He showed progress through the spring, but I have to admit I was surprised to see him win the most improved defensive player. I always thought it was tough to give out a most improved award to a guy who never practiced in the spring before. My pick would have been Julian Pinnix-Odrick on defense. However, Hampton could finsd himself in a battle with Cioffi for the No.2 Free safety spot this summer while Delon Stephenson is still the starter but not a lock to start all 13 games.Here is my latest article on Hampton.
