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Outspoken Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman defended his decision to join Fox Sports NFL coverage this season as a contributor, saying it made sense to expand his career outside of football.Its my off time. I can do whatever I choose, Norman said in an interview with ESPNs Dianna Russini. Im around my horse all the time, nobody says anything about that. Everybody [is] like, Ohh great.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 whats going on in the game, Norman told ESPN. Its an easy transition to spit back football to football minds. It made sense to expand my career. ... Who knows if thats something I want to do, but I have the outlet.According to SI.com, Normans agreement with Fox is for one year and requires a minimum of 10 appearances, which will include taped segments and live hits from the stadium or his Virginia home. He will also travel for in-studio shows on his bye week.Norman, the leagues highest-paid corner, will make his debut on the Week 1 edition of Fox NFL Kickoff on Sunday, Sept. 11.Asked to weigh in on Normans new gig earlier this week, Washington coach Jay Gruden gave the impression of being in the dark.Thats the first ... I have no idea what youre talking about, Gruden told reporters Monday, according to CSN Mid Atlantic. Pregame show for what?Norman, for his part, insisted that Gruden knew about the part-time position, explaining, Hes cool with it. Its my off time.We are not even shooting Sundays, Norman emphasized to ESPN. Lets get it together: We are not shooting, we are playing football. This is pre-taped before, obviously; Ill go to [the] studio once or twice. Its in my bye week.I play football. Im a football player. I have a job playing football. This is something I do in my off time. Its cool. Im appreciative of my team and organization. They obviously knew about it [and] had to sign off on it.Asked if Normans second job just slipped Grudens mind, Norman said, I dont know, Jay is a wild dude. You know how Jay is. ... I love that guy.Norman joins New York Jets wide receiver and Showtime Inside the NFL analyst Brandon Marshall as an active player with a recurring side job as a TV commentator for a national network.Walter Payton Jersey ., for the next three years with the signings on Monday of Daryl Townsend and Michael Carter. Mike Ditka Jersey . -- Tony Stewart is 20 pounds lighter and has a titanium rod in his surgically repaired right leg. http://www.bearsrookiestore.com/Bears-Devin-Hester-Jersey/ . 10 Texas Rangers jersey for one last time. Young formally announced his retirement Friday after returning to Rangers Ballpark, his baseball home for all but the last of his 13 major league seasons. Khalil Mack Jersey . It just didnt show when he hit the ice. Berra made 42 saves and Kris Russell scored at 1:32 of overtime, lifting the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night. Gale Sayers Jersey . 10 Texas Rangers jersey for one last time. Young formally announced his retirement Friday after returning to Rangers Ballpark, his baseball home for all but the last of his 13 major league seasons.Bath have added to their back-row options with the signing of Otagos Paul Grant.With Dave Sisi, Taulupe Faletau, David Denton and Guy Mercer all sidelined, Bath coach Todd Blackadder has completed the signing of the 28-year-old on a contract until the end of the season.Grant has previously played for Nottingham and Montpellier and represented New Zealand Sevens.Paul is an experienced forward who will give us added strength in depth in the back row, Blackadder said.dddddddddddd He has a very dynamic playing style, understands the rugby we want to play here at Bath, and I know hell fit in really well. ' ' '