FOLLOW BRUISER INTO the hole.
It’s a formula Nick Brossette has stuck to for nearly a decade of football, from their years as high school teammates to present day.
Wherever Bruiser goes, Brossette follows closely, stepping delicately over defenders who have learned – the hard way – just why Garrett Brumfield earned that nickname on his first day of tackle football.
“When we put the pads on,” says defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko, a frequent foe of Brumfield’s during one-on-one drills in practice, “he’s going to come down, and he’s going hit you.