Josh Norman has had an incredible year – becoming widely known as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL and shutting down the league’s best receivers. One of those players, Texans wide-out DeAndre Hopkins, threw a little shade toward the Panthers’ outspoken defender with his response to this tweet by Sports Nation.
DeAndre + Dez + Julio = 63 yards COMBINED vs Josh Norman. @OBJ_3 on deck… ???????????? ready pic.twitter.com/jB5LHUODMs
— SportsNation (@SportsNation) December 16, 2015
Very good cov 3 corner I give him that. https://t.co/O3JgqnaQ21
— Deandre Hopkins (@Nukdabomb) December 17, 2015
Oh, the shade.
Of course, Norman had to retort.
????Now @Nukdabomb we not start'n Nutn now are we buddy???? thought we had a mutual friendship at the END of … https://t.co/bGREnEJJTs
— *Joshua R. Norman (@J_No24) December 18, 2015
Panthers fans should be happy, the trash talk only fuels Norman more. Can’t wait to see these two matched up again.
H/T: BSO
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