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| Pos. | Rank | Player | School | Ht. | Wt. | 40 |
| DT | 1 | B.J. Raji | Boston College | 6-2 | 337 | 5.13 |
| Notes:[Andy Hart] Very active. Uses his hands well to disengage. Uses strength and quickness well. Good motor.<>Erik Scalavino] Very nimble. Able to shake blockers well and has the ability to rush the passer.[Paul Perillo] Big and agile; Stout against run with ability to PR; Definite NT candidate. | ||||||
| DT | 2 | Peria Jerry | Mississippi | 6-2 | 299 | 4.98 |
| Notes:[Andy Hart] Explosively quick. 4-3 DT. Does a good job trailing plays and finishes well.<>Erik Scalavino] Shoots the gap quickly. Decent moving side to side.A fierce pass rusher.[Paul Perillo] Fast and quick; Splits gaps; Good PR; More of a 4-3 DT. | ||||||
| DT | 3 | Evander Hood | Missouri | 6-3 | 300 | 4.89 |
| Notes:[Andy Hart] Fights the double team well. Closes well in rush. 3-4 DE potential. [Erik Scalavino] Good combination of power and quickness. Gets his hands up quickly to engage blockers. Secure tackler.[Paul Perillo] Quick, mobile and strong; Gets after QB; Another 4-3 DT. | ||||||
| DT | 4 | Ron Brace | Boston College | 6-3 | 330 | 5.47 |
| Notes:[Andy Hart] Beafy. Quick hands and first step. Fight double team well. Moves down the line OK. NT prospect.<>Erik Scalavino] Somewhat sloppy technique and plays a bit lazy.<>Paul Perillo] Similar to Raji only not as athletic; Good strength; Gets in backfield. | ||||||
| DT | 5 | Sen'Derrick Marks* | Auburn | 6-3 | 306 | 5.01 |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] 4-3 shoot the gap guy. Runs around blocks. Lot of plays at or behind LOS. Good initial pops. Quick enough to make plays from behind.[Erik Scalavino] Has a good burst at the snap. Solid all-around skills.[Paul Perillo] Fast and mobile; Sheds blocks well; Undersized for 3-4 but an interesting prospect. | ||||||
THE REST:
| Pos. | Rank | Player | School | Ht. | Wt. | 40 |
| DT | Fili Moala | USC | 6-4 | 305 | 5.1 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Not great hands. Leads with his body too much. Not overly fast or quick. Blah.<>Erik Scalavino] Very aggressive. Hustles on every playSolid fundamentally as well. Good developmental pick. [Paul Perillo] Active! Good strength; Decent speed; Plays ST. | ||||||
| DT | Ricky Jean-Francois* | LSU | 6-3 | 295 | 4.86 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] 3-4 end. Gets around blocks. Plays a little high. Good burts at the snap.[Erik Scalavino] Looks more like a 4-3 defensive end than a tackle. Very athletic. Possible sleeper pick.[Paul Perillo] Terrific athlete; Better suited for 4-3, maybe even as DE; Fights through blocks; Playmaker. | ||||||
| DT | Alex Magee | Purdue | 6-3 | 298 | 5.05 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Built like a 3-4 DE, but not enough film to go by.[Erik Scalavino] Unimpressive game film. A lost-in-the-crowd kind of player.[Paul Perillo] Decent speed; Showed outside PR in sub situations; Another 4-3 DT type. | ||||||
| DT | Vance Walker | Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 304 | 5.3 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] NFL position? One-gap guy. Pretty good fighting blocks. Versatile NFL backup?.<>Erik Scalavino] Seems more like a 1-gap player. Not the quickest on the field. Piles on a lot.[Paul Perillo] Moves well; Penetrates; Plays run well; Potential for 3-4 with added size. | ||||||
| DT | Terrance Taylor | Michigan | 6-0 | 306 | 5.24 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Holds ground well. Good burst to ball. Decent reading blocks and fighting. Uses his hands well. NT-type. [Erik Scalavino] Think Vince Wilfork, only more raw, talent-wise. [Paul Perillo] Pretty agile for size; Definite NT potential; Disruptive space eater; One to watch late Sunday. | ||||||
| DT | Chris Baker | Hampton | 6-2 | 308 | 5.08 | |
| No footage available. | ||||||
| DT | Darell Scott | Clemson | 6-3 | 312 | 4.9 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] 3-4 DE potential. Big and athletic. Decent motor. Chases plays well. Needs to take on blocks better. [Erik Scalavino] Decent in pursuit. Still very raw all around. Fundamentals need work.[Paul Perillo] Size to play DE in 3-4; Solid against run; Good strength; Pretty mobile and physical; Solid. | ||||||
| DT | Corvey Irvin | Georgia | 6-3 | 301 | 5.0 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Slow off the ball. Not great hands.[Erik Scalavino] Unspectacular. Not a game-changer.[Paul Perillo] Looked like a one-gap player; Quick, mobile and athletic. | ||||||
| DT | Roy Miller | Texas | 6-1 | 310 | 4.97 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] NT build. Good motor and fight. Good bull rush. Decent burst. Finishes plays well. Pressures the pocket. [Erik Scalavino] Fast for his size. Good fundamentals, having worked a season under Belichick favorite Will Muschamp. [Paul Perillo] Big, strong and mobile; Gets penetration; Good mid-round value. | ||||||
