2018 Tackles

TACKLES
Overall Rating
0 = Bus Driver
1.4 = Special Teams
2.4 = Back up
3.4 = Starter
4.4 = All - Pro
                                       
  Joey Clark Nebraska Average Rating 3.3  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Good Excellent Marginal Marginal Good Marginal Marginal Marginal 3.4  
  Scout 2 Marginal Marginal Good Excellent Marginal Good Good Marginal 3.8  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Poor Undesirable Undesirable Excellent Poor Undesirable Undesirable 1.5  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Good 4.5  
     
  Average Speed for his position Good Hands for his position  
  Good Quickness for his position He is not quite the Energizer bunny, but he is close  
  Average Agility for his position Average Intelligence for his position  
  Average Strength for his position Average Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: Maybe with a lot of Work this guy could be a starter some day, but he has a lot of downsides to improve on, Draft him in the 4th.  
     
                                       
  Montrell Coleman Purdue Average Rating 3.35  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Undesirable Good Marginal Marginal Excellent Excellent Good Marginal 3.5  
  Scout 2 Undesirable Good Marginal Marginal Excellent Marginal Good Poor 3.3  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Marginal Undesirable Good Excellent Poor Undesirable Undesirable 2.3  
  Scout 4 Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Marginal 4.3  
     
  A little on the slow side Hands of Super Strength Glue  
  Good Quickness for his position Very Good endurance  
  Average Agility for his position Average Intelligence for his position  
  Above average st for his position It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Maybe with a lot of Work this guy could be a starter some day, but he has a lot of downsides to improve on, Draft him in the 4th.  
     
                                       
  Randy El-amin Colorado Average Rating 3.65  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Good Good Good Good Excellent Good Undesirable Good 3.5  
  Scout 2 Good Good Excellent Marginal Marginal Good Poor Excellent 3.5  
  Scout 3 Marginal Good Good Excellent Excellent Undesirable Undesirable Good 3.1  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Marginal Excellent 4.5  
     
  Good Speed for his position Hands of glue  
  Good Quickness for his position He is not quite the Energizer bunny, but he is close  
  Great footwork makes him a good pass blocker He doesn't think Often  
  Good Strength for his position He will be where you need him!  
   
  Mel Says: Slim chance to come in and start for the right team, probably a guy that will need a few seasons though,  Still a look in the third would not be bad.  
     
                                       
  Thomas Freeman Kansas State Average Rating 4.05  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Good Excellent Good Good Good Excellent Marginal Excellent 4.2  
  Scout 2 Good Excellent Good Good Good Good Good Excellent 4.2  
  Scout 3 Poor Marginal Poor Good Excellent Good Undesirable Undesirable 2.8  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 5  
     
  Good Speed for his position Hands of glue  
  Watch him fly! Great Endurance keeps him going all day  
  Good Agility for his position Average Intelligence for his position  
  Good Strength for his position Good Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: This guy is a late 1st or early 2nd pick.  He has the chance to be a star in this league.  
     
                                       
  Joey Graham Southern Cal Average Rating 2.8  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Excellent Poor Good Good Poor Poor Undesirable 2.8  
  Scout 2 Excellent Excellent Good Marginal Marginal Undesirable Marginal Poor 2.8  
  Scout 3 Good Poor Poor Undesirable Good Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 1.6  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Marginal Marginal 4  
     
  Good Speed for his position Good Hands for his position  
  Good Quickness for his position Better plan on frequent substitutions  
  Average Agility for his position You don't want him thinking much!  
  Average Strength for his position It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Heading for free agency  
     
                                       
  Rufus Herrin Arizona   Average Rating 3.9  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Good Poor Excellent Excellent Good Good Undesirable 3.6  
  Scout 2 Excellent Good Poor Good Good Excellent Good Marginal 4  
  Scout 3 Excellent Poor Undesirable Excellent Excellent Excellent Undesirable Undesirable 3.2  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good 4.8  
     
  Has the speed to defend those speed rushers Hands of glue  
  Good Quickness for his position Great Endurance keeps him going all day  
  Not very good on making his cuts Above average decision making abilities  
  They don't get much Stronger than this It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Grab this Tackle in the late 2nd or early third.  He has a chance to be a starter with some work.  
     
