Draft Rewind 2005 - Alex Smith - San Francisco 49ers

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about ALEX SMITH: Utah, 6041 217 4.76. Underclassman eligible. Two-year starter. Productive in shotgun offense. Good athlete who makes plays with his feet. Played in an option oriented offense where the quarterback’s feet and legs are a key to the offense. Urban Meyers’ Bowling Green quarterbacks, Josh Harris and Omar Jacobs, have put up outstanding statistics in this offense. An edge type spread-thefield scheme that features option, running the corner, and ball control passing. Arm strength is still suspect. Can he throw it with velocity through a small window? Rhythm type passer who will have numerous nuances of a professional style offense to learn. Needs to get stronger overall. Good field presence, decisions, and ball placement to receivers. Needs work on taking conventional snap, driving away from center, and setting up quickly at throwing point. Work is needed on deep outs and crossing patterns. Steps into his throws. Strong intangibles: decision making, student of the game, intelligent, competitor, and solid character. Of the top three quarterback prospects, he has the longest way to come to start in the NFL.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Khalif Barnes - Oakland Raiders

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about KHALIF BARNES: Washington, 6056 305 4.99. Four-year starter. Team captain. Played both strong and weak tackle in career. Broke wrist after five games in 2004 and missed remainder of season. Long armed and athletic. Agility and balance to handle good defensive ends. Quick feet to pick up pass rush and to fold block. Overall quickness and functional strength at point of attack. Nimble feet and can adjust on the run when pulling. Lateral quickness to cut off slant moves. Bends his knees. Flashes explosive punch in pass protection. Can quick set, redirect, and keep a good base. Weaknesses in his game include inconsistent use of hands, lack of finish on pass and run blocks. Will play high and get leveraged back to quarterback. Has a breakdown in technique during game. Question intensity and desire to play the game. Will overextend and lose his feet. Low motor guy who appears to flash first round ability but consistently underachieves. Originally drafted by Jacksonville.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Logan Mankins - New England Patriots

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about LOGAN MANKINS: Fresno State, 6041 307 5.14. Three-year starter. Physical player. Former walk-on. Played left tackle, projects to an offensive guard. Aggressive on down blocks. Keeps a good base. Ties up linebackers on second level. Needs work on his angles to second level. The team runs behind him. Good use of hands. Keeps them inside defender’s frame. Can dominate opponent at times. Maintains contact and finishes play. Can bend his knees and play low. Position wall off in pass protection. Aggressive. Plays on his feet. Good balance. Plays with leverage. Struggled in the Senior Bowl with the move from tackle to guard. Lunged and was a waist bender in drills. Was not physical and was beaten off the edge when he played tackle in drills. When the defender got the jump on him, he turned it down. Anchor was below average. Was not agile and didn’t react well to quick defenders. Stopped on contact during pulls. Played left guard in East/West game and was aggressive in the run game. Stayed engaged. Demonstrated good mirror and slide. Was voted Fresno State’s most valuable player. Missed 2003 with a torn right ACL. Should be a solid player, but the Senior Bowl left questions. Late second or third round choice.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Richie Incognito - Miami Dolphins

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about RICHIE INCOGNITO: Nebraska, 6032 305 4.91. Junior eligible. Two-year starter as a red-shirted freshman and sophomore. Was suspended by Nebraska in ’03 for violation of team rules by Frank Solich. Was reinstated but then dismissed from the team by Bill Callahan in fall of ’04. Then transferred to Oregon where he was dismissed in less than a week for violation of team rules. Started at Nebraska for two years as a left tackle. Was making the move to center for the fall of 2004 when he was suspended. Explosive knee bender who rolls his hips and has strong lower body. Has ability to regain body control and balance. Can redirect and shift weight quickly to defeat defender. Quick pivot and turn. Physical use of hands, punch, and placement. Explosive six-inch punch. Mauls and dominates opponent at times. Works to sustain and finish blocks. Has the ability in pass protection to quick set, change direction, and redirect. Shows attitude and aggression to engage initial contact with base, balance, and knee bend. Stays square with ability to shadow rusher. Quick reactions to recover to blitz pickup. Easy light feet. Quick to cut off defender. Has lateral agility and quickness to cut off slant move. Can anchor against power. Quick on pull and kick out. Good effort to block downfield. Long snapper on punts with average of .68 to .78 on snaps. Violent player who loses control and has a breakdown in technique at times. One of the top linemen at any position in this draft. Must clean up off-field issues, but has the talent and demeanor to succeed. Originally drafted by St. Louis.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Adam Snyder - Arizona Cardinals

