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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Draft Rewind 2005 - Luis Castillo - San Diego Chargers

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about LUIS CASTILLO: Northwestern, 6033 303 4.82. Three-year starter. Top ranked heavyweight wrestler in New Jersey. Explosive first step quickness. Doesn’t stay blocked. Quick to disengage blocker and find ball. Pursues down line. Quick slant moves and lateral quickness. Plays on his feet, keeps balance, and accelerates to ball. High motor. Plays to whistle. Can move the line of scrimmage back. Cat-like quickness if he gets cut. Bounces up and gets in on play. Finishes long and short pursuit. Thrusts body into ball carrier. Impact hitter and wrap up tackler. Quick to counter blocking schemes. Quick hands and feet. Can stack at point of attack. Hard to tie up in reach block. Plays with leverage. Thick butt and hips. Gets inside push and penetration to flush quarterback and disrupt backfield. Physically tough athlete with outstanding compete. Is consistent, durable, aggressive, and intense. First round.