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John Atkins talks nose guard and gap responsibility

Georgia's John Atkins (97) and Roquan Smith (3) tag team Mississippi State RB Aeris Williams (22) - UGA vs. Mississippi State - Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017
Georgia’s John Atkins (97) and Roquan Smith (3) tag team Mississippi State RB Aeris Williams (22)
– UGA vs. Mississippi State –
Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017

 
 
Senior John Atkins talks about playing the nose guard position on the defensive line and gap responsibility. The big man shares his thoughts walk-on RB Prather Hudson and how tough of a runner he is, which helps the defense prepares for running backs like Tennessee’s John Kelly. Atkins also talks about defensive back Tyriqie McGhee and his impact on that side of the ball in the secondary.

 
 

 
 


 

 


 

 

 

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