Tag Archives: NFL rookies

TE Chris Gragg, Arkansas

Bills, 7th round. Ark.: H-back size. Positives: Adequate hands. Gets squared as run blocker. Negatives: Lunges too often as pass blocker. Below-average balance and body control. Hurt leg in September 2012 and missed several games. Projection: Has backup potential, but … Continue reading

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QB Brad Sorensen, Southern Utah

Chargers, 7th round. S. Utah: Great size. Average hand size. Positives: Throws a tight spiral. Above-average arm. Steps into throws even under pressure. Above-average velocity. OK arm. Willing to run if there’s open space. Adequate accuracy on intermediate throws. Throws … Continue reading

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TE DC Jefferson, Rutgers

Cardinals, 7th round. Rutgers: Good size. Great hand size. Positives: Makes diving catches. Adequate speed for the size and is fast enough to get to second level and engage defenders as a blocker. Former high school QB. Fair run blocker. … Continue reading

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WR Charles Johnson, Grand Valley State

Packers, 7th round. Grand Valley St.: Good size. Positives: Excellent track speed for the size. Very good overall athleticism. Adequate upper-body strength. Reportedly above-average routes. Reportedly above-average acceleration. Above-average body control and can make adjustments for the tough catch. Nimble … Continue reading

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FB Tommy Bohanon, Wake Forest

Jets, 7th round. Wake Forest: Very good size for the position. Above-average hand size. Positives: Above-average hands. Not easy to bring down and fights through contact. Great upper-body strength. Adequate speed. Negatives: Below-average quickness. Projection: Is a solid prospect and … Continue reading

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TE Michael Williams, Alabama

Lions, 7th round. Ala.: Great size. Great hand size. Positives: Consistently adjusts well to errant passes. Solid, pile-driving run blocker who can win and get to the next level. Large, reliable hands can snag fast passes. Good feet and slides … Continue reading

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WR Brice Butler, San Diego State

Raiders, 7th round. San Diego St.: Very good height and adequate bulk. Average hand size. Above-average hands and can extend and snag and make the tough catch. Very good tracking. Good body control and adjusts very well to tough passes. … Continue reading

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FB Braden Wilson, Kansas State

Chiefs, 6th round. Kan. St.: Great size for a FB — large enough to be a TE. Great hand size. Positives: Adequate speed for the size. Adequate upper-body strength. Adequate athleticism. Projection: Goes to a team without an established starter … Continue reading

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TE Ryan Griffin, Connecticut

Texans, 6th round. Conn.: Very good height and adequate bulk. Above-average hand size. Positives: Adequate speed for the size. Negatives: Inconsistent hands and sometimes fights passes toward his chest. Poor ball security. Below-average pass blocker and gets pushed back into … Continue reading

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RB Theo Riddick, Notre Dame

Lions, 6th round. Notre Dame: Adequate height but slightly below-average bulk. Below-average hand size. Positives: Above-average speed and adequate quickness and burst. Good hands and can extend. Good second effort. Fair cutback vision. Also used out of WR positions. Negatives: … Continue reading

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