NASHVILLE. Tenn. – When DeMarcus Walker does his homework, he steps out onto a patch of turf on the balcony of his townhouse and squares off against the same sort of tackling dummy he works against on the Titans’ practice field.
DeMarcus Walker slides down the sort of tackling dummy he has at his townhouse
Working at a walkthrough pace, he’ll translate the video he just watched of the offensive linemen he will face in the upcoming game into the moves he intends to employ to get past them.
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