Why the Slide?: Hakeem Butler, WR, Iowa State By Charlie Campbell, @draftcampbell Five years ago, we started a series of articles on why certain prospects went undrafted. In that series, I reach out to sources with NFL teams to find out why their organizations passed on drafting a given player, and/or, what were the reasons…

Strengths: Powerful run-blocker Physical mauler Extremely strong hands Sustains blocks Powerful drive blocker Able to hit blocks on the second level Good technique with hand placement Asset in short-yardage situations Quality pass-protector Anchors well Generally does well against bull rushes Enough short-area quickness Displays a mean streak Durable Should be able to play quickly Experienced;…

2019 East-West Shrine Game: Monday’s East Team Interviews By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Here is a recap of the player interviews that were conducted on the field after Monday’s practice by the East team. Typically, these interviews with area scouts are to set up longer, formal interviews for a night during the week. While teams…

Written by Paul Banks of the Washington Times, David Kay and Peter Christian of the The Sports Bank. Send Paul an e-mail here: paulb05 AT hotmail DOT com. All other e-mail, including advertising and link proposals, send to: [email protected] USC Trojans (Last Year: 6-26, 1-17 in Pac-12) 2012-13 Projected Depth Chart: C: DeWayne Dedmon (Jr)/James…