Big C's 2008 Big Board

Scouting reports for the nation’s top NFL prospects.

With analysis contributions and data from Jerry Jones of The Drug Store List





Name School Position Height Weight 40 Time
Brohm, Brian Louisville QB 6'3" 230 lbs 4.68 /40
Scouting Report: Very consistent passer with a high football IQ- well-schooled- technician- solid frame- more athletic than given credit for- has the ability to make plays under duress- very accurate passer with good decision making skills- poised in the pocket- high touchdown to interception ratio- very experienced- above average arm strength- does a good job anticipating the blitz to avoid the rush- decent mobility- very strong work ethic- pro ready.
Dorsey, Glenn LSU DT 6'2" 297 lbs 5.05 /40
Scouting Report: Tough in the trenches- non-stop motor- will play hurt- good instincts- quick off the snap- very disruptive- strong- good hand technique- shows good footwork & body control- shows good explosion & very good stamina- good work ethic- high character.
Ellis, Sedrick USC DT 6'1" 309 lbs 5.26 /40
Scouting Report: Penetrating inside rusher with good quickness & explosion off the snap- intense- very physical- solid against the run- shows great pursuit- lacks ideal height and long arms- good mobility- good change of direction and hips- dominated at Senior Bowl- may be most effective at the next level playing the three-technique- plays low with good leverage- relentless bull rusher.
Forte, Matt Tulane RB 6'1" 220 lbs 4.44 /40
Scouting Report: Big- strong- physical- powerful- fast- quick-feet- very nimble for a guy his size- good peripheral vision to make cutback runs- decisive runner- doesn't shy away from contact- good body control- blocks well- excellent receiver out of the backfield.
Gholston, Vernon Ohio State DE 6'3" 270 lbs 4.65 /40
Scouting Report: Extremely athletic- fast very quick- outstanding strength- can explode off the edge as a rusher & has the versatility to drop back in coverage- solid against the run- sure tackler- quick-feet anchors well- has added bulk without losing speed- shows outstanding backside pursuit- has tremendous upside- very smart with good character- could fit in a 4-3 or 3-4 defensive scheme.
Keglar, Stanford Purdue OLB 6'2 240 lbs 4.54 /40
Scouting Report: Unbelievable athlete- the little-known linebacker tested No. 1 in four of the seven events in the class of linebackers at the Combine- shows good balance- explosion and great flexibility- smart- powerful- well built- very good speed- good in coverage- blue-collar- high character- does a good job reading and reacting to plays, but will need to work on his overall consistency in that area at the next level- solid all-around player.
Long, Chris Virginia DE 6'4" 285 lbs 4.75 /40
Scouting Report: Good size & strength- very instinctive- flawless techniques- mobile- explosive- sheds well- solid defending the run- dangerous pass-rusher- good pursuit- sure tackler- very intense– shows good quickness- flexibility & agility- highly intelligent- good character.
Long, Jake Michigan T 6'7" 313 lbs 5.25 /40
Scouting Report: Dominating offensive lineman with powerful leg drive & tenacity- good explosion & hand punch- anticipates the snap well- long arms- naturally strong- solid techniques- sustains blocks well- effective pass protector- decent mobility- dedicated leader- hard worker.
Majors, Leslie Indiana DB 5'10" 170 lbs 4.48 /40
Scouting Report: Shows good instinct- fights off blocks well- very aggressive and loves to hit- has a seek-and-destroy mentality- great open-field tackler- supports the run well- good strength- good straight-line speed- nice change-of-direction and shows nice hips to flip and run with receivers- above average cover skills- quick study in the film room- confident play with a lot of heart- ideal cornerback for a cover-2 defense.
McFadden, Darren Arkansas RB 6'1" 210 lbs 4.33 /40
Scouting Report: Strong inside runner with the ability to take it the distance on any given play- outstanding acceleration & lateral quickness- will lower pads to go head on with defenders- excellent peripheral vision- good balance & inside power-  good burst- shows subtle moves but lacks great elusiveness- effective pass receiver- needs to improve pass-blocking skills & ball security.
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