Panthers’ secondary reshuffled, Smith-Wade steps up
The Panthers’ defensive backfield will be without several key players, creating an opportunity for second-year Nickel Chau Smith-Wade to start at outside corner.
The Panthers’ defensive backfield will be without several key players, creating an opportunity for second-year Nickel Chau Smith-Wade to start at outside corner.
Smith-Wade’s adaptability has been a hallmark of his career, as he transitions to a new role in the Panthers’ lineup.
Smith-Wade had not played a snap at the nickel position until his NFL draft preparation at the Senior Bowl in Mobile.
Tune in to Channel 9 at 11:30 a.m. Sunday to watch Smith-Wade’s full interview with Phil Orban.
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