White Curtis Martin Jerseys , ESPN)WR, Darius Slayton, Auburn (#81)Slayton is a deep threat that has just enough speed to get past defenders. Outside of that, he isn’t great at contested balls.LB, Deshaun Davis, Auburn (#57)Davis is a tough, angry LBer that does well to stack and shed blockers. He isn’t great in coverage though.DT, Derrick Brown, Auburn (#5)Brown is interesting. He has the talent to be as dominant as anyone, but is extremely inconsistent DT, Dontavius Russell, Auburn (#95)Doesn’t show much in terms of pass rush, but shows stoutness against the run. He can take on blocks, and keeps a powerful base.QB, Jarrett Stidham, Auburn (#8)Stidham is generally pretty accurate
Curtis Martin Jerseys 2019 , and a good decision maker. Unfortunately, he is incredibly inconsistent Camping World Bowl: West Virginia Vs. Syracuse (5:15 PM EST, ESPN)OT, Yodny Cajuste, West Virginia (#55)Cajuste covers all the bases as a tackle. He has perfect size and length. There are no mobility issues. He just needs to start doing some yoga and get more flexible.OT, Cody Conway, Syracuse (#60)Conway is functional at everything he does, but won’t overpower anyone. He has done a good job against some of the better edge rushers in the ACC.WR, David Sills, West Virginia (#13)Sills is one of the better deep threats coming out. He isn’t so much a speed guy as much as he is a long strider. He does have some hands issues.LB, David Long, West Virginia, (#11)Long is a bit hard to project at the next level. He is undersized, but is most comfortable running north and south. He doesn’t have the sideline to sideline speed you want.Alamo Bowl: Iowa State Vs. Washington State (9:00 PM EST, ESPN)OT, Andre Dillard
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