Tag Archives: RB

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 →

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 →

Seahawks, 6th round. LSU: Junior who has declared for 2013 NFL Draft. Above-average size. Positives: Fair vision. Very good hands in traffic. Above-average balance after contact. Good body lean. Above-average power. Adequate pass blocker. Runs low in short yardage. Average … Continue reading →

Bengals, 6th round. Neb.: Adequate size. Above-average hand size. Positives: Keeps legs churning. Good hands and can snag passes away from body. Sets up blockers well in open field. Adequate burst and agility. Fairly quick and elusive in the open … Continue reading →

Buccaneers, 6th round. Miami: Above-average size. Above-average hand size. Below-average hands. Positives: Has Wildcat QB experience. Above-average hands and can extend well. Gets very low through line. Good burst and acceleration. Good patience. Good cutback vision. Keeps legs going after … Continue reading →

Panthers, 6th round. Ore.: Below-average size. Average hand size. Positives: Average upper-body strength. Above-average speed. Good hands. Good body control for off-target passes. Above-average acceleration, burst, and agility. Patient. Fair cutback vision. Adequate power and breaks some arm tackles. Above-average … Continue reading →

Dolphins, 5th round. Fla.: Good height but slightly below-average bulk for the position. Average hand size. Positives: Very solid pass blocker. Average speed, burst, and vision. Has quick feet. Negatives: Below-average upper-body strength. Built more like a WR than a … Continue reading →

Redskins, 5th round. Fla. St.: Short for the position, but proportional bulk. Built more like a small WR than a RB. Positives: Average hand size. Average upper-body strength. Negatives: Broke back in 2011. Injured ACL late in 2012 when he … Continue reading →

Cowboys, 5th round. Okla. St.: Junior who has declared for 2013 NFL Draft. Great height but below-average bulk — built more like a WR than a RB. Positives: Good body lean. Above-average burst. Adequate track speed. Finishes runs strong. Good … Continue reading →

Chiefs, 3rd round. Ark.: Good size. Junior who has declared for 2013 NFL Draft. Positives: Very good speed for the size. Strong upper body. Good change-of-direction ability and explosiveness. Above-average burst. Can stop and start quickly. OK hands. Fair cutback … Continue reading →