High-ranking Patriots staffer at Rutgers’ pro day

There were 20 NFL teams represented — including a defensive line coach from the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots Nick Caserio director of player personnel Nick Caserio — at Rutgers’ pro day on March 12, when 14 athletes worked out indoors on FieldTurf. Brandon Coleman, WR (6-foot-6, 225 pounds) — Coleman stood on his numbers from the NFL Scouting Combine. He did position drills, and had an average workout. Coleman underwent knee surgery in the 2013 offseason that hindered his production last season, preventing him from following up on his impressive 2012 season (he had 43 receptions for 718 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2012; 34 catches for 538 yards and four touchdowns in 2013). Two potential priority free-agent […]
High-ranking Patriots staffer at Rutgers’ pro day

Larry Webster of Bloomsburg attracting plenty of NFL attention

There were 15 NFL teams represented at Bloomsburg’s pro day on Thursday for a workout held outdoors and run on grass. Larry Webster (6-foot-5 3/4, 248 pounds), who was at the NFL Scouting Combine, did not do the runs or jumps at Bloomsburg’s pro day. He was a top performer in his position group in the 40-yard dash (clocking in just 0.05 seconds behind Jadeveon Clowney‘s time) and vertical jump. Webster worked out with the defensive linemen in Indianapolis, but at his pro day he worked out at defensive end, tight end and linebacker. He has attraced a lot of attention from NFL teams, having worked out for the Dallas Cowboys, and visited with the Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions and […]
Larry Webster of Bloomsburg attracting plenty of NFL attention

Larry Webster of Bloomsburg works as DE, TE and LB at pro day

There were 15 NFL teams represented at Bloomsburg’s pro day on Thursday. Larry Webster, who was at the NFL Scouting Combine. He was a top performer in his position group in the 40-yard dash (clocking in just 0.05 seconds behind Jadeveon Clowney‘s time) and vertical jump. Webster worked out with the defensive linemen in Indianapolis, but at his pro day he worked out at defensive end, tight end and linebacker.Filed under: Pro Days Tagged: Bloomsburg, Larry Webster
Larry Webster of Bloomsburg works as DE, TE and LB at pro day

Troy receiver makes ‘a catch for the ages’ at Tulane’s pro day

Representatives from 17 NFL teams were present for Tulane’s pro day on Friday, when 10 Green Wave players and around 20 others from area small schools worked out indoors on FieldTurf at the facility of the New Orleans Saints. Ryan Grant, WR (6-foot 1/2, 194 pounds) — Grant — who was at the NFL Scouting Combine — ran the 40-yard dash in 4.52 and 4.50 seconds. Grant’s position skills are impressive; he’s a really good route runner and has very good hands. Grant is a likely third-day selection in the 2014 NFL Draft, probably in the lower rounds. Cairo Santos, K (5-8 1/2, 161) — Santos booted six kickoffs into the end zone, and then converted 8 of 8 field […]
Troy receiver makes ‘a catch for the ages’ at Tulane’s pro day

Kouandjio gets chance to work out at Alabama’s second pro day

Alabama held its second pro-day workout on April 8 and it was attended by 10 NFL teams, including Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Greg Manusky, San Diego Chargers offensive line coach Joe D’Alessandris and a defensive line coach from the Detroit Lions. Cyrus Kouandjio, OT (6-foot-7, 321 pounds) — Kouandjio ran the 40-yard dash in 5.42 and 5.53 seconds. He had a 31-inch vertical jump and 8-foot-10 broad jump. He did the short shuttle in 4.82 seconds and the three-cone drill in 7.93 seconds. He performed 25 lifts of 225 pounds on the bench press, but was only given credit for 21 of those reps because he arched his back. Kouandjio had not missed any practice time or games due to […]
Kouandjio gets chance to work out at Alabama’s second pro day

Scouts follow LSU pro day with look at two Southern prospects

Representatives from 17 NFL teams made the short trek over to Southern’s pro day following the conclusion of LSU’s pro day on Wednesday (Southern University is location in Baton Rouge, La.). The Southern football staff put fliers on peoples’ cars at LSU’s pro day to remind the scouts of Southern’s pro day being held the same day and to provide directions to the new location for the pro day. The players couldn’t work out at Southern because the field wasn’t ideal, so the event was moved to another facility 10 miles from campus. Lee Doss, WR (6-foot-1, 178 pounds) — Doss ran the 40-yard dash in 4.54 and 4.53 seconds. He had a 36-inch vertical jump and 10-foot-2 broad jump. […]
Scouts follow LSU pro day with look at two Southern prospects