VTFalconBoy7 Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 AnalysisStrengths: Good height and has a wiry, strong frame. ... Flies around the field. ... Gets to the opposite sideline in a hurry. ... His speed and coverage skills take away opponents' deep routes, allowing the defensive line to wreak havoc. ... Can work through trash and find the ball. ... Has nice length to wrap up in the open field. ... Despite his height, Martin has the low, smooth backpedal necessary to play corner. ... Has speed to blitz effectively from 10 yards out or close quickly on inside runs. ... Used as a gunner on punt returns.Weaknesses: May become a safety/corner "tweener." ... Instincts are questionable and he will take bad angles to the ballcarrier. ... Gets sucked in on play-action. ... Is not a consistent tackler in space as he fails to break down, drops his head or tries to tackle the ballcarrier's shoulder pads. ... Not the physical force putting fear into receivers over the middle. ... Is only adequate against receiver blocks downfield. ... Redshirted in 2006 after having surgery on both shoulders (labrum) prior to spring practice. ... Missed four games in 2007 with broken bones in his left hand. ... Turned 24 during his senior season.Copyright NFLDraftScout.com, distributed by The Sports Xchange. Top Performer in: 40-yard dash | 3-cone drill | 20-yard shuttle | 60-yard shuttleFrom everything I have seen and read he looks like a pretty good prospect. What are your guys take on him and if anyone has seen him play what do you have to say?Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grey Goose Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 GOOD KID, AND GOOD PARENTS,From my home town, GRIFFIN GA. Rich football history- GO BEARS!!!!!6'1 AND 198 LBS 4.5 FORTYSherrod Martin, FSHeight:6'1" Weight:198 College:Troy Conference:Sun Belt Hometown:Griffin, GA High School:Griffin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grey Goose Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 SIGN HIM IN THE LATER ROUNDS T.D. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R.U.N.n.G.U.N. Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 top three free safety in the draft Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muskokas finest © Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 I think his tackling takes him out of the mix at safety Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Falcon Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 Why is he already 24 as a senior?Academic problems? Did he fail 3rd grade twice or something? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VTFalconBoy7 Posted March 17, 2009 Author Share Posted March 17, 2009 Redshirted.. And either went to prep school or got a medical redshirt because of injury.. I really like his coverage ability Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grey Goose Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 Why is he already 24 as a senior?Academic problems? Did he fail 3rd grade twice or something?Does that have anything to do with playing football? If u must know he red shirted and then had surgery look at his profile if u need to. Don't bad mouth this kid he's a heck of a player. READ MY MOTTO: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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