Category Archives: Fantasy Football

QB Mike Glennon, North Carolina State

Buccaneers, 3rd round. N.C. St.: Very tall, with good bulk. Above-average hand size. Positives: Comes from a pro style background. Good accuracy overall, with above-average accuracy on the run. Adequate deep touch and accuracy. Throws a very catchable pass with … Continue reading

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QB EJ Manuel, Florida State

Bills, 1st round. Fla. St.: Great size. Great hand size. Positives: Comes from a pro-style offense. Has improved his accuracy over time to the point where it’s adequate. Shows above-average accuracy and touch on short passes. Throws with consistently good … Continue reading

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QB Tyler Bray, Tennessee

Junior who has declared for 2013 NFL Draft. Tall with solid bulk. Average hand size. Positives: Has experience running a pro-style offense. Shows enough accuracy on intermediate routes. Above-average accuracy on timing patterns and on the run. Good arm and … Continue reading

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QB Geno Smith, West Virginia

Jets, 2nd round. W.V.: Adequate size. Average hand size. Positives: Is both an excellent athlete and a very good passer. Has above-average mobility and very good speed. Throws very catchable pass and has excellent touch on intermediate passes. Fair accuracy … Continue reading

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QB Matt Barkley, Southern California

Eagles, 4th round. S. Cal.: Above-average size. Great hand size. Short arms. Positives: Comes from a pro style system, so is probably the most pro-ready of all the QBs this year. Reads coverages well. Shows excellent touch and very good … Continue reading

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Ranking the QBs in the 2013 NFL Draft

If your team needs a QB of the future right now, man did you pick a bad year! Since I’ve been writing about the NFL Draft, this ties the 2009 Draft (when Stafford and Sanchez came out) as the worst … Continue reading

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WR Mario Louis, Grambling State

Texans, UDFA. Grambling St.: Adequate size. Was originally discovered on college intramural team. Positives: Gets up to speed quickly. Above-average hands. Great effort. Negatives: Below-average track speed. Has trouble tracking. Doesn’t gain good deep separation. Also has a hard time … Continue reading

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FB/TE Bruce Figgins, Georgia

Ravens, UDFA. Ga.: Good size for inline TE. Positives: OK hands and athleticism. Solid blocker who works hard to sustain. Adequate upper-body strength. Adequate lateral quickness for the size. Negatives: Slow speed. Below-average change-of-direction ability. Projection: May compete for a … Continue reading

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FB Cody Johnson, Texas

Buccaneers, UDFA. Tex.: Great FB size — almost inline TE size. Positives: Effective short-yardage back. Good body lean and gets low. Tough runner with good leg drive. Quick feet to move laterally. Above-average speed for the size. Adequate burst. Adequate … Continue reading

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WR Nelson Rosario, UCLA

Jaguars, UDFA. UCLA: Great size — almost big enough to be an H-back. Good hand size. Positives: Long wingspan. Shows good effort on errant passes. Very good track speed for his size. Adequate burst and acceleration. Negatives: Suspect hands. Projection: … Continue reading

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