Dorian Strong is happy to be an underdog. The Bills rookie cornerback is a good fit for Buffalo in that sense, a team and a city that welcomes chips on the shoulders.
Strong’s parents have seen it over and over, from his recruiting process to the draft, even to now. They’re ready for him to be talked about, and that could very well start this Sunday in Highmark Stadium.
“I will tell you this, Dorian embraces the underdog role, and he seems to always surprise people, OK?” his father, Donovan, said.
“And, you know, I’m a little tired of it. I want him to be in the forefront. I want people to say his name. I want them to expect the best from him.”
“People sleep on Dorian,” Vera, his mother, added. “Because he’s the underdog, they sleep on him, and then all of a sudden, it’s like, ‘Damn, i