Category Archives: Fantasy Football

TE Kyle Adams, Purdue

Bears, UDFA. Purdue: Average size. Good routes and concentration in traffic. Can snag passes away from body. Big hands. Strong blocking skills, but seals off rather than driving defenders back. Poor decisions — missed opportunity to go out of bounds … Continue reading

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TE Lee Smith, Marshall

Patriots, Round 5. Marshall: Short for the position, but good bulk. Late add to Senior Bowl. Solid hands. Below-average speed. Will compete with Crumpler for TE3 spot but is probably only a camp body. Could go elsewhere as practice squad … Continue reading

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TE/FB Ryan Taylor, North Carolina

Packers, 7th round. N.C.: Experienced receiver with above-average hands. Can take a hit. And has some YAC potential. Solid run blocker. FB size, but played more of an H-back position at N.C. Gives great effort and fights for yards. In … Continue reading

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TE Preston Dial, Alabama

Lions, UDFA. Ala.: H-back size. Good speed. Adjusts well to back-shoulder throws and has big, soft hands. Solid pass blocker, though loses a little leverage blocking inline. Played in Senior Bowl. Dolphins, Panthers, Packers, Texans, Chiefs, Cowboys, 49ers and Seahawks … Continue reading

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WR Dane Sanzenbacher, Ohio State

Bears, UDFA. Ohio St.: Below-average size. Above-average quickness. Average speed. Adjusts well to underthrown ball — great concentration. Moves well after catch with good vision and reaction. Ball sometimes gets through to body. Midweek add to Senior Bowl roster. In … Continue reading

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WR Darvin Adams, Auburn

Panthers, UDFA. Auburn: Good size. Strong and holds ball when hit. Smooth runner with above-average speed. Crisp routes. As returner, makes smart decisions and isn’t afraid to get hit. Good hands and concentration at times, though he looked a little … Continue reading

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WR Ricardo Lockette, Fort Valley State

Seahawks, UDFA. Ft. Valley St.: Good size. Elite speed. Explosive. Very good upper-body strength. Good body control. Hits creases quickly as KR. Below-average hands — dropped 2 early in NFLPA Game but bounced back later in the game. Below-average quickness, … Continue reading

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WR Tori Gurley, South Carolina

Packers, UDFA. S. Car.: Excellent height, but a little slim. Very good speed for the size. Strong lower body and is hard to bring down. At NFL Combine, showed good hands and goes up to snag passes. Nice tracking. Ran … Continue reading

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RB Dion Lewis, Pitt

Eagles, 5th round. Pitt.: R. Soph. who has declared for the 2011 draft. Very short, but solid bulk. Average speed, quickness and explosiveness. Below-average upper-body strength. Very effective spin move. Good balance. Very quick cuts. Fair receiver. At NFL Combine. … Continue reading

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RB Evan Royster, Penn State

Redskins, 6th round. Penn St.: Above-average height, below-average bulk. Strong. Hard to bring down. Fights hard for extra yardage. Protects ball well. Willing and able blocker. Fair hands as receiver. Good vision and cutback skills. Above-average quickness. Always seems to … Continue reading

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