MARGUS HUNT RUMORS & GOSSIP
The unique story of Cincinnati's Margus Hunt
CINCINNATI Margus Hunt came to the United States of America to throw the discus and put the shot. The native of Estonia, a world junior champion in both events, wanted to learn from Dave Wollman, famed track and field coach at Southern Methodist University.
When SMU decided to close shop on its track and field program, Hunt was left in a lurch, facing the prospect of having to head...
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April 27, 2013
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Bengals take DE Hunt with other 2nd-round pick
The Bengals chose defensive end Margus Hunt from SMU with their other pick in the second round of the NFL draft.
Hunt grew up in Estonia and went to SMU for track and field. He joined the football team in 2009 when the school dropped track and field
Cincinnati used its first two picks on offense.
They took Notre Dame tight end Tyler