1.   Booker also could see some action at regular cornerback, and Devin Bush might see some action at nickel safety.

2.   Bradford probably will continue playing nickel safety, replacing strong safety William White in passing situations, while Booker moves to the corner.

3.   But he had settled into a role of career nickel safety and special-teams player.

4.   CB Randy Fuller or Ronnie Bradford, the nickel safety, could play back there if needed.

5.   He dressed but did not play in the playoff game against San Francisco and played only at nickel safety against Minnesota.

6.   Nickel safety George Teague admitted that it will be a challenge to contain the Vikings without Sanders.

7.   Out is nickel safety Izell Reese, whose magnetic resonance imaging results came back, and he has a herniated disk in his neck.