Courtney Greene: Seahawks No-Name Player to Watch in 2009

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Published: June 29, 2009

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... should watch in 2009. I will start the series with rookie safety Courtney Greene, drafted in the sixth round of the 2009 NFL draft.

Greene was not a highly-rated player coming into the '09 draft, but he will bring a lot of good traits that remind a few scouts of Indianapolis Colts FS Bob Sanders. Like Sanders, Greene is very athletic and hard-hitting, but short.

Greene has a great opportunity to make a name for himself this season because the Seahawks only have one sure lock safety, Deon Grant. At SS they have players like Brian Russell, C.J Wallace, and Greene.

Russell has been a complete bust since signing a four-year contract back in 2006. He is no longer the "hardest hitting safety in the NFL," like Chad Ochocinco once said he was.

Wallace, still a young, is a blooming yet unproven player. He doesn't bring as much to the table as Greene does though.

With the physical abilities that Courtney Greene brings to the table, it should allow him to rea...

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