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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Aldon Smith

Strengths: Long arms Athletic and quick with closing speed Explodes off edge Natural pass rusher Active motor Capable run defender Tough; plays through injury Potential 3-4 rush linebacker Weaknesses: Not powerful – lacking strength Misses tackles on occasion Lacks experience Has to mix up his pass rush moves Needs to add weight to play end…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Tyron Smith

Strengths: Excellent pass blocker Long arms Athletic and displays good balance Moves well laterally Quick off snap Gets to the second level effectively Left tackle potential Plenty of upside Weaknesses: Not a powerful, driving run blocker Could use more lower body strength Must prove he can be effective after putting on weight Only two years…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Mikel Leshoure

Strengths: Tough power back with thick build Good vision Patient runner Elusive Fights for extra yards Hits second level with speed Factor in passing game Potential three-down back Weaknesses: Only average speed Inexperienced taking handoffs in traditional offense Can improve receiving and blocking skills Runs high at times opening himself up to big hits Character…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: J.J. Watt

Strengths: Terrific size and long arms Relentless pass rusher Quick off line Good athlete – former tight end Strong run defender Scheme and position versatility High character leader with outstanding work ethic Plenty of upside Weaknesses: Still developing Inexperience hurts his instincts Has to develop pass-rushing moves Tackling skills need improvement Due to height needs…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Anthony Castonzo

Strengths: Very intelligent with good technique Mirrors defenders well Athletic and agile Gets to second level Would excel in zone-blocking scheme Durable 4-year starter – three at left tackle High character Weaknesses: Needs to put on a little weight Has to improve run blocking Powerful bull-rushers are a problem Must get stronger Footwork only average…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: A.J. Green

Strengths: Elite size and long arms Great hands Leaper who wins jump balls Does a good job tracking passes Evasive after the catch with good vision Willing to work the middle of the field Played in pro-style offense Experience against high level of competition Weaknesses: Must bulk up Needs more strength for downfield blocking and…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Muhammad Wilkerson

Strengths: Great size – tall with long arms Agile former basketball player Pushes pocket and penetrates Able to shoot gaps Anchors well against the run Good pass rusher Scheme and position versatile Weaknesses: Rushes with power; needs to learn moves Tendency to get caught upright Did not compete against elite competition Has to get stronger…
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2011 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Da’Quan Bowers

Strengths: Athletic and well-rounded Quick, powerful rusher Disruptive and forces action to backfield Good closing speed Run stuffer Versatile with experience inside at tackle Weaknesses: Only one highly productive season Medical concern (knee) Needs to develop more pass-rush moves Does not have a great first step Tendency to quit on plays; inconsistent motor Could add…
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