How Jahdae Barron sets up Broncos' secondary for years to come

When Jahdae Barron was a child, people made fun of his head. It was large. Larger than his body, it appeared, as mother Technoia Davis remembers.

As Barron grew up, people joked he’d grown into his head, Davis says. He stands 5-foot-11 now. There’s not much to make fun of anymore. Still, he takes it in stride.

“He’s like, ‘Hey,'” Davis said, “‘my heart’s always been big.'”

It swells largest for his mother, the reason he’s here, from Texas to the Denver Broncos . Davis worked in IT for Dell, sold life insurance for a few years and became a nail technician. Somewhere in between, she also ran a paper route in the summers. Around midnight, she’d hop in her Chevy Trailblazer and head to a warehouse to gather stacks of the newest Austin American-Statesman.

Davis didn’t make her youngest