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Ht: 6-0
Wt: 198
| Date of Birth: |
04/21/1982 |
| Birthplace: |
Friendswood,
TX
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| 2006 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list): |
| Pos: S |
Pos Rank: #39 |
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| Scout.com Player Evaluation: |
| STRENGTHS |
 Tackling Ability |
| Toughness |
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| AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT |
 Change of Direction |
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| Bogged down with injuries throughout most of his senior campaign, Appel is a solid ball player whose intensity is infectious. Projects as a dime back in the NFL and should be an outstanding special-teams player. |
| Biography: |
| Four-year starter who posted 55/3/2 as a senior. Led the team in tackles as a junior and sophomore with 85 and 135, respectively. |
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