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Analyzing which young Tigers could compete for playing time

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 18, 2020 8:39 PM CT | Published: August 18, 2020 6:16 PM CT
<strong>The Memphis Tigers wrapped up their fall camp Sunday with just nine practices before classes resumed Monday. Memphis native Devonte Nelson leads a list of young defensive backs that could see playing time this season.</strong> (Photo courtesy of Memphis Athletics)

The Memphis Tigers wrapped up their fall camp Sunday with just nine practices before classes resumed Monday. Memphis native Devonte Nelson leads a list of young defensive backs that could see playing time this season. (Photo courtesy of Memphis Athletics)

A glimpse at a few newcomers who might see the field for Memphis this fall.

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Steven Johnson

Steven Johnson

Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.


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