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Strengths: Strong, thick, wide body Tremendous short area quickness Very quick first step Nice initial pop at the point of attack Explodes off snap Plays with high motor Great instincts – recognizes play quickly Gives solid second effort Tough Disciplined in gap control Penetrates and disrupts Active hands – doesn’t let linemen get into his…

2018 East-West Shrine Game: Tuesday’s East Team Practice Report By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell The Tuesday East practice of the East-West Shrine was held in St. Petersburg, Fla. under sunny skies with temperatures in the 60s. The players practiced in full pads. The star of the East team practice on Tuesday was Northern Iowa wide…

Strengths: Nice bulk and size Big, strong lower body Keeps pumping feet on contact Breaks tackles Very good balance and body control Elite vision and awareness Runs with heart; maximizes yardage of play Highly intelligent; sets up blockers Patient and instinctive Excellent receiver with soft hands Doesn’t shy from contact; physical runner Very good agility…

By Charlie Campbell – @draftcampbell Solid Starter Joe Thuney, G, N.C. State – Round 3 Obviously at the end of last season, the Patriots’ offensive line was in shambles. Tom Brady took a beating late in the year and in the playoffs as New England’s front wasn’t up to the task of protecting its franchise…