Cornerback Justin Gilbert solidified his status as a top half of the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft with a standout performance at Oklahoma State’s pro day on Thursday. The workout was held indoors inside Oklahoma State’s state-of-the-art Sherman E. Smith Training Center, which opened in 2013. All 32 NFL teams were represented, including defensive back coaches from six teams, New England Patriots assistant to the coaching staff Michael Lombardi, and the general manager (Kevin Colbert) and head coach (Mike Tomlin) of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Andy Speyer, a scout for the Philadelphia Eagles, orchestrated the whole pro day workout like a Picasso. It was really well done. Vance Joseph, the Cincinnati Bengals’ defensive backs coach, ran the drills for […]
Justin Gilbert of Oklahoma State solidifies lofty draft status