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Heisman Winner Travis Hunter Aims to Be NFL's First True Two-Way Star

Hunter, a standout at both wide receiver and cornerback, seeks to continue playing both positions in the NFL, a rarity in modern football.

  • Travis Hunter, the 2024 Heisman Trophy winner from Colorado, played both wide receiver and cornerback at an elite level during his college career.
  • Hunter expressed his desire to play 100% of snaps on both offense and defense in the NFL, a feat rarely attempted in modern football history.
  • NFL teams are divided on Hunter's primary position, with some viewing him as a wide receiver and others as a cornerback, though he has met with teams about both roles.
  • Hunter will not participate in physical workouts at the NFL Scouting Combine but remains a top prospect expected to be drafted early.
  • Former Colorado coach Deion Sanders has publicly supported Hunter's ambition to play both positions, urging teams to embrace his unique versatility.
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