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Strengths: Physical defender A force at the point of attack Very skilled at shedding blocks Instincts Nose for the ball Good tackler Pass rushing linebacker; edge rush or interior blitzer Athletic for his size Playmaker Experienced Produces good down-and-distance situations Advanced technique in taking on blocks Weaknesses: Already recovered from one serious knee injury Doesn’t…

Strengths: Quick feet Mirrors well with speed rushers Knee bend Anchors well against bull rushers Quality run blocker Good pad level Mobility to hit blocks on the second level Athletic Recoverability Reliable pass protector Smart Advanced technique Flexible to play zone-blocking or man-blocking scheme Kicks out well to set up perimeter runs Ready to play…

Strengths: Good hands Nice height and weight combination Gives effort as a blocker Strong junior-year production Solid outlet receiver Can find soft spots in zone Weaknesses: Slow Very sub-par yardage after the catch Doesn’t get separation Not a powerful blocker Not a red-zone weapon Summary: Entering the 2011 season, Egnew was one of the top…

2012 NCAA Tournament: Midwest Bracket Picks 2012 NCAA Tournament: Midwest Bracket First Round No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 16 Lamar Would it be racist if I said that Lamar sounds like it’s more athletic than Vermont? Yes? OK, good. 2012 NCAA Tournament Pick: No. 1 North Carolina No. 8 Creighton vs. No. 9 Alabama…

2012 NCAA Tournament: Computer Rankings If you’ve been following my NCAA Tournament Picks for a while, you know that I like to eliminate teams that can’t win on the road, have freshman point guards, etc. You also may have noticed that I haven’t updated my info pages this year. The reason for this? I asked…

2012 NCAA Tournament: East Bracket Picks 2012 NCAA Tournament: East Bracket First Round No. 1 Syracuse vs. No. 16 UNC-Asheville UNC-Asheville is the best out of all the 16-seeds, but that’s like pointing to a fat girl and saying that she’s hotter than the other fat girls. 2012 NCAA Tournament Pick: No. 1 Syracuse No….