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Cornerback Richard Sherman, one of the best in pro football, is one reason the Seattle Seahawks are ferocious on the field, with the best defence in the league.
Cornerback Richard Sherman, one of the best in pro football, is one reason the Seattle Seahawks are ferocious on the field, with the best defence in the league.
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In the expanse of the Seattle Seahawks locker room, in the early afternoon on a grey Thursday, Richard Sherman bounces, gleefully and proudly showcasing a new Nike Inc. commercial on his iPhone to teammates.

The cornerback, one of the best in professional football, is featured in a spot along with basketball star Kobe Bryant.