Archive for April, 2011

Texans Search For Defensive Aid; Find Explosive Watt At 11

High Voltage Energy And Intensity Here’s the dish on J.J. Watt’s strengths and weaknesses: Terrific size and long arms Relentless pass rusher Quick off line Good athlete – former tight end Strong run defender Scheme and position versatility High character leader with outstanding work ethic Plenty of upside   Still developing Inexperience hurts his instincts [...]

Jacksonville Grabs QB Gabbert with the 10th Pick After a Deal with Skins

The Jags moved quickly to wheel and deal with the Redskins on Thursday night, and with the 10th overall pick used it to pick who they must feel will be the QB of the club’s future – Blaine Gabbert of Missouri. Here’s our scouting report on Gabbert: Strengths: Ideal combination of size and athleticism for [...]

Reskins Move the 10th Overall Pick to the Jaguars; Who Take QB Gabbert

The Redskins didn’t go QB as many felt they would with the number ten pick, but that doesn’t mean they won’t draft a QB in the first round. Instead, they traded the number nine pick to the Jacksonville Jaguars, who used the pick on QB Blaine Gabbert, the QB from Missouri who threw 16 touchdowns [...]

Cowboys Address Offensive Line: Smith Gives Romo Some Protection

It’s Clear Dallas Wants Romo To Stay Healthy Here’s our scouting report on Smith: Strengths: Smith shows exceptional athleticism for an offensive tackle. He’s well-built and muscular with an even distribution of size throughout; doesn’t carry much body fat and has the frame to easily add 25 pounds or better. Very good functional strength and [...]

Titans Draft Their QB of the Future at #8 with Washington QB Locker

The Titans have eyed QB’s all offseason with knowing that Vince Young wouldn’t be back, and Thursday night they invested in their future with the selection of Washington QB Jake Locker with the 8th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft. Here’s our Scouting Report on Locker: Strengths: Has the ideal measurables and playing demeanor [...]

49ers Upgrade Pass Rush: Smith Is An Excellent Choice At 7

Drawing Comparisons To DeMarcus Ware Here’s the scoop on Aldon Smith: Positives: Very solid pass rusher… Explosive… Great first step… Good snap instincts… Good bend on the corner… Quick… Good agility… Good length and long arms… Will affect passing lanes when he cannot reach the quarterback… Penetrates… Good arsenal of moves… Very solid swim move… [...]

Falcons Fly Up to the Sixth Overall Pick to Grab WR Julio Jones

The Falcons have been looking for another big name wide out, and Roddy White Thursday night got his partner in crime, as Atlanta nabs Alabama WR Julio Jones. Here’s our scouting report on Jones: Strengths: Very good size for an NFL wide receiver. Releases smooth and quick off the line and quickly establishes his route. [...]

Browns and Falcons Make a Move for Atlanta to Get WR Jones

The Browns have wheeled and dealed the 6th overall pick to the Atlanta Falcons, as the Falcons have been desperate for a big name wide out, and they are getting him as Atlanta has taken Alabama wide out Julio Jones. Cleveland gets the following for trading with the Falcons: 2011 1st round (27th overall pick) [...]