Will Spencer

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Will is the founder and President of Draft Breakdown & has been scouting draft prospects since 2002. His work has been featured in numerous publications, including the USA Today Draft Preview Magazine, the official website of the Baltimore Ravens, Ravens Insider and The Orange and Brown Report. Will has previous playing experience as a defensive end in the AFA, is currently a member of the Football Writers Association of America and graduated from the SMWW Football Scouting course in 2009.

Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Jermaine Cunningham

Written by Will Spencer

Jermaine Cunningham

Position: DE School: Florida Height: 6’3 3/8“ Weight: 266 lbs Class: Senior 40 time: -.– Overall Grade: 5.54 Draft Projection: 4th Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 5 Speed 8 6 Quickness/Agility 10 7 Strength/Explosion 10 6 Athletic Ability 8 5.5 Durability 8 7 Character 6 3 Production/Experience 6 4.5 Toughness 8 6 Potential 10 7

Defensive Line Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Run Stopping 8 4 Pass Rushing 8 6.5 Awareness 8 4 Hand Placement 8 6

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Very quick first step. Shows great pursuit and does a nice job chasing down the play. Quick around the corner and knows how to get to the quarterback. Was used to drop into coverage on multiple occasions at Florida and seemed comfortable doing so. Good lateral movement. High motor Keep Reading…


Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Brandon James

Written by Will Spencer

Brandon James

Position: RB School: Florida Height: 5’6 3/8" Weight: 176 lbs Class: Senior 40 time: 4.42 Overall Grade: 5.03 Draft Projection: Late round / UDFA

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 2 Speed 8 7 Quickness/Agility 10 8 Strength/Explosion 10 6.5 Athletic Ability 8 7 Durability 8 6 Character 6 6 Production/Experience 6 5.5 Toughness 8 6.5 Potential 10 5

Running Back Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Between the tackles 8 2 Outside the tackles 8 5.5 Receiving 6 4 Ball carrying 8 4 Vision 10 8 Elusiveness 8 6.5 Pass Blocking 8 2 Leg Drive 8 2 Break Tackle 8 2

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

A very speedy back with great abilities as a return man. Good vision. Identifies a seam quickly, plants foot and streaks forward. Good body control. Displayed soft Keep Reading…


Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Riley Cooper

Written by Will Spencer

Riley Cooper

Position: WR School: Florida Height: 6’3 3/8" Weight: 222 lbs Class: Senior 40 time: 4.54 Overall Grade: 5.81 Draft Projection: Late 3rd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 5 Speed 8 6 Quickness/Agility 10 5.5 Strength/Explosion 10 5.5 Athletic Ability 8 7 Durability 8 6 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 4 Toughness 8 6 Potential 10 7

Wide Receiver Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Route Running 10 8.5 Hands 10 8.5 Blocking 4 2 Short Routes 8 7 Deep Routes 8 7 Elusiveness/YAC 8 3

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Not afraid to work the middle of the field and not afraid to take a hit. Doesn’t lose concentration on the ball when the hit is coming. Can make some acrobatic catches and does a nice job getting the ball at it’s highest Keep Reading…


Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Aaron Hernandez

Written by Will Spencer

Aaron Hernandez

Position: TE School: Florida Height: 6’2 3/8" Weight: 245 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.56 Overall Grade: 6.36 Draft Projection: 2nd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4 Speed 8 7 Quickness/Agility 10 8.5 Strength/Explosion 10 7 Athletic Ability 8 7 Durability 8 8 Character 6 4.5 Production/Experience 6 4.5 Toughness 8 7 Potential 10 8

Tight Ends Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Blocking 8 2 Hands 8 8 Route Running/Separation 8 7.5 Red Zone Threat 8 6

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

An excellent pass catcher. Does a nice job getting the ball at the highest point and has good control of his body. Uses his hands to catch and rarely lets a ball get into his body. Has the speed to create separation against most inside coverage. Very good after Keep Reading…


Apr

6

2010

Scouting Report: Jamar Chaney

Written by Will Spencer

Jamar Chaney

Position: LB School: Mississippi State Height: 6’0 3/4" Weight: 242 lbs Class: RS-Senior 40 time: 4.54 Overall Grade: 5.94 Draft Projection: 3rd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4 Speed 8 7.5 Quickness/Agility 10 8.5 Strength/Explosion 10 5.5 Athletic Ability 8 7 Durability 8 5 Character 6 6 Production/Experience 6 6 Toughness 8 6 Potential 10 7

Linebacker Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Run Stopping 8 5 Coverage 8 7 Pass Rushing 8 3 Tackling 8 5 Instincts 8 5.5 Hips/Lateral Movement 8 7

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Very quick and excellent straight line speed. Does an outstanding job in zone coverage. A true speed linebacker. Flows to the ball well. Instincts are slightly above average but Chaney has shown consistent development in this area. High motor player that doesn’t give Keep Reading…


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