Tag Archives: NFL

Seahawks, 3rd round. Wis.: Short for the position, but good build. Very good hand size. Short arms. Transferred from North Carolina St. for 2011 season after retiring from minor league baseball. Positives: Has solid experience under center. Above-average arm strength … Continue reading →

Texans, UDFA. Houston: Below-average size. Average hand size. Positives: Moves fairly well in pocket. Average arm. Above-average velocity. Knows when to throw ball away. Keeps head very well under pressure. Effective on short patterns. Adequate speed and quickness. Fairly strong … Continue reading →

Browns, 1st round. Okla. St.: Good size. Above-average hand size. Short arms. Positives: Good play fakes. Can roll away from pressure and throws accurately on the run. Above-average velocity. Very good on timing routes. Smooth footwork on dropback. Very nice … Continue reading →

Updated 4/30/2012 The 2011 Class of rookie QBs had so much immediate success — with Cam Newton and Andy Dalton coming out of the gates so strong, and Jake Locker, Christian Ponder, and TJ Yates having flashes of success later … Continue reading →

Buccaneers, 1st round. Boise St.: Slightly below-average size, but good build. Short arms. Average hand size. Positives: Slashing RB with power who is very hard to arm tackle. Willing to mix it up and be physical. Very hard to bring … Continue reading →

Dolphins, 1st round. Tex. A&M: Great size. Positives: Generally takes care of ball. Runs pro offense. Nice zip as well as touch on throws. Good speed as runner. Good anticipation on timing routes. Goes through progressions at times. Fairly accurate … Continue reading →

Giants, 2nd round. LSU: Junior who has declared for 2012 draft. Good size. Above-average hand size. Positives: Adequate hands and concentration. Above-average speed, but very good for the size. Good balance after contact. Adequate upper-body strength. Negatives: Doesn’t come out … Continue reading →

Junior who has declared for 2012 draft. Positives: Strong after the catch. Good hands — can extend and make circus catches. Fairly quick acceleration. Average change-of-direction skills. Was Wildcat QB in 2010. Fair routes help him gain separation. Negatives: Suspect … Continue reading →

Positives: Above-average speed and acceleration. Moves well after the catch. Goes to ground for passes. Good hands. Nice concentration in traffic. Negatives: Hurt ankle kept him out of Senior Bowl. Projection: Middle of first round. Should have immediate success as … Continue reading →