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about ADAM SNYDER: Oregon, 6053 313 5.37. Three-year starter. Played both right and left tackle. Also spent some time at right guard. He is projected inside at a guard because he struggles to block edge speed. Physical and tough player. Average foot quickness and lateral movement. Inconsistent to use techniques. Will play high and waist bend in pass protection. Feet are heavy and average. Can sit down and anchor versus the bull rush. Try hard effort player. Mauler in run blocks. Usually gets help from back in pass protection. Physical on down blocks. Maintains position on defender in pass protection. Will run his feet if he locks on defensive tackle. Generally keeps his hands inside the frame and steers defender. Better run blocker than a pass protector. Will struggle to redirect. Has fits with a two move player. Fourth or fifth round. May go lower with limited athletic ability. Originally drafted by San Francisco.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Brandon Browner - Seattle Seahawks

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about BRANDON BROWNER: Oregon State, 6034 221 4.67. Junior eligible. Big press corner who majors in bump and run, man-to-man coverage. One-speed, long strider type. Not smooth in turn and transition. Wasted motion, not loose hipped. Runs stride for stride with receiver on deep routes. Hard for quarterback to throw through tall long-armed corners. Keeps good position on receiver. Takes good angles in pursuit. Best on deep routes. Good hands. Is on the hands team kick off return. Mans up and covers tight ends and slot receivers. Average foot quickness to move feet and perform various techniques required by a corner. Will be tried at corner first, then moved to free safety. Some hesitation in plant to drive on ball in front of him. Downfield range. High in back pedal. Must work to bend knees. Lacks burst to close on receiver after he makes his first move. Will need to learn zone discipline and awareness. Lacks knowledge about position and responsibilities in zone coverage because he plays almost exclusively man-to-man coverage.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Mike Patterson - Philadelphia Eagles

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about MIKE PATTERSON: Southern Cal, 5113 290 4.96. Three-year starter. Explosive short under tackle who makes plays. Sudden off ball. Uses his hands well. Gets offensive tackle back on his heels. Excellent hands and grab strength to knock blocker off balance. Nimble feet. Can anchor. Plays with leverage and stack up a double team. Has an upfield burst to ball carrier. Quick to shed and locate. Hits with an explosive force as a tackler. Throws body into ball carrier. Takes good angles and will run down ball carriers. Great jump on the ball. Quick hands. Active in long and short pursuit. Good functional movement. Intense player. Quick reaction to pulls. Works upfield. Cat quick. Doesn’t stay blocked. Good hand and foot coordination. Quick to change direction and spin off blocks. Long arms. May need repetitions in a complex scheme. Instinctive on football field. Consistent relentless effort. Second/third round pick.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Shaun Cody - Houston Texans

What Ourlads' NFL Scouting Services said about SHAUN CODY: Southern Cal, 6040 293 5.06. Intelligent and aware player. Good interior instincts to feel and read play. Quick to read and react and get in on plays. Sudden initial quickness to get into and off of blocks. Outstanding lateral movement to slide and clear his feet in traffic. Plays under his pads with good knee bend and leverage. Can be explosive when he uncoils. Flashes ability to dominate his opponent. Can lock out and control the blocker with his hands, press off, shed, and get in on tackle. Outstanding use of his hands. Relentless to the ball with his intensity. Very good range, speed, and takes good angles in pursuit. Will sacrifice his body to make a tackle. As a tackler he is effective, explosive and a wrap up technician. Has an explosive power rush with good anticipation and take off. Pushes the pocket and is especially effective on inside stunts. When on an edge he can speed rush and has a burst to run to the corner and close off blocks. Technique conscious player who uses his hand strength and quick hands to execute a pass rush or defend the run. Versatile enough to play inside or outside in a 4/ 3 or 3/4 defensive scheme. Could be stronger at the point of attack at times and grab grass to create a pile. Will lose his knee bend and get high and rolled out at times. A high motor great effort player who will be an asset to any team that drafts him. Plays disciplined within defensive scheme. A disruptive, relentless player with good foot mobility and athletic ability. Usually draws two or three blockers per play, but works to the quarterback until the whistle. Effective on twist stunts and plays good on his feet. Makes a lot of “hustle” plays. Plays hard every down. (Originally drafted by Detroit)

Draft Rewind 2005 - Trent Cole - Philadelphia Eagles

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about TRENT COLE: Cincinnati, 6020 245 4.86. Three-year starter. Uses hit and spin move. Physical 3-4 outside linebacker prospect. Runs to ball. Will finish long and short pursuit - chase player. Flashes good use of hands to separate and shed. Hustles in pursuit. Has some strength to play over a tight end. Raw in coverage. Lacks footwork in drops. Not fluid. Closes on ball in front of him, but reactions are inconsistent. Shows quickness off the edge as a pass rusher. Quick first step. Plays with leverage and can bend and squeeze to quarterback. Natural pass rushing skills. Can dip shoulder and get down the line. Has long arms. Can get outside and upfield quickly. Can make quick counter pass rush moves. Marginal against the run. Needs to play lower and get better leverage. Uses hands well. Flashes ability to play around blocks. Gives a good effort and plays to the whistle. Late round pick.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Lance Moore - New Orleans Saints

