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ers in open space. I also feel like I
can create turnovers and make big
plays."
The 6-2, 175-pounder has excellent
length for the cornerback position,
where the Michigan coaching staff
projects him to play. The athleticism
is borne out not just by his desire to
prove it to Harbaugh, but the pro-
duction he's put together at a dif-
ferent position. His overall physical
package can make up for inexperi-
ence at the position where he's pro-
jected to contribute.
Fine-tuning the ins and outs of
defensive backfield play will be the
Washington was an accomplished high school quarterback — he passed for more than
1,700 yards and 17 touchdowns, plus ran for 1,200 yards and 20 scores as a senior — but
will begin his U-M career at cornerback.
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