In case you happened to still be dazed by the sight of Kansas City Chiefs nose tackle Dontari Poe leaping into the end zone as a fullback on Sunday against the San Diego Chargers, there’s a good chance you missed fullback Anthony Sherman lining up at safety.
Yes, that happened too.
With a little more than a minute remaining in the game and with the Chargers facing a second-and-9 from the 31-yard line, Sherman took the field as a defensive back.
"We were running out of people there at the end of the game,” Chiefs defensive coordinator Bob Sutton explained, “so coach sent him in as a free safety, and he did a great job back there.