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Strengths: Phenomenal blocking ability Great third-down back Excellent reciever Runs good routes Has superb hands Downhill runner Quick feet Decisive runner Power and strength Physical runner; runs with authority Patient Smart Powerful Yards after contact Ball security One cut and gets upfield Years in a pro-style offense Durable Experienced Weaknesses: Lacks elite speed Not overly…

Strengths: Excellent receiver in the middle of the field Athletic Good blocking technique Smart Quick release off the line Superb body control Good route-running Excellent hands Quickness Red zone weapon Three-down tight end Dangerous seam tight end Durable Experienced Improved blocker Weaknesses: Questions regarding his commitment Needs to continue blocking improvement More quick than fast…

Career Recap: Skov was an instant contributor as a freshman at Stanford. He started seven games in 2009 while playing in all 13 contests. Skov totaled 62 tackles and three tackles for a loss. The next season, he was voted Stanford’s most outstanding sophomore. Skov also had 11.5 tackles for a loss, 7.5 sacks, 84…

Strengths: Excellent receiver in the middle of the field Athletic Quality blocker Good blocking technique Smart Quick release off the line Superb body control Good route-running Excellent hands Quickness Red-zone weapon Three-down tight end Dangerous seam tight end Durable Experienced Weaknesses: Lacks elite speed Lacks elite strength Summary: Stanford has featured a smash-mouth offense the…

Strengths: Extremely Athletic Light feet Quick in his drop Fast for a linemen Has the capacity to mirror speed-rushers Ability to sustain blocks Physical; can show a mean streak at times Willing to use his feet Versatile Knee bend Vastly improved run blocking as a senior Has the ability to blast open holes Fits a…

Strengths: Accuracy Field vision Willing to use his feet Experienced and fits well in a West Coast offense Improves the play of his teammates Distributes the ball to a variety of weapons Does well on touch passes Good footwork Tough Intelligent Confident Polished Anticipation Good work ethic and intangibles Leader Weaknesses: Arm strength Tries to…

Strengths: Physical corner Matches up well with big receivers Can play bump-and-run Huge, rare height and length Good cover skills Cover-corner ability Change of direction skills Quick feet Has enough speed for corner Not a gambler Comfortable in man and zone Plays well in zone Leaping ability Good contributor against the run Agile Hard hitter…

Career Recap: Gholston was a Second-Team All-Big Ten pick in 2011. The sophomore first-year starter had 70 tackles with five sacks, one forced fumble and 16 tackles for a loss. To end the season, Gholston played well against Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championship. Against Georgia in the Outback Bowl, Gholston had the best game…

Strengths: Reliable hands Deceptive speed Can make tough, contested receptions Good route-runner Enough quickness to get separation Nice run after the catch ability Scheme versatility Quality athlete Red-zone weapon Durable Experienced Polished, well-rounded receiver Adept at finding soft spots in zone Weaknesses: Lacks great speed Not overly big or fast Not very physical with defensive…

Strengths: Amazing instincts Takeaways Splash plays Ball skills Great at forcing fumbles Can play zone or man schemes Good hands Durable Experienced Physical with offensive players Swagger Flexible Plays bigger Plays faster Special teams weapon Good returner Valuable in kick coverage Weaknesses: Major off-the-field problems Arrests Positive drug tests Undersized Lacks elite speed Every-down corner?…