For the ninth consecutive year it sounds like nostalgia is going to be the best that Carolina fans can really hope for.

ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman continues to be puzzled why he's become such a fascination for other players. But he's also aware of who's doing the talking.

Josh Norman has a softer side he wishes everyone could appreciate. Through his foundation, Starz24, he aims to give hope to kids back in his hometown of Greenwood, South Carolina.

Josh Norman stood still on the right side of the Washington Redskins’ defensive formation, legs spread wide as the Detroit Lions got set to kick an extra point to tie the score.

Hopefully, we’ll settle it at the end.” (Photo of Josh Norman with the 49ers in 2021: Ezra Shaw / Getty Images) Joseph Person is a senior writer for The Athletic covering the Carolina Panthers.

Speculation is swirling that Josh Norman’s days in San Francisco 49ers may be done after the cornerback committed a costly taunting penalty in Sunday’s 31-17 Week 9 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.

Norman, 28, described his new role with Fox as a step toward "setting myself up for not only football, but after that." "Obviously we know what's going on in the game," Norman told ESPN.

Redskins cornerback Josh Norman greets former Panthers teammate Cam Newton after Washington's 23-17 win at FedEx Field. (Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) ...

In April of 2016, the Washington Redskins signed Josh Norman to a five-year, $75 million deal that made him the NFL’s highest paid cornerback. On a Friday in February 2020, the Redskins released ...

Josh Norman makes sure you can not miss his address with his personalized logo in his driveway. (Ben Standig / The Athletic). “You’ll want to put those on,” Norman said at the front door.