Cleveland Browns had no problem letting everyone know that he didn’t want to play in the slot again in 2023. Then after he changed agents it seemed like a trade request could be on the way.
After he dispelled those rumors on social media he talked more about those rumors during his media availability this week. He also discussed his usage issues and how he feels he will be put in a better position to succeed under new defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz. Let’s look at what he said earlier this week in Berea.
