Archives for May 24, 2011

‘”The NFL needs to know the Hulk is coming,” Dareus told Yahoo! Sports at an NFL players rookies event at a school in Santa Monica, Calif. last week. “The Hulk takes control, he doesn’t let anything get past or anything get in the way. That is what I call myself and before I go out to play I get myself into that state of mind. It helps me get ready."”

‘I think he has good functional all-around speed. Numbers can be kind of screwy. (Some media outlets reported Rogers ran in the 4.5s). Some people had him at 4.39 at our pro day and 4.4 at the combine. I can tell you Justin has gone out and competed in the Atlantic 10 track meet for our school and he has posted pretty good track times.’

‘"We’re not doing a ton, just real basic stuff," said linebacker Chris Kelsay. "It was good to get everybody together. Kind of get that offseason workout feeling back that we’ve all been missing."’

‘”I go into every year with high expectations for myself and try to give myself the best opportunity to be at the level I know I can be at,” he said. “Every year is the same for me, and this year is no different. I’m going to come in and attack the season and try to make the best of the opportunities I get.”‘

‘Another guy trimmer is LB Aaron Maybin. He now looks like a WR and that does not bode well for a guy trying to be a rush OLB. He certainly is cut and in great shape, but he just doesn’t seem to get that he gets thrown all over the field by bigger and stronger men.’