No |
Name |
Pos |
Hgt |
Wt |
Exp |
Projection |
1 |
Jeff Owens |
DT |
6-3 |
298 |
Jr. |
2nd – 3rd Round |
Notes: Owens
is a solid run defender that makes plays in the backfield. He has a quick
first step and plays with leverage. He wedges between blockers and locates
the ballcarrier. He’s still developing and will only get better with another
year at Georgia.
|
2 |
Dannell Ellerbe |
OLB |
6-1 |
232 |
Jr. |
3rd – 4th Round |
Notes: Elllerbe is an
instinctive, aggressive linebacker with playmaking potential. He’s a
versatile defender who can play all three-linebacker positions. He led
Georgia in tackles with 85 and also contributed 11 tackles for a loss and 4.5
sacks.
|
3 |
Brannan Southerland |
FB |
6-0 |
240 |
Jr. |
4th – 5th Round |
Notes: Southerland is a
physical blocker that leads the way for Georgia’s rushing attack. He has good
size and holds his ground against the opposition. He has adequate hands and
can be an offensive option out of the backfield.
|
4 |
Kelin Johnson |
S |
6-1 |
200 |
Sr. |
5th Round |
Notes: Johnson is a
steady defender who leads by example. He defends the run well and is good in
coverage. He displays good awareness and instincts and led Georgia with four
interceptions this season.
|
5 |
Brandon Coutu |
K |
6-0 |
188 |
Sr. |
5th Round |
Notes: Coutu is a solid
kicker with good range. He’s deadly inside the forty, but struggles from long
distance. He’s consistent converting PAT’s.
|
6 |
Marcus Howard |
DE |
6-2 |
250 |
Sr. |
5th – 6th Round |
Notes: Howard is an
undersized DE with good pass rushing skills. He has good speed and range. He
takes good angles in pursuit and makes plays in the backfield. He’s improved
against the run and translates well as an outside linebacker at the next
level.
|
7 |
C.J. Byrd |
S |
6-2 |
193 |
Jr. |
5th – 6th Round |
Notes: Byrd is an
outstanding athlete with good upside. He has great size, but doesn’t have
elite speed. He moves well laterally and is good in pursuit. He’s versatile
and can play safety or corner.
|
8 |
Thomas Brown |
RB |
5-8 |
200 |
Sr. |
6th Round |
Notes: Brown is a
speedy, shifty player who’s best used as a situational runner. He has great
quickness and vision. He’s elusive in the open field and is patient. He lacks
size, and durability is a concern.
|
9 |
Mikey Henderson |
WR |
5-9 |
156 |
Sr. |
6th Round |
Notes: Henderson is a
small, but explosive offensive weapon. He has elite speed and is a dynamic
punt returner. He has good hands, quickness and is explosive in the open
field. He lacks size and durability is a concern.
|
10 |
Fernando Velasco |
C |
6-4 |
318 |
Sr. |
7th Round |
Notes: Velasco is a
smart, instinctive interior lineman. He moves well laterally and holds his
ground in the trenches. He has to play lower to gain leverage.
|
11 |
Kregg Lumpkin |
RB |
6-1 |
222 |
Sr. |
UFA |
Notes: Lumpkin is a
physical runner with average speed. He has good hands and vision. He suffered
a left knee injury this season that required surgery.
|
12 |
Thomas Flowers |
CB |
5-10 |
186 |
Sr. |
UFA |
Notes: Flowers is a good
backup defensive back with some playmaking ability. He shows a willingness to
defend the run.
|
13 |
Brandon Miller |
MLB |
6-4 |
257 |
Sr. |
UFA |
Notes: Miller is a big,
physical linebacker that has limited athleticism. He lacks speed and range.
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