Rob Engle

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Rob Engle scouted privately starting in 2004. Rob participated in an internship with the Baltimore Ravens scouting department and is continuing his professional career by attending Miami University (Ohio) to obtain a degree in Strategic Communication. Rob is also a member of the Football Writers Association of America.

Apr

12

2010

Scouting Report: Jacoby Ford

Written by Rob Engle

Jacoby Ford

Position: WR School: Clemson Height: 5’8 7/8" Weight: 186 lbs Class: Senior 40 time: 4.24 Overall Grade: 5.63 Draft Projection: Fourth Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 1.5 Speed 8 8 Quickness/Agility 10 9.5 Strength/Explosion 10 2 Athletic Ability 8 6.5 Durability 8 5 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 5 Toughness 8 5.5 Potential 10 7.5

Wide Receiver Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Route Running 10 7.5 Hands 10 8 Blocking 4 1.5 Short Routes 8 5.5 Deep Routes 8 5 Elusiveness/YAC 8 7

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Has electrifying speed, and is also a great return man. Better hands than advertised. Has great body control and can make the touch catch by contorting his body. Very tough and is a willing blocker, but he isn’t very good at it. Decent route Keep Reading…


Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Morgan Burnett

Written by Rob Engle

Morgan Burnett

Position: S School: Georgia Tech Height: 6’1 3/8" Weight: 209 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.42 Overall Grade: 6.00 Draft Projection: 2nd / 3rd Round Fringe

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4.5 Speed 8 7 Quickness/Agility 10 8 Strength/Explosion 10 5.5 Athletic Ability 8 6 Durability 8 7.5 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 5 Toughness 8 5 Potential 10 6.5

Defensive Back Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Ball Skills 10 8 Man Coverage 10 7.5 Zone Coverage 10 8 Tackling 6 4.5 Run Stopping 6 3.5 Hips/Lateral Movement 8 6 Physicality 6 4.5

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Perfect size, speed combination. An extremely aggressive safety who makes big hits and big plays consistently. Has a lot of experience despite only being a Junior. Has great ball skills and made a lot Keep Reading…


Apr

5

2010

Scouting Report: Jonathan Dwyer

Written by Rob Engle

Jonathan Dwyer

Position: RB School: Georgia Tech Height: 5’11 1/4" Weight: 229 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.68 Overall Grade: 6.26 Draft Projection: Mid-late 2nd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 6 Speed 8 4.5 Quickness/Agility 10 5.5 Strength/Explosion 10 8.5 Athletic Ability 8 5.5 Durability 8 8 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 5 Toughness 8 6.5 Potential 10 8.5

Running Back Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Between the tackles 8 7.5 Outside the tackles 8 4 Receiving 6 3.5 Ball carrying 8 7.5 Vision 10 7.5 Elusiveness 8 6 Pass Blocking 8 5.5 Leg Drive 8 7.5 Break Tackle 8 7

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Dwyer has been an extremely productive back in the ACC for his entire career. He’s got great weight and bulk, with possibly the thickest legs in the Keep Reading…


Apr

5

2010

Scouting Report: Demaryius Thomas

Written by Rob Engle

Demaryius Thomas

Position: WR School: Georgia Tech Height: 6’3 1/4" Weight: 224 lbs Class: RS Junior 40 time: -.– Overall Grade: 6.38 Draft Projection: Early 2nd round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 6 Speed 8 6.5 Quickness/Agility 10 4.5 Strength/Explosion 10 9.5 Athletic Ability 8 6.5 Durability 8 7 Character 6 5.5 Production/Experience 6 4.5 Toughness 8 7.5 Potential 10 10

Wide Receiver Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Route Running 10 4.5 Hands 10 9 Blocking 4 4 Short Routes 8 5 Deep Routes 8 7 Elusiveness/YAC 8 5

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

A really big, physically imposing wide receiver. He’s got big, soft hands and he uses them well to catch away from his body. Has the most potential of any receiver in the draft because of his physical attributes. Although he didn’t Keep Reading…


Apr

4

2010

Scouting Report: Derrick Morgan

Written by Rob Engle

Derrick Morgan

Position: DE School: Georgia Tech Height: 6’3" Weight: 266 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.72 Overall Grade: 7.50 Draft Projection: Top 10 Pick

– Draft Breakdown Red Star Player

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 5 Speed 8 6.5 Quickness/Agility 10 8 Strength/Explosion 10 7.5 Athletic Ability 8 6.5 Durability 8 8 Character 6 6 Production/Experience 6 5.5 Toughness 8 6.5 Potential 10 9.5

Defensive Line Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Run Stopping 8 6.5 Pass Rushing 8 7.5 Awareness 8 7.5 Hand Placement 8 7

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Morgan has great size, speed, quickness, and power which are all extremely important attributes for a pass rusher in the NFL. A lot of experience starting on Georgia Tech’s defensive line and has played in all but one of his games Keep Reading…


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