Archive for Player Profiles

“I had hoped to provide some clarity on what’s happened with the Buffalo Bills this year, but my insider source came up with nothing this week. Nothing, that is, except a declaration that the Sabers are “baller.”
SOURCE: NOTJUSTAGAME.COM

“I love Ryan Grant as an RB2, but he needs to find the end zone. He had an impressive 1200 yard season, but scored just 4 rushing TDs, which matched Aaron Rodgers for the team high. He also needs to bump that 3.9 yards per carry up over 4 and cut down on his three lost fumbles…”

SOURCE: LESTER’S LEGENDS

How does Andre Johnson stack up against the rest of the WRs?

Check out the player profile on Georgia RB Knowshon Moreno along with a highlight video.

James Casey is a tight end prospect that is versatile and matured. Could he be the next Jason Witten type fantasy player? Find out more on James Casey in this player profile.

Contributed By: Derek Mueller

Attributes: 6’7’’, 364 lbs. 5.51 (40)
Strengths
Herman “The House” Johnson was the biggest player in LSU history, with rare size and bulk. He has great power, huge hands, long arms, and a great frame for an offensive lineman. Excels in run blocking, and when he locks on to a defender they are [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 

Attributes: 6’5’’, 313 5.41 (40)

Strengths
Kemp played on a great Wisconsin offensive line, and has great size and bulk, with a very big frame. He has a very powerful punch off the line of scrimmage, and like many of the Wisconsin lineman, excels at being very physical and effective in run [...]

 
Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 
Attributes: 6’2’’ 338 lbs. 5.4 (40)
 
Strengths
Perry, while lacking ideal height, has great bulk and size for an interior offensive lineman. He is very physically strong, especially in his upper body, and a very physical and aggressive blocker, especially in the running game. He makes up for his lack of idea size [...]

 
Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 
Attributes: 6’2’’, 300lbs. 5.10 (40)
 
Strengths
Parker has great athleticism, for his size, even if he lacks ideal weight for an interior offensive lineman. He is light on his feet, quick, agile, and mobile with great range for a lineman. He has a really strong, solid base, and has a very high football [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller

 
Attributes: 6’5’’, 328 lbs. 5.33 (40)

Strengths
Urbik played in the ultra-competitive Big-10 conference, and possesses outstanding size and bulk, which he uses effectively at manhandling opponents especially in the running game. He is very strong and balanced at the point of attack, works hard, and has a very nasty demeanor out on the [...]

 
Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 
Attributes: 6’6’’, 302 lbs. 5.12 (40)
 
Strengths
Doering has great height and size for his position, and also nice athletic ability to go along with it. He possesses long arms, which help him keep pass rushers at a distance. Doering has nice speed for his size as well, which should help him in [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller

 
Attributes: 6’4’’, 307 lbs. 5.3 (40)
Strengths
Canfield has good size, but also possesses the frame to add more bulk effectively, without limiting his agility or effectiveness. He is tough, powerful, and has good lateral agility. Trevor [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller

Attributes: 6’5’’, 335 lbs. 5.27 (40)
 
Strengths
Robinson is a massive, mountain of a man with long arms and great bulk. He has outstanding strength and power in both his upper and lower body. He has a nasty attitude which helps him finish off blocks powerfully. Duke uses [...]

We continue to prepare for the ‘09 season by looking at impact rookies. Take a look at the player profile on LeSean McCoy.

We continue to scout the NFL Draft as we prepare for the ‘09 season. Today, Ryan Brooks looks at DE Robert Ayers of Tennessee.

Contributed by: Ryan Brooks

Attributes
6’2”, 255 lbs.; 4.75 (40)
Strengths
English is a great pass rusher that could be playing OLB in the NFL depending on what team drafts him. He is built to be a pass rusher in the 3-4 scheme much like a DeMarcus Ware or LaMarr Woodley. He plays very physical and aggressive. He is [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 

Attributes: 6’0’’, 306 lbs. 5.27 (40) 
Strengths
Taylor’s main strength is his strength. He is very strong with good bulk, and plays with great leverage. His defensive strength is against the run, where he takes up multiple blockers on nearly every play. He collapses the pocket often, and has nice instincts and awareness. [...]

Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 

Attributes: 6’2’’, 299 lbs. 4.98 (40) 
Strengths
Jerry has great size at almost 6’3’’ and around 300 pounds, and is lightening quick for his size. He has very quick hands, and the strength to overpower centers and guards on a regular basis. He has an explosive burst, and along with his strong, quick [...]

 
Contributed By: Derek Mueller
 
Attributes: 6’3’’ 290lbs. 4.90 (40)
 
Strengths
Gill has excellent speed and quickness for a man of his size. Northwestern coaches compare him favorably to past Wildcat DT standouts Barry Cofield and Luis Castillo. His work ethic is unquestionable, as Gill won the team work ethic and attitude award in 2008. He is a [...]

Texas Tech WR Michael Crabtree might be the best player available in the draft this season. Find out more on him in this player profile from Andrew Goldhawk.