Cornerback Nate Wiggins welcomed the challenge of shadowing a likely future Hall of Famer on Sunday.
In the week before facing the Rams, Wiggins asked Ravens Sr. Defensive Assistant/Secondary Coach Chuck Pagano and the Ravens' coaching staff to follow wide receiver Davante Adams.
Pagano was impressed with that confidence from the former first-round pick.
"What we saw was this unbelievable sense of urgency, focus, detail – everything – because he wanted that challenge, and accepted that challenge because he's a prideful guy," Pagano said. "He cares what he puts on tape."
According to Pro Football Focus (PFF), Wiggins held Adams to just one catch for eight yards on four targets. Overall, Adams had four catches for 39 yards, his lowest single-game production of the season.
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