Henry Baker, who was Deonte Banks' cornerbacks coach at the University of Maryland, commented on Banks' transition to the NFL after being selected in the first round of the draft by the New York Giants. Baker noted that the adjustment to the expectations in a major market like New York City has been significant for Banks. He mentioned that Banks experienced a decline in performance, going from the No. 1 cornerback to being benched, which was highlighted by his position coach's public criticism. However, Baker observed that during the 2023 training camp and preseason, Banks has shown improvement and adaptation, which he believes could lead to a successful career with the Giants.
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Deonte Banks' Coach Discusses Adjustment to NFL Expectations
Henry Baker, Deonte Banks' former coach, discussed Banks' adjustment to the NFL after being drafted by the New York Giants. Baker noted Banks' previous struggles but highlighted his recent improvement during training camp and preseason games.
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Deonte Banks' Coach Discusses Adjustment to NFL Expectations