FAMU WRs finding their way

Javares Knight and the rest of FAMU's receiving corps seemed to be enjoying every bit of the defensive challenge Wednesday afternoon. No matter where the ball was thrown, a defender was right there. Not a single receiver backed down. "Right now we never can be comfortable," Knight said. "It's still a lot of time before the first game, so every day we have to come out and work harder."

Coming out of spring practice, the talk was all about Philip Sylvester, as the sophomore running back established himself as the anchor of coach Joe Taylor's offensive scheme. But as good as Sylvester is, his effectiveness will depend on receivers making catches, especially when defenses crowd the box. Knight and his cohorts spent the summer readying themselves to be the distraction that Sylvester will need. For that reason, they're not considering their roles as minimal.

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