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Cody Core.

Say it again.

Cody Core.

If that’s not the name of a football player, then what about Casey Core, the name of his sibling?

Not quite. But she’s got an Olympic name. Casey Core is the little sister of Corey Core and as her brother prepares for his first pro football appearance this weekend at the Bengals rookie minicamp, she is running at the Alabama state high school track meet in Mobile.

“I told his coach if she were a boy, he’d have another wide receiver,” says their dad, Thad Core. “She’s 6-2, in ninth grade, and her first time out of the blocks she ran 12.