USC
Ht. 6-3 Wt. 250
Instincts/Recognition: Nick Perry is another college DE that appears best suited to transition to 34 OLB. He played with his hand in the dirt primarily at USC, so we don’t have a lot to go on in terms of instincts and recognition. There were times at DE that he appeared slow to recognize play action and lost contain too often. Read the rest of this entry » «Nick Perry Scouting Report»
Alabama
Ht. 6-1 Wt. 272
Instincts/Recognition: Courtney Upshaw was used all over the field at Alabama. Its tough to grade him on instincts and recognition because of the multiple ways he was used. Standing up, Upshaw did show the ability to find the football and excelled at sniffing out screens. With his hand on the ground he was able to recognize play action and kept contain very well. He wasn’t asked to drop into coverage a lot at Alabama, so it remains to be seen how well he’ll read the QB and move in zone. In limited opportunities, Upshaw showed the ability to read the QB and make plays on the ball. Read the rest of this entry » «Courtney Upshaw Scouting Report»
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