Tag Archives: RB

Anthony Wilkerson, RB, Stanford

All-Star Games: NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. Positives: Adequate height. Above-average bulk and hand size. Has adequate speed and acceleration, with above-average lateral movement to find holes in the line. OK hands. Fair ball security technique, and protects the ball going through … Continue reading

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James Sims, RB, Kansas

All-Star Games: NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. Positives: Adequate height and hand size. Has a reputation for protecting the ball – only fumbled once through 2012. Okay hands and can extend to catch passes away from his body. Adequate speed. Above-average quickness, … Continue reading

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Julius “Trey” Watts, RB/KR/PR, Tulsa

Rams, UDFA. Reminds me most of a Bernard Scott. He will likely find a spot on an NFL roster or practice squad because of his return experience, quickness, and hands. May also find a spot in a running-back-by-committee approach. On the … Continue reading

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Tim Cornett, RB, Nevada-Las Vegas

UDFA. Signed by the Cardinals as UDFA in May but released and signed by Texans in July and released in August. His combination of size and quickness will probably find him a spot in the NFL. He may have the … Continue reading

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Kiero Small, RB/FB, Arkansas

Seahawks, Round 7. His prospects on the Seahawks are much better as a fullback than a running back. Especially since they already have Marshawn Lynch, Robert Turbin, and Christine Michael. But the fact that he can play both running back and … Continue reading

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Franklyn Quiteh, RB, Bloomsburg: Division 2

All-Star Games: NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. Positives: Was the Division 2 player of the year in 2013. Adequate hand size. Runs with adequate speed. Shows above quickness, burst, acceleration, and stop-and-start ability. Runs smoothly, and keeps moving forward even while making … Continue reading

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Roy Finch, RB, Oklahoma

UDFA. Signed by the Patriots as a UDFA but was released in August. But he could always go to another team or a practice squad, make a team as a return specialist and potentially work his way into a running back … Continue reading

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Ryan Montague, RB, Louisiana College, Division 3

Seahawks, UDFA. All-Star Games: Dream Bowl, one of the third-tier all-star games – generally for Division 3 and NAIA seniors. Positives: Runs with good body lean and shows good power, usually finishing runs very strong. Breaks a lot of arm … Continue reading

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Chris McGinnis-Parker, RB, Eastern Oregon: NAIA

Small for the position. All-Star Games: National Bowl, a game where you would expect a handful of players to get rookie camp tryouts, but not real NFL contributors. Positives: Shows above-average speed and quickness and changes directions quickly. Hard for … Continue reading

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RB Michael Ford, LSU

Bears, UDFA. LSU: Junior who has declared for 2013 NFL Draft. Slightly below-average size. Average hand size. Positives: Above-average balance after contact. Good speed, burst and acceleration. Decisive on KR. Fair quickness. Heads upfield quickly on returns. Good stop-and-start ability. … Continue reading

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