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Josh Norman: What will he do with power and platform

Platform and power can be diabolical things. Josh Norman has hunted each from high school to Carolina. Now, his complication is achievement. He wonders what’s next in football? What’s next outside of football? The new Redskins cornerback had spent time chipping away in order to rise, though it feels like his fame came more by way of cannon shot, launched by his all-pro season in 2015. Before that, he was a rookie starter who was eventually benched, a backup inactive almost as often as he played, then third string on the first Carolina depth chart of 2014. His play came together in the second half of his third season.