                                       
  Paul Hicks Ohio State Average Rating 4.38  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 4.7  
  Scout 2 Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Marginal Excellent Excellent 4.4  
  Scout 3 Marginal Good Undesirable Excellent Excellent Marginal Marginal Undesirable 3.4  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 5  
     
  Good Speed for his position Hands of Super Strength Glue  
  Watch him fly! Very Good endurance  
  Good Agility for his position Great decision making abilities should keep him in the flow  
  They don't get much Stronger than this Good Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: This OT is a legitimate first round pick.  He should easily go about the mid point of the 1st round.  
     
                                       
  Brandon LeJay Nebraska Average Rating 2.73  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Poor Excellent Poor Good Good 2.6  
  Scout 2 Undesirable Poor Marginal Poor Excellent Poor Good Marginal 2.9  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Excellent Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 1.3  
  Scout 4 Marginal Good Good Marginal Excellent Good Excellent Excellent 4.1  
     
  They used the minute hand to time him in the 40. Hands of Super Strength Glue  
  A little slow off the ball Better plan on frequent substitutions  
  Not very good on making his cuts Above average decision making abilities  
  He can't lift much, but at least he can try Average Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: Heading for free agency  
     
                                       
  Miles McKale Miami Average Rating 3.1  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Good Marginal Undesirable Good Good Excellent Undesirable 3  
  Scout 2 Poor Marginal Poor Marginal Marginal Poor Excellent Marginal 3.1  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Marginal Undesirable Undesirable Excellent Poor Marginal Undesirable 2.1  
  Scout 4 Good Excellent Good Good Excellent Good Excellent Marginal 4.2  
     
  He needs some work on his speed, but has a chance Good Hands for his position  
  Good Quickness for his position Average Endurance will see this guy needing plenty of rest  
  Maybe he can improve Great decision making abilities should keep him in the flow  
  He can't lift much, but at least he can try It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Late 4th or early 5th is where this guy should go.  I wouldn't pull the plug sooner or expect big things from him!  
     
                                       
  Carlton Pendergrass Miami Average Rating 2.08  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Undesirable Poor Undesirable Poor Marginal Undesirable Undesirable Marginal 1.7  
  Scout 2 Undesirable Good Undesirable Marginal Poor Undesirable Undesirable Marginal 1.9  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Marginal Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 1.2  
  Scout 4 Marginal Good Good Marginal Excellent Marginal Marginal Good 3.5  
     
  They used the minute hand to time him in the 40. Average hands for his position  
  Average Quickness for his position Better plan on frequent substitutions  
  Not very good on making his cuts He doesn't think Often  
  He can't lift much, but at least he can try Average Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: Don't waste your time.  Why are you even looking at this Guy.  
     
                                       
  Wayne Risher San Diego State Average Rating 3.2  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Poor Excellent Marginal Marginal Marginal Marginal Marginal Marginal 3.1  
  Scout 2 Poor Marginal Good Good Good Marginal Good Good 3.6  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Poor Undesirable Poor Good Undesirable Undesirable Poor 1.6  
  Scout 4 Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent 4.5  
     
  A little on the slow side Good Hands for his position  
  Good Quickness for his position Average Endurance will see this guy needing plenty of rest  
  Average Agility for his position Average Intelligence for his position  
  Average Strength for his position Above Average Discipline  
   
  Mel Says: Late 4th or early 5th is where this guy should go.  I wouldn't pull the plug sooner or expect big things from him!  
     
                                       
  Corey Searcy Stanford Average Rating 4.2  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Poor Good Marginal Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Marginal 4  
  Scout 2 Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent 4.6  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Undesirable Good Excellent Excellent Good Poor Undesirable 3.2  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 5  
     
  Average Speed for his position Hands of glue  
  Above Average Quickness for his position Great Endurance keeps him going all day  
  Good Agility for his position Good Intelligence for his position  
  They don't get much Stronger than this Above Average Discipline  
   
  Mel Says: This guy is a late 1st or early 2nd pick.  He has the chance to be a star in this league.  
     
