Strengths: Elite speed Explosive Very strong Physical Excellent speed to turn the corner Rare athlete Agility to sink his hips/shoulder to get leverage on tackles Has a powerful bull rush Active hands Has the strength to anchor and hold his ground vs. the run Versatile to play end or tackle on passing downs Quick get-off…

Strengths: Excellent ball skills Man coverage ability Ability to run with receivers in their routes Rarely allows separation Good cover skills Cover corner ability Change-of-direction skills Quick feet Good run defense Comfortable with ball in the air Great hip flexibility to turn and run Can handle zone Experienced Weaknesses: Needs to add strength Should improve…

Strengths: Ball skills Athletic Instincts Anticipation Durable Experienced Aggressive Has some quickness Good hands Special teams contributor Fits well in a zone scheme Weaknesses: Needs to improve run defense Not a natural man corner Can take false steps Needs more strength Not very physical Inconsistent in his overall game Ability to handle big, physical receivers?…

Strengths: Superb receiving tight end Route-running Good speed Reliable hands Quick release off the line Too quick for linebackers in pass routes Very athletic Can operate as an H-Back Ready to play Special-teams potential Weaknesses: Raw Undersized Needs to improve run blocking Needs to add football functional strength Only two years at tight end Summary:…

Strengths: Cannon for an arm Quick release Plus mechanics Big pocket presence Great height Can make all the throws Good deep-ball thrower Experience in a pro offense Field vision is at a good starting point Has the potential to compete quickly Displays a gunslinger mentality Huge upside Weaknesses: Accuracy issues Footwork needs real improvement Decision-making…

Strengths: Explosive Great elusiveness to dodge tacklers Electric playmaker; threat to score on any touch Great cutting ability Reliable hands as a receiver Good route-runner Quickness to get separation Excellent run after the catch ability Vision Thick lower body Scheme versatility More powerful than one would think Can get yards after contact Plays with swagger…

Career Recap: There was a lot of excitement for the Cornhuskers tackle tandem of Jared Crick and Steinkuhler heading into the 2011 season. Aside from some good moments, the duo didn’t have the impact that Nebraska hoped. Crick went down with a season-ending injury after playing in only five games and Steinkuhler didn’t play as…