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about LANCE MOORE: Toledo, 5091 177 4.52. Three-year starter. All-time leading receiver at school. Sticky flypaper hands. Outstanding concentration on ball. Productive. Can make the low ball catch and lay out for ball. Quicker than fast. Runs good routes. Tough. Will go over the middle. No hold up on line. Can shake a defensive back at times. Catches the ball in a crowd. Struggles to separate from corners. Makes route adjustments on move. Has footwork and body balance. Good functional awareness. Finds the open area and creases in coverage. Shorter than ideal. Late round free agent type.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Jonathan Babineaux - Atlanta Falcons

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about JONATHAN BABINEAUX: Iowa, 6021 286 4.90. An explosive defensive tackle that could play outside. Switched from fullback early in collegiate career. Broke his ankle and missed last half of 2003 season. Very quick with good body control and agility. Plays with natural strength and leverage against the run. Tough to move out. Shows quickness in gaps, can disrupt and use speed for pursuit. An effective pass rusher with quickness off the snap and explosiveness to flush and get to the quarterback. Used on a lot of stunts and twists. Will push guards back into the pocket. Lack of height and bulk could be a liability in NFL. Will need to compensate with quickness and agility.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Todd Herremans - Philadelphia Eagles

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about TODD HERREMANS: Saginaw Valley State, 6065 309 5.32. Three-year starter. Tall, smart tackle who struggles against edge speed. Has better than average set up quickness and anchor ability if he plays with good knee bend. Above average arm length. Demonstrates average agility and balance to handle good defensive ends. Must get used to edge speed rushers and overall game speed to be successful on next level. Raised his game in Las Vegas All-American Classic after a mediocre showing in the Cactus Bowl. Played with better knee bend and good use of hands to steer the defender. Good foot mobility and agility to mirror and slide in pass protection. Must work to keep his head up in pass and run blocking. Developmental project. Late draft or priority free agent.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Corey Webster - New York Giants

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about COREY WEBSTER: LSU, 6001 199 4.56. Two-year starter. Former wide receiver. Smart corner. Athletic with smooth pedal and good hips. Can turn and run versus deep routes. He plays within his limits. Lacks great catch-up speed. Gives a big cushion and reacts when ball is thrown. Seems to be a better zone than a true man player. Not special in bump and run. May be a better free safety with corner skills. Could react quicker in run support. Will give up the short pass in front of him. Fluid in movements. Good skills but speed will always be the question. Quick and athletic movement in press coverage. Good ball skills and jumping ability. Limited range, but good anticipation. Plays disciplined in coverage. Good hands to catch ball or deflect passes. Quick recognition of run or pass. Will lose focus at times. Short area burst. Generally can run with receivers but was hampered by injuries and was beaten deep. Sudden to close on ball in front of him. Matches up on the opponent’s best receiver. Did not look as smooth in his foot work as he did in 2003. Drag down type who lacks tackling strength. Matches up and can run with speed receivers, despite timed speed. Sudden ball reactions. More confident in man-to-man coverage than zone. All the tools to play on the next level. Injuries should be checked.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Derrick Johnson - Kansas City Chiefs

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about DERRICK JOHNSON: Texas, 6032 243 4.56. Three-year starter who also started two games as a freshman. Downhill player with good range. Has sideline to sideline speed and burst. Has good agility in traffic. Will run through tackles at times. Has the speed and acceleration to be an effective edge rusher. Can stick his foot in the ground on run support and come up quickly. Is athletic enough to go over the top of a blocking running back and get to the quarterback. Makes plays all over the field. A sudden chase player who effectively strips or punches out the football. Has suddenness in his body to react quickly. Has a second gear and catch up speed. Has been productive his whole career. Will compete and has been durable. Makes big plays and works to finish play. Is quick to read and react to ball. Explosive player with sudden lateral movement. Flashes good use of hands and tackling ability. Will run around blocks at times and is not a consistent take-on linebacker. Plays good in space but will struggle over a tight end. Needs to play in a covered up scheme and be more disciplined within the scheme.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Michael Roos - Tennessee Titans

