2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Nate Allen

Strengths: Solid height with great bulk Three-year starter Playmaker and highly productive Takes good angles in run support Fluid hips Ballhawk who can change a game Centerfielder range Highly instinctive Physical tackler Underrated athlete Eliminates space quickly Low in backpedal; nice technician Uses hands well to shed blocks in run support Good route recognition Vocal…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Tim Hiller

Strengths: Good height and adequate bulk Very productive Strong football IQ Smart and knows when to throw ball away Anticipates blitz Makes good decisions Sharp and accurate in short routes Leader Good character Nice timing Plays in pro-style offense Weaknesses: Very weak arm strength Floats deep ball Not very mobile Footwork needs some polish Slow…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Kareem Jackson

Strengths: Good size and body frame Three-year starter Smooth athlete with nice change of direction Comfortable in press and off-man Mirrors receivers well Above average speed Underrated ball skills Terrific at anticipating short routes Smart and instinctive Fluid hips Very confident Competitive and fearless Very well coached Displays great awareness of route recognition Polished and…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Toby Gerhart

Strengths: Very big frame Excellent lower body strength Powerful runner Great vision; will identify cutbacks Beautiful, quick footwork Trucks on contact Gives good second effort Continues to pump feet on contact Loves and engages contact Terrific short-yardage runner Highly competitive Good character and work ethic Can handle the load Solid in pass protection with awareness…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Patrick Robinson

Strengths: Solid size and strength Very athletic Smooth, fluid hips Technically sound with low backpedal Excellent feet Good break on the ball Instinctive Turns head back to quarterback Keeps play in front of him Nice burst and acceleration – impressive speed Talented skill set Weaknesses: Not very competitive Shies from taking on blocks Inconsistent tackler…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Trent Williams

Strengths: Solid height and bulk Long arms Very athletic Gets set quickly Nice lateral movement Consistent footwork and mirrors well Patient; gets comfortable in stance Gets to second level Displays short range explosion Light on his feet Great balance Instinctive; counters moves well Nice stunt/blitz awareness Effective hand punch Shows ability to handle elite speed…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Ndamukong Suh

Strengths: Very big frame Outstanding muscle definition Good lower body strength Elite junior year production Very active; above average motor Nice second effort Good agility Takes on multiple blockers; run clogger Highly athletic Grades out well in chase (pursuit) tackling Disengages from linemen to make tackles Powerful Collapses pocket Backfield penetrator Good instincts Explosive off…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Sean Weatherspoon

Strengths: Outstanding production Instinctive player and anticipates Eliminates space quickly Covers a good amount of ground when dropping into zone Very fast and explosive athlete Always around the ball Terrific change of direction Smooth hips Form tackler; approaches with near leg and near shoulder Explodes through ball-carrier; lays the wood Fires out of stance Finds…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Sam Bradford

Strengths: Good size with room to add some bulk Peyton Manning-like accuracy Outstanding job of anticipating routes Solid arm strength Capable of making all the throws Smooth, consistent spiral Textbook footwork and can drop back if asked Great decision-maker since freshman year Understands timing Well versed in progression reads Experienced Very quick release Ridiculous level…
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2010 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Terrence Cody

Strengths: Absolutely massive frame Thick, strong legs Wide base Strong hands Gets a nice push in the run game Run-clogger and is often double teamed Powerful Quick off snap Collapses pocket Disengages blockers Athletic for his size Uses hands well Shows some awareness Good upside Disruptive Weaknesses: Lacks lateral agility Not very versatile Motor runs…
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