Rookie WR Denzel Boston has a lot to learn at the NFL level, but has gotten a great first impression of the city of Cleveland. One of the first things Boston needs to learn is that Cedar Point is in Sandusky (this writer’s hometown) and not Cleveland, after a visit to America’s Roller Coast.
Along with TE Harold Fannin Jr. and fellow rookie WR KC Concepcion, Boston is being counted on to help elevate the Cleveland Browns offense. While questions continue around the quarterback position, Boston provides whoever is throwing the football a big target with sure hands.
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In speaking to The NFL Network, Boston talked about his first impressions of the City of Cleveland, going to Cedar Point, learning HC Todd Monken’s playbook, and more:
Highlights from Denzel Boston on The Insiders
“The city is live, the fans are live. The fans are here to support… A couple of us guys were at the theme park… great first impression.”
“The biggest learning curve is the playbook… a whole bunch of motions and movements.”
“I’m not really paying attention to what reps are with who… That decision has nothing to do with me; I just go out and ball to make plays for them. For me… I haven’t really had a stable quarterback. It doesn’t affect me too much. Different ball spins, different touches on the ball…”
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On partnership with KC Concepcion
“Our relationship has now gone to a brother kind of thing. We are always hanging out outside of the facility. Learning from each other, pushing each other every day… Make plays off of each other… We are matching each other’s energy all the time.”
“Working on, basically, I’m a rookie. I have a lot to work on. Working on my releases, working on snapping down my hips… Always can work on the hands all the time. Working on knowing that playbook like the back of my hand…”
What stood out to you about Boston’s interview with The NFL Network?
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