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Jim Schwartz says Avonte Maddox reminds him of a feisty former NFL cornerback

The Eagles were back for a full-speed practice on Thursday and defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz spoke to the media beforehand after how the defense performed against the Texans, and how several players have been like anchors for certain position groups. He also talked a little about Washington’s not very well known, league veteran quarterback.

Here’s what Schwartz had to say:

On Avonte Maddox

The DC was asked how he takes a young player like Maddox, who can fit into so many different roles, and try to find the one spot to develop him.