Apr

21

2010

Scouting Report: Kyle McCarthy

Written by Rob Engle

Kyle McCarthy

Position: S School: Notre Dame Height: 6’0″ Weight: 205 lbs Class: RS-Senior 40 time: 4.63 Overall Grade: 5.32 Draft Projection: 4th Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4.5 Speed 8 5 Quickness/Agility 10 5.5 Strength/Explosion 10 8 Athletic Ability 8 6 Durability 8 5 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 2.5 Toughness 8 7 Potential 10 7.5

Defensive Back Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Ball Skills 10 6 Man Coverage 10 3.5 Zone Coverage 10 8 Tackling 6 5.5 Run Stopping 6 6 Hips/Lateral Movement 8 5.5 Physicality 6 5

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

A very good athlete. Excellent run defender and isn’t afraid to come up and fill the hole. Gets off of blocks well. A very technically sound and aggressive tackler. Good ball skills and and anticipation. Very cerebral player Keep Reading…


Apr

21

2010

Scouting Report: Golden Tate

Written by Rob Engle

Golden Tate

Position: WR School: Notre Dame Height: 5’10 1/4“ Weight: 199 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.43 Overall Grade: 6.31 Draft Projection: 2nd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4 Speed 8 7 Quickness/Agility 10 6 Strength/Explosion 10 9 Athletic Ability 8 7 Durability 8 7.5 Character 6 5 Production/Experience 6 4.5 Toughness 8 8 Potential 10 7

Wide Receiver Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Route Running 10 7.5 Hands 10 5 Blocking 4 3.5 Short Routes 8 6 Deep Routes 8 6.5 Elusiveness/YAC 8 7.5

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Very physical receiver. Made a lot of big plays and was Jimmy Clausen’s favorite target in an offense with other talented players. Great after the catch and has a running backs mentality. Pretty good route runner but he looks stiff on some routes. Keep Reading…


Apr

21

2010

Scouting Report: Jimmy Clausen

Written by Rob Engle

Jimmy Clausen

Position: QB School: Notre Dame Height: 6’2 1/2" Weight: 222 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: -.– Overall Grade: 6.74 Draft Projection: First Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 4.5 Speed 8 5 Quickness/Agility 10 7 Strength/Explosion 10 6.5 Athletic Ability 8 6.5 Durability 8 7.5 Character 6 4 Production/Experience 6 5 Toughness 8 7 Potential 10 10

Quarterback Specific Categories

Category Max. Value Grade Decision Making 10 9 Arm Strength 7 7 Accuracy 10 6.5 Mechanics/Footwork 7 7 Mobility 6 4 Release Quickness 8 8

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Very strong arm. Good basic mechanics and footwork. Extremely quick release with a high release point. Has the ability to change his release point if necessary. Became an excellent decision maker his senior year. Played in a pro-style offense and had excellent QB Keep Reading…


Apr

21

2010

Scouting Report: Bruce Campbell

Written by Will Spencer

Bruce Campbell

Position: OT School: Maryland Height: 6’6 3/8“ Weight: 314 lbs Class: Junior 40 time: 4.78 Overall Grade: 6.21 Draft Projection: 2nd Round

Non-position specific categories

Category Max. Value Grade Height/Weight 6 6 Speed 8 8 Quickness/Agility 10 9.5 Strength/Explosion 10 8 Athletic Ability 8 8 Durability 8 5 Character 6 4.5 Production/Experience 6 3 Toughness 8 6 Potential 10 9

Offensive Lineman Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Pass Blocking 10 7.5 Run Blocking 10 6 Awareness 8 5 Hand Placement 6 5 Pulling/Trapping/Second Level 6 5 Footwork 8 6 Leverage 8 4

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Extremely athletic tackle with high upside. Finesse blocker that has the ability to handle the outside speed rush. Gets set and into his kick slide quickly after the snap. Has the ability to get outside for the screen pass. Long Keep Reading…


Apr

21

2010

Scouting Report: Jon Asamoah

Written by Will Spencer

Jon Asamoah

Position: OG School: Illinois Height: 6’4″ Weight: 305 lbs Class: Senior 40 time: -.– Overall Grade: 6.47 Draft Projection: 2nd 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 Durability 8 7 Character 6 6 Production/Experience 6 6 Toughness 8 8 Potential 10 7.5

Offensive Lineman Specific Categories Category Max. Value Grade Pass Blocking 10 7.5 Run Blocking 10 7 Awareness 8 8 Hand Placement 6 5.5 Pulling/Trapping/Second Level 6 5 Footwork 8 7 Leverage 8 6.5

Explanation of Player Grading System

Strengths

Very smart and cerebral blocker. Reportedly scored a 36 on his Wonderlic test. Plays with leverage. Good hand placement and keeps a wide base. Has a mean streak and finishes blocks. Excellent foot work and appears athletic on film. Good initial Keep Reading…


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