This is Charlie Campbell’s interview with Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin. Charlie is reporting live from Mobile, Ala., and he’ll be posting interviews throughout the week. If you want to see other 2013 Senior Bowl Reports, click the link. Follow me @walterfootball for updates, and stay tuned all week for tons of 2013 Senior…

Nick Bolton, 6-0/232 Linebacker Missouri Nick Bolton Scouting Report By Charlie Campbell Strengths: Instinctive Tough Good tackler Physical Hard hitter Will attack downhill Read-and-react skills Fits a 4-3 or 3-4 defense Stays around the ball Capable pass-coverage linebacker Contributes in zone coverage Could help in man on tight ends Good character Good work ethic Weaknesses:…

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Strengths: Versatile can play outside or in the slot, or even safety Instinctive Good press-man corner Can run with speed receivers downfield Can play off-man coverage Excellent zone corner Capable of matching up against No. 1 receivers Ball skills Has some length Comfortable with ball in the air Fast backpedal Straight-line speed Experienced and successful…

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Strengths: Good height and outstanding bulk/strength Powerful and can collapse pocket Controls point of attack Plays with low base Anchors the double team True force against the run Athletic Makes plays outside phone booth Sniffs out counters and misdirection Quick and nimble Difficult to block once he gets under an offensive lineman’s pads Good job…