Upton Stout impresses in training camp with film study habits

San Francisco 49ers nickel cornerback Upton Stout is drawing positive attention in training camp this summer as he prepares for his second NFL season. Defensive backs coach Ray Brown highlighted Stout's dedication to studying film, describing him as a "junkie" for preparation. In his rookie season, Stout participated in 16 games, recording 82 tackles, four tackles for loss, and five passes defensed. His coaches believe that with his strong work ethic and commitment, Stout is poised to make significant strides this season. Recent practices have demonstrated his progress, including breaking up passes and making a pick-six. The focus now is on his continued development and performance as the regular season approaches.

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