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Strengths: Overwhelming size and strength Can’t be moved off line of scrimmage Tremendous run-defender Surprising quickness Powerful bull rush Huge bulk When he plays with good pad level, he can bully offensive linemen Constantly fills his gap Requires multiple blockers Perfect fit as a zero-technique in a 3-4 Scheme versatility Weaknesses: Must work on leverage,…

Strengths: Man-coverage ability on slot receivers Could conceivably play some nickel corner Instinctive Quickness Fluid, can flip his hips and run Covers a lot of ground Always around the ball Solid run-defender Excellent tackler Ball skills Superb at picking up receivers in off-man coverage Natural zone-safety skills Versatility Intelligence Durable Experienced Weaknesses: Undersized Short Lacks…

By Walter Cherepinsky – @walterfootball Feb. 18, 2014 If you missed the 50,000 or so tweets regarding Mike Mayock’s conference call Tuesday afternoon, here are some of the important things he had to say regarding the 2014 NFL Draft: Khalil Mack runs like a safety. Explodes off the edge. One of elite edge guys in…

Strengths: Powerful Strong run blocker Mean streak Quickness Intelligent, should be an asset in line calls Developed run-blocking technique Does well in short yardage Quality drive blocker Anchors well against bull rushers Good technique Recoverability Strong hands Sustains blocks Scheme flexibility Durable Experienced 4-year starter Versatile for guard or center Weaknesses: Short arms (32 7/8)…

By Walter Cherepinsky – @walterfootball Feb. 15, 2014 Who’s to blame in the Dolphins’ bullying scandal? It seems like such a simple question, yet there are so many legitimate answers. The most obvious culprit is Richie Incognito. The former Miami guard seems like a complete sociopath. Many now view him only as a racist, homophobic…