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Texans corner Brandon Codrington tells his story at his youth football camp: ‘Believe in yourself’
By Aaron Wilson at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 4 min read
When Texans cornerback and return specialist Brandon Codrington reflects on his path to the NFL, there’s a recurring theme: ‘Believe in yourself.’That confidence and conviction helped Codrington overcome a lack of ideal size and scholarship offers out of high school.Codrington, 25, walked on at N...
Key takeaway “Your size doesn’t matter,” Codrington told KPRC 2 in advance of his second annual youth football camp at his alma mater, Broughton High School.
Why this matters in The Pearland
Brandon Codrington's message of self-belief and hard work resonates deeply in Pearland , where young athletes often face similar challenges in pursuing their sports dreams. As a role model, Codrington's story can inspire local students to stay focused on their goals, whether in football or other areas of interest. His emphasis on academic achievement is particularly relevant in a community that values education and recognizes its importance in opening doors to future opportunities. By sharing his experiences and hosting a youth football camp, Codrington is making a positive impact on the next generation of Pearland athletes, showing them that with determination and perseverance, they too can overcome obstacles and achieve success. His presence in the area also underscores the significance of community involvement and giving back, values that are highly valued in Pearland.
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Category: schools ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? When Texans cornerback and return specialist Brandon Codrington reflects on his path to the NFL, there’s a recurring theme: ‘Believe in yourself.’That confidence and conviction helped Codrington overcome a lack of ideal size and scholarship offers out of high school.Codrington, 25, walked on at N...
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