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Devon Witherspoon Rising Star | NFL News

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Devon Witherspoon is soaring—named to Fox Sports’ All-22 Dream Team for 2026, he’s already a cornerstone of the Seahawks’ elite defense. More than just a lockdown corner, he blitzes, shadows receivers everywhere, and disrupts offenses in multiple ways. His breakout 2025 season—including an interception, seven passes defensed, and a Super Bowl run—earned him his first All-Pro nod. Expect even bigger things in 2026 as he outpaces top corners like Stingley Jr. and Gonzalez, proving himself indispensable as Seattle eyes another championship.

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On September 7th, Devin Witherspoon, the Seattle Seahawks Young Cornerback, is already making waves. He's been named to Fox Sports' All-22 Dream Team for the 2026 NFL season. This is a big deal, putting him in a league company at his position. What sets Witherspoon apart is his all-around game. He can blitz, cover receivers from anywhere on the field, and make life tough for opposing quarterbacks. He's not just a lockdown corner. He's a versatile weapon that coaches can use in multiple ways to disrupt the offense. Last season, Witherspoon was a huge part of the Seahawks Super Bowl run. He put up solid numbers with an interception and seven passes defenced, and he was a force in the playoffs. This earned him his first all-prose election, showing he's on a fast track in the league. Looking ahead to 2026, the expectation is that Witherspoon will continue to shine, even outperforming other top cornerbacks like Derek. Stingley, Jr. and Christian Gonzalez, his blend of toughness, coverage skills, and adaptability,

makes him a cornerstone of Seattle's defense. With the Seahawks aiming for another championship, Witherspoon's development is key. His ability to impact the game in so many different ways makes him a player to watch as Seattle builds on their recent success. I'm Cory with the story, and you've been listening to NFL news today. AI-powered football coverage.

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