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Davante Adams names Trent McDuffie best cornerback in the NFL

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 9:35 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Davante Adams names Trent McDuffie best cornerback in the NFL

Summary

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams declared his teammate Trent McDuffie as the best cornerback in the NFL during an appearance on the ‘Up and Adams Show’. While the Rams have had a mixed start to the 2026 season with a record of 1-1, McDuffie's strong performance has stood out. He has registered six solo tackles and achieved high grades on PFF, ranking him as a top performer among cornerbacks this season. McDuffie, previously with the Kansas City Chiefs, has not allowed a passer rating when targeted, showcasing his skills this early in the season.

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•Davante Adams selected Trent McDuffie as the NFL's best cornerback.
•The Rams have a 1-1 record after two games this season.
•Trent McDuffie has six total tackles, all solo, in 2026.
•He achieved a 93.0 overall grade and 93.2 coverage grade.
•McDuffie has allowed a 0.0 passer rating through two games.

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Los Angeles Rams WR Davante Adams makes his opinion on who the best cornerback in the NFL is clear. Adams has had a strong start to the 2026 NFL season despite the Rams going 1-1 after their Week 1 travel misstep against the San Francisco 49ers.
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