Austin Did Not Participate At North Carolina During The 2010-11 Campaign NFL Draft Countdown’s on Scouting Report Marvin Austin: Height: 6-1 5/8 | Weight: 309 | 40-Time: 4.90 Strengths: • Good height and great bulk with broad, sturdy build • Athletic w/ terrific speed, burst, quickness and agility • Can penetrate and disrupt action in [...]
Archive for April, 2011
Giants Grab Tar Heel Defensive Tackle; Draft A Steal In UNC’s Austin At 52
April 29th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in 2011 NFL Draft, 2011 NFL Draft Prospect Scouting Report, New York Giants 
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Bowers Finally Off the Board; Bucs Take a Chance on the Clemson DE at #51
The Bucs feel that the knee issues that kept Da’Quan Bowers out of round one were not severe enough to keep him out of round two. Tampa Bay pulled the trigger on the big Clemson defensive end with the 51st overall pick. Here’s our Scouting report on Bowers: Strengths: Has the size, strength, and technique [...]
Pick 50 Goes to the Chargers Who Grab Clemson CB Marcus Gilchrist
The Chargers went CB with the second round pick of Clemson corner back Marcus Gilchrist. He’s a solid player who can also play special teams as well. Here’s a tidbit on Gilchrist from NFL Draft Scout 2010: Second-team All-ACC as a kick returner by Rivals.com…Honorable Mention All- ACC kick returner by the Atlantic Coast Media [...]
Villanova OL Ben Ijalana Goes to the Colts at #49
The Colts must REALLY want to make sure Peyton Manning stays upright for the near future, as they have now spent their first two picks of the 2011 NFL Draft on offensive linemen. Friday evening the team grabbed Villanova OL Ben Ijalana. Here’s a scouting report on Ijalana from CBS Sportsline: Positives: Exceptional pass blocker [...]
Raiders Add Size to Their O-Line with Penn State G/C Wisniewski at 48
The Raiders finally got on the board with their first pick of the draft in round two on Friday night, landing guard/center Stefen Wisniewski from Penn State. The linemen is 6-foot-3, and comes in at 297 pounds. Here’s our Scouting Report on Wisniewski Strengths: Plays with very good overall technique and balance; brings his feet [...]
Rams Grab Wisconsin TE Lance Kendricks with Pick #47
The Rams have added a TE to the roster in round two with the 47th overall pick, grabbing Wisconsin tight end Lance Kendricks. Here’s the Scouting Report from NFL Draft Gab on Lance: Strengths: A very good overall athlete. A fluid and easy mover in space. Good release quickness off the line of scrimmage and [...]
Cardinals Select Offensive Weapon At 38; Go With Elusive Virginia Tech RB Williams
April 29th, 2011 Russ Loede Posted in 2011 NFL Draft, 2011 NFL Draft Prospect Scouting Report, Arizona Cardinals A New Sheriff In Town In The Arizona Backfield? NFL Draft Countdown’s Scouting Report on Ryan Williams: Height: 5-9 3/8 | Weight: 212 | 40-Time: 4.61 NFL Comparison: Knowshon Moreno Strengths: • Natural runner with outstanding vision and instincts • Athletic with good quickness, acceleration and burst • Impressive balance, agility and change of direction [...]
The Good and Bad About the Danny Watkins Pick to the Eagles
Is Danny Watkins The Right Choice? When the NFL Draft was ticking down to the Philadelphia Eagles pick, there were a number of rumors circulating that the Eagles had plans to trade-down to one of the many quarterback needy teams. The Eagles elected not to trade down and elected to fill a need on the offensive [...]
