CBs Woodson, Harris Take Liking To New Defense

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As the Packers began making the transition to the new 3-4 defense in the offseason, one of the lingering questions was whether cornerbacks Charles Woodson and Al Harris - known for their press, man-to-man, bump-and-run coverage in three years as the starting tandem in Green Bay - could effectively adjust to playing more zone and read-and-react coverage.

Just two days into training camp, the veteran duo is doing its best to lay those questions to rest.

Woodson had his first interception of camp during Sunday morning's practice, stepping in front of Donald Driver on a ball down the middle of the field and taking off on what could have been a big return.

Meanwhile Harris, who had a nice pass deflection reaching around Driver to knock the ball down during the first practice on Saturday, worked a perfect front-back zone coverage with safety Nick Collins on Sunday. With receiver Brett Swain going hard down the left sideline and then stopping on a comeback route, ..

Source: Packers.com
 

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