Charlie Campbell

2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Lamar Jackson

Lamar Jackson, 6-2/216 Quarterback Louisville Lamar Jackson Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Rare, incredible athlete Rare arm talent Strong arm Instincts Throws with good timing Stands tall in the pocket Throws knowing he is going to get hit Has field vision Works through progressions Can beat good coverage with his arm and placement Plenty…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Leighton Vander Esch

Leighton Vander Esch, 6-4/256 Linebacker Boise State Leighton Vander Esch Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Instinctive Big inside linebacker Dangerous blitzer Assignment sound Awareness Natural in zone coverage Follows a quarterback’s eyes Disrupts throwing lanes Ball skills Natural in space Above-average height and length for a linebacker Tough run defender Good tackler Quick Can…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Christian Kirk

Christian Kirk Jr, 5-10/201 Wide Receiver Texas A&M Christian Kirk Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Good speed Solid hands Very competitive, gritty receiver Quality route runner Tracks the ball well Dangerous yards-after-the-catch receiver Elusive in the open field Cutting ability Consistently generates quick separation Excellent returner Pro Bowl special teams potential Can challenge defenses…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Tremaine Edmunds

Tremaine Edmunds, 6-5/236 Linebacker Virginia Tech Tremaine Edmunds Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Very good instincts Versatile size Rangy Dangerous blitzer Edge-rush potential Assignment sound Awareness Good hand usage Takes on blockers Excellent length Skilled pursuit defender Gifted pass-coverage linebacker Impressive man-coverage ability versus tight ends and running backs Can drop into zone coverage…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Derwin James

Derwin James, 6-2/215 Safety Florida State Derwin James Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Versatile safety Mismatch neutralizer Capable of playing man coverage on elite receiving tight ends Very fast Big; good weight and length Excellent strong safety Instinctive Extremely physical Speed; flies around the field Devastating hitter Can separate the ball from the receiver…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Sam Darnold

Sam Darnold, 6-3/221 Quarterback USC Sam Darnold Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Naturally accurate passer Fits passes into tight windows Excellnt ball placement Throws a catchable ball Pocket presence Has poise Advanced anticipation; instinctive thrower Throws with good timing Can accelerate his throwing motion Quality arm strength Pushed team to wins Good internal clock…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Billy Price

Billy Price, 6-4/315 Center Ohio State Billy Price Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Effective run blocker Dependable pass protector Handles big nose tackles Has a strong base Above-average athlete Good at pulling Agile to pull Gets good angles Can handle speed Recoverability Angles to get leverage Intelligent Adjusts well to blitzes, stunts and games…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: James Daniels

James Daniels, 6-3/306 Center Iowa James Daniels Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Fires off the line Very fast to the second level Excellent athlete Very agile Impactful run blocker Heavy hands Generates movement in the ground game Sustains blocks Physical Can manipulate in the ground game Bullies defenders and blocks through the whistle Has…
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2018 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Calvin Ridley

Calvin Ridley, 6-0/189 Wide Receiver Alabama Calvin Ridley Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Playmaker Excellent route-runner; sudden out of breaks Explodes out of cuts Threat to score on any touch Very good running after the catch Game-breaking speed Forces teams to keep a safety deep Impacts game plans Quick release off of the line…
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