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about MICHAEL ROOS: Eastern Washington, 6065 320 5.23. Three-year starter. Work in progress. Came to the United States from Estonia in the early 1990’s. Only played one year of high school football. Big, tough, physical player with good upper body strength. Can stop a defender’s charge with his punch. Can sit down and anchor the bull rush. Natural knee bender. Shows patience and rarely lunges or overextends. Powerful base blocker with good leg drive and initial pop to stand up opponent. Rarely on the ground. Intense. Works to finish. Team runs behind him. Leaks through and walls off linebackers. Mirror and slide in pass protection. Keeps feet under him. Good athletic ability. Runs his feet when he locks on target. Long torso guy. Thick everywhere. Dominated his level of competition. Literally drove a defensive tackle fifteen yards downfield. Effective on combos and switches. Keeps his feet in space. Hustles down field. Physically looks like John Tait. Good use of hands. Gets movement on line of scrimmage. Needs development time to get used to the speed, but is a late second or third round choice.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Heath Miller - Pittsburgh Steelers

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about HEATH MILLER: Virginia, 6050 256 4.70. Junior eligible. Three-year starter. Red-shirted in 2001. Was a high school quarterback. “Big Money” was the team’s leading receiver. Outstanding hands to make the tough catch, adjust to the flight of the ball, and hold the ball on contact. Fights for yards after catch. Determined runner who can turn a short reception into a long gain. Soft hands to make the one-handed catch. Good concentration and focus. Big athletic receiver who runs good routes and comes out of his cuts with a burst to separate. Can read coverages and adjust on run. Creates space with sudden change of direction. Has the speed to split two-deep coverage down the middle. Will give defense matchup problems. Gets open versus man and zone coverages. Good field awareness and cutting ability. Understands the underneath passing game. Makes the overhead catch. Good eye-hand coordination and body control to make the tough catch. Big time competitor. Will go after ball in a crowd. Will layout over middle for ball. As a blocker he has good knee bend, base, and balance. Quick to redirect. Can mirror and slide and dominate as a blocker at times. Explosive in movement. Caught more touchdown passes than any tight end in ACC history.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Demarcus Ware - Dallas Cowboys

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about DEMARCUS WARE: Troy, 6040 251 4.59. Three-year starter. Defensive end who projects as a situation pass rusher or outside 3-4 rush linebacker. Has experience dropping into coverage. Explosive first step quickness and a burst to close on quarterback. Fast twitch, sudden body movements. Hustles all over the field. Disruptive player who makes plays from backside. Inconsistent to use a variety of pass rush moves. Natural pass rush tools and quickness. Plays with knee bend. Needs to get stronger in his upper and lower body. Struggles to hold the point, fight double teams, and separate from big tackles. Outstanding body control and balance. Shows suddenness on inside charge, outside pass rush, stunts, and slant moves. Finds the ball quickly. Above average lateral movement. May be a Chris Doleman type right defensive end. Pro Bowl 1st round talent.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Roddy White - Atlanta Falcons

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about RODDY WHITE: Alabama-Birmingham, 6012 207 4.40. Three-year starter who won two wrestling letters in high school. Physical receiver and confident. Can get upfield quickly after catch despite being a long strider. Strong run after catch. Can break tackles. Makes the deep over-the-head and shoulder catch. Stretches a defense deep. Will layout for the ball. Will catch the ball over the middle. Gets behind the secondary on a regular basis. Good sized target who reaches up, extends, and snatches the ball. Needs to improve working back to his quarterback on scramble and other position skills. Has all the tools but is green in several of the little things. Perfunctory, wall off position blocker. Results and finish could be better. Reacts well in a crowd. Has courage and concentration to catch and hold ball on contact over middle. Will battle the defensive backs. Won’t turn down the ball. Produces inside. Catches the ball on the move. Will compete. Has the strength to fight the jam. Could improve getting back into the route and back on course quicker. Good body control and movement. Talks a lot of trash on the field and usually backs it up. Long limbed, talented receiver who can catch the ball. Pulled a hamstring in the Senior Bowl. Late first to early second round ability.

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.

Draft Rewind 2005 - Justin Tuck - New York Giants

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about JUSTIN TUCK: Notre Dame, 6050 268 4.71. Junior eligible. Two-year starter. Tall and rangy edge speed rusher. Athletic with good body control. Can bend at knees and leverage blocker. Needs more upper and lower body strength to play the run. Can flatten out laterally down the line. Lateral quickness. Uses a quick spin move to get out of trouble. Backside chase rusher. Quick to penetrate gaps. Plays within scheme. Contain or rush. Effective on stunts and slant moves. Sudden initial quickness. Plays weakside end and takes good crossfield pursuit angles. Uses a variety of moves. Quick swim or arm over move. Notre Dame’s all-time sack leader. Quick to leverage, disengage, and get to ball. Has an upfield burst to chase quarterback. Must do a better job of protecting his legs. Will get cut or washed down. Bounces up and chases play. Missed the Insight.Com Bowl with a knee injury. Has worked out this spring. First/second round.