Category Archives: Fantasy Football

WR/PR Taylor Embree, UCLA

Chargers, UDFA. UCLA: Good size and hand size. Positives: Very good tracking and hands. Adequate speed. Reportedly runs good routes. Negatives: Doesn’t look very effective gaining YAC. Runs a little out of control. Doesn’t field punts cleanly. Not as physical … Continue reading

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WR Brandon Carswell, USC

Raiders, UDFA. S. Cal.: Above-average size and hand size. Jaguars, Patriots, and Falcons have shown interest. Positives: Fair acceleration, effort and body control, and can adjust very well to errant passes. Quick in and out of his breaks. Above-average hands. … Continue reading

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WR/TE LaMark Brown II, Minnesota-Mankato

Falcons, UDFA. Minn. St.-Mankato: Small H-back size. Great hand size. Positives: Can extend and snag ball, holding it even with big hit. Good hands overall. Very good body control and adjusts very well to errant passes. Good deep separation with … Continue reading

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TE Taylor Thompson, SMU

Titans, 5th round. SMU: Good size for the TE position. Good hand size. Positives: Long wingspan. Versatile and athletic — was a defensive lineman in college, but a TE in high school. Reportedly very good hands. Reportedly above-average speed. Projection: … Continue reading

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WR Travis Benjamin, Miami

Browns, 4th round. Miami: Below-average size. Positives: Great track speed. Adequate upper-body strength. Adequate acceleration. Negatives: Tends to catch with his body rather than his hands. Seems to have some trouble tracking passes over shoulder and on punts. Projection: Outside … Continue reading

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RB Bryce Brown, Kansas State

Eagles, 7th round. Kan. St. Good size. Junior who has declared for 2012 draft. Positives: Excellent track speed. Adequate upper-body strength and burst. Negatives: Reportedly very poor pass blocker. Projection: On a thin depth chart, but will compete with Chris … Continue reading

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WR Jeremy Ebert, Northwestern

Patriots, 7th round. Northwestern: Below-average height, but well built. Positives: Adequate hands. Fast track speed, but only average game speed. Good vision and quickness after the catch. Adequate upper-body strength. Fairly nimble on the sideline. Adjusts well to back-shoulder passes. … Continue reading

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RB Michael Smith, Utah State

Buccaneers, 7th round. Utah St.: Below-average size. Positives: Above-average speed, burst, and upper-body strength. Great track speed. Willing to sacrifice body when blocking. Not easy to arm tackle. OK hands and agility. Negatives: Upright runner with below-average power. Lunges too … Continue reading

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RB Brandon Pendergrass, Wake Forest

Positives: Above-average speed, quickness and power. Adequate burst. Fair hands. Good balance after contact. Keeps legs moving and lowers shoulders well in short-yardage situations. Though ball security looked like an issue in college, it looked like he was coached up … Continue reading

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RB Stephfon Green, Penn State

Lions, UDFA. Penn. St.: Slightly below-average size. Positives: Good long speed. Adequate burst and vision. Despite size, lowers shoulder well to gain extra yards. Also plays special teams. Negatives: Kicked off team in August 2011 but reinstated. Poor hands and … Continue reading

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