                                       
  Justin Staples Arizona Average Rating 2.5  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Marginal Poor Undesirable Poor Excellent Undesirable Undesirable 2.1  
  Scout 2 Poor Good Marginal Marginal Poor Marginal Poor Marginal 2.7  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Marginal Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 1.2  
  Scout 4 Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Marginal Marginal 4  
     
  He needs some work on his speed, but has a chance Average hands for his position  
  Average Quickness for his position Average Endurance will see this guy needing plenty of rest  
  Average Agility for his position He doesn't think Often  
  He can't lift much, but at least he can try It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Heading for free agency  
     
                                       
  Maurice Thompson South Carolina Average Rating 3.23  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Excellent Poor Good Good Marginal Marginal Poor 3.2  
  Scout 2 Marginal Excellent Marginal Excellent Poor Poor Marginal Poor 3.1  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Good Undesirable Good Excellent Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 2.2  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good Marginal 4.4  
     
  Average Speed for his position Good Hands for his position  
  They don't get much quicker than this Get him on the track maybe he can learn to breathe  
  Average Agility for his position Average Intelligence for his position  
  Power Run blocker at the point of attack It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Late 4th or early 5th is where this guy should go.  I wouldn't pull the plug sooner or expect big things from him!  
     
                                       
  Chris Vinson Michigan State Average Rating 3.45  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Good Poor Poor Good Excellent Excellent Excellent 3.8  
  Scout 2 Good Marginal Poor Marginal Poor Good Excellent Excellent 3.7  
  Scout 3 Poor Poor Undesirable Undesirable Good Poor Poor Undesirable 1.8  
  Scout 4 Excellent Good Good Marginal Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 4.5  
     
  Aove Average speed for his position Good Hands for his position  
  Average Quickness for his position Very Good endurance  
  Not very good on making his cuts Good Intelligence for his position  
  He can't lift much, but at least he can try Good Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: Maybe with a lot of Work this guy could be a starter some day, but he has a lot of downsides to improve on, Draft him in the 4th.  
     
                                       
  Derrick Walker Florida Average Rating 3.3  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Poor Excellent Marginal Good Good Good Undesirable Marginal 3.1  
  Scout 2 Poor Excellent Good Good Good Good Marginal Excellent 3.9  
  Scout 3 Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable Poor Good Marginal Undesirable Poor 1.8  
  Scout 4 Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Marginal Excellent 4.4  
     
  A little on the slow side Good Hands for his position  
  Good Quickness for his position Very Good endurance  
  Average Agility for his position You don't want him thinking much!  
  Above average st for his position Good Discipline for his position  
   
  Mel Says: Maybe with a lot of Work this guy could be a starter some day, but he has a lot of downsides to improve on, Draft him in the 4th.  
     
                                       
  Brett Way Oklahoma Average Rating 2.85  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Marginal Marginal Excellent Good Poor Undesirable Undesirable 2.7  
  Scout 2 Good Good Good Excellent Marginal Poor Undesirable Poor 2.9  
  Scout 3 Poor Poor Undesirable Marginal Good Undesirable Undesirable Undesirable 1.8  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Marginal Poor Good 4  
     
  Aove Average speed for his position Good Hands for his position  
  Above Average Quickness for his position Better plan on frequent substitutions  
  Average Agility for his position He doesn't think Often  
  Power Run blocker at the point of attack It doesn't take much for him to loose concentration  
   
  Mel Says: Heading for free agency  
     
                                       
  Alex Williams Texas Average Rating 4.53  
  Overall Rating  
  Speed Acceleration Agility Stength Hands Endurance Intelligence Discipline  
  Scout 1 Marginal Excellent Marginal Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good 4.4  
  Scout 2 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 5  
  Scout 3 Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Marginal Poor Good 3.7  
  Scout 4 Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent 5  
     
  Good Speed for his position Hands of Super Strength Glue  
  They don't get much quicker than this Very Good endurance  
  Good Agility for his position Good Intelligence for his position  
  One of the Strongest players at his position in the league He will be where you need him!  
   
  Mel Says: This Tackle is an instant Star.  He is quite worthy of a pick in the top five.  Heck I think he could easily go #1.