NFL

Reggie Ragland, 6-1/259 Linebacker Alabama Reggie Ragland Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Instinctive Three-down starter Extremely physical Excellent run defender Consistently produces good down-and-distance situations A burst to close Reliable tackler Good open-field tackler Hits with authority Has the strength to take on and fight off blocks Run-and-react skills Can blitz off the edge…

Shilique Calhoun, 6-5/250 Defensive End Michigan State Shilique Calhoun 2015 Preview By Charlie Campbell Career Recap: Over the past few seasons, Michigan State has featured one of the top defenses in the nation and has produced a number of talented players for the NFL. The majority of the attention has been on the secondary with…

Ronnie Stanley, 6-5/312 Offensive Tackle Notre Dame Ronnie Stanley Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Verty athletic Fast for an edge protector Quick feet Ability to kick slide Adjusts to the inside Ideal size Good length Has strength Runs really well for a big offensive lineman Pulls well Fires to the second level Ability to…

Su’a Cravens, 6-1/226 Safety/Linebacker USC Su’a Cravens Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Playmaker Very instinctive Decisive Plays fast; flies around the field Can play linebacker or strong safety Physical Hard hitter Good tackler Very good open-field tackler Ball skills Produces pass breakups and interceptions Breaks on the ball Can separate the ball from the…

Shawn Oakman, 6-9/280 Defensive End Baylor Shawn Oakman 2015 Preview By Charlie Campbell Career Recap: Since the 2015 NFL Draft is now in the past, it is time for the media to start looking ahead to the next year. One of the most hyped prospects so far has been Oakman. That is based off a…

Tyler Boyd, 6-1/197 Wide Receiver Pittsburgh Tyler Boyd Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Good route-runner First-step quickness Gains separation through a variety of ways Elusive Sudden Quick in-and-out of breaks Potential to be a great route-runner Run-after-the-catch skills Excellent balance Tremendous vision Quick feet Attacks the football Dangerous runner Gritty player; plays with an…

Scooby Wright, 6-1/246 Linebacker Arizona Scooby Wright 2015 Preview By Charlie Campbell Career Recap: Considering what Wright has done in his first two seasons of college football, it is shocking that he wasn’t a superstar recruit coming out of high school. Wright is from Northern California, yet he wasn’t recruited by the in-state schools like…

Shaq Lawson, 6-2/269 Defensive End Clemson Shaq Lawson Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Smooth pass-rusher Deceptively athletic Can beat tackles with speed or power Flashes strength to shed blocks Enough quickness to beat tackles Strong run defender Can hold his ground at the point of attack Gap integrity Awareness Can close on the quarterback…

Sheldon Rankins, 6-1/304 Defensive Tackle Louisville Sheldon Rankins Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Three-down starter Good run defender A burst to close Strong Tough to move Played a variety of techniques Powerful bull rush Active hands Pad level Maintains his gap in run defense Weaknesses: Lacks elite speed Inconsistent Inconsistent at shedding blocks College…

Taylor Decker, 6-7/310 Offensive Tackle Ohio State Taylor Decker Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Strong run blocker Can get movement in the ground game Sustains blocks Heavy hands Physical Quality technique Has some athleticism Decent ability to bend Fires off the line Adjusts well to stunts, inside rushes Anchors well against stunts Dependable pass…