| DT | Mitch King | Iowa | 6-2 | 280 | 5.2 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Max effort and technique guy in college. Undersized. High motor. One-gap guy. NFL special teamer.<>Erik Scalavino] Undersized but very athletic. Might consider dropping weight and converting to middle linebacker to take better advantage of his skills. [Paul Perillo] Great athlete but too small for DL; Think Tedy Bruschi in college; Worth developing. | ||||||
| DT | Darryl Richard | Georgia Tech | 6-3 | 303 | 5.08 | |
| Notes: <>Andy Hart] Weak and not overly explosive. Good motor/effort.<>Erik Scalavino] Not very quick. Unimpressive game footage. Needs a lot of work.[Paul Perillo*] NT potential; Physical; Needs some technique work. | ||||||
| Pos. | Rank | Player | School | Ht. | Wt. | 40 |
| DE | 1 | Everette Brown* | Florida State | 6-2 | 252 | 4.65 |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Clear OLB potential. Elite pass rusher. Fluid athlete. Quick. Elite first step, athlete and playmaker. [Erik Scalavino] A pure playmaker. Very fast and aggressive. Easily and OLB in a 3-4.[Paul Perillo] Very impressive athlete/pass rusher; Tenacious; Good spin moves; Definite OLB potential but didn't see any coverage. | ||||||
| DE | 2 | Brian Orakpo | Texas | 6-3 | 263 | 4.63 |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Good outside rush. Solid vs. run. Varies his rush moves. Not elite FB speed/quickness. Definite OLB option.[Erik Scalavino] .Another hybrid DE/OLB. Relentless, extremely quick and athletic.[Paul Perillo] Another OLB candidate with great athleticism; Gets after QB off edge; Strong with quick feet. | ||||||
| DE | 3 | Tyson Jackson | LSU | 6-4 | 296 | 4.9 |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Not and OLB. Finishes plays. Ferocious to the QB. Decent read and react defender. Good athlete.<>Erik Scalavino] .A bit slower than the previous two at this spot, but a solid all-around player nonetheless.[Paul Perillo] More of a 3-4 DE; Fast and explosive; Good mobility/athleticism; Reads well. | ||||||
| DE | 4 | Aaron Maybin | Penn State | 6-4 | 248 | 4.67 |
| No footage available. | ||||||
| DE | 5 | Larry English | Northern Illinios | 6-2 | 254 | 4.76 |
| Now listed as an Outside Linebacker. | ||||||
THE REST:
| Pos. | Rank | Player | School | Ht. | Wt. | 40 |
| DE | Michael Johnson | Georgia Tech | 6-7 | 266 | 4.67 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Impressive physique. Quick off the ball and in closing. Elite upside, but must develop.<>Erik Scalavino] Similar in size to Jason Taylor. Quick, athletic, with a knack for blocking kicks on special teams.[Paul Perillo] Explosive, athletic and phyiscal; Has tools for OLB; Comes hard off edge; Blocked some FGs on special teams. | ||||||
| DE | Robert Ayers | Tennessee | 6-3 | 272 | 4.8 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Solid vs. run with some big hits. Not an elite pass rusher. Decent athlete but lacks elite quickness and speed.[Erik Scalavino] .Solid, but not a game-changer. [Paul Perillo] Great athlete; Versatile; Strong and explosive; Plays run and pass; Reminded me of a more athletic Jarvis Green. | ||||||
| DE | Paul Kruger* | Utah | 6-4 | 263 | 4.84 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Good build. Solid vs. run and sets the edge well. High motor. Not great rusher. Not spectacular. 3-4 OLB. [Erik Scalavino] .Aggressive and always around the football. Solid overall skills. Would likely be an OLB in a 3-4.[Paul Perillo] Another OLB with quickness; Sets edge well; Physical; Needs development but has skills. | ||||||
| DE | Connor Barwin | Cincinnati | 6-4 | 253 | 4.64 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] I think I'll call him mini-Vrabel. Only one year of defense. Limited rush moves. Not super quick in rush. [Erik Scalavino] .Vrabel comparisons are inevitable. Extremely athletic, but lack of experience on defense a question mark.<>Paul Perillo] Athleticism is apparent; Showed some quickness; Needs development. | ||||||
| DE | Mitch King | Iowa | 6-2 | 275 | 4.74 | |
| See above in defensive tackles section. | ||||||
| DE | Jarron Gilbert | San Jose State | 6-5 | 287 | 5.04 | |
| No footage available. | ||||||
| DE | Zach Potter | Nebraska | 6-7 | 279 | 4.92 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Not a LB. Good effort guy. More college player than pro prospect.[Erik Scalavino] .Looks and plays like Mike Wright. Draft stock has been upward of late.<>Paul Perillo] Possible 3-4 DE in sub but lacks size for full-time role and speed for OLB; Decent pass rusher with a good motor. | ||||||
| DE | Pannel Egboh | Stanford | 6-6 | 276 | 4.92 | |
| Notes: [Andy Hart] Not a LB. Bulk up to 3-4 DE? Decent college athlete who made some plays.[Erik Scalavino] Kind of stiff at times but seems to make plays. Great size and decent speed, like Potter.[Paul Perillo] In the 'tweener range like Potter; Quick off edge and plays the run as well; May lack true position in 3-4. | ||||||
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