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Corey Sawyer
By Allyson Turner
Corey Sawyer was a first-team All-American at Florida State with 48 tackles, 11 pass deflections and six interceptions in his senior season. Despite starting just two games last season with the Cincinnati Bengals, he led the team with a career-high four interceptions. Sawyer, in his fifth year with the Bengals, collected his first interception of the season in Week 2 and returned it for a touchdown to give the Bengals a victory over Detroit in overtime.
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Corey Sawyer closed the 1997 season with two interceptions against Troy Aikman.
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Seafood. Red Lobster.
What do you like best about your life? Least?
Best: Living life and being healthy. Least: Nothing, right now.
What fictional character do you most identify with?
Fred Flintstone.
You have to fly across country, whom would you like to sit next to?
Woman: Sally Richardson. Man: Michael Jordan.
Which receiver do you fear the most?
Jerry Rice.
What is one word or phrase that best describes Bobby Bowden?
He's a laid-back coach. A player's coach.
What are you intimidated by?
Someone hurting my daughter.
Which quarterback do you look most forward to playing?
John Elway and Brett Favre. They are the best.
What is your pet peeve?
Gossip. I don't like gossip.
If your life were a feature film, would it be a comedy, drama or action? What is the title?
Action. Title: Action Sawyer.
What is your favorite place in the world?
Cancun, Mexico.
If I were to push "play" on your CD player, what would be playing?
Tupac Shakur.
Who had the most influence on your career?
My grandmother and the Lord.
Name your top 3 sitcoms.
What is a perfect day?
Every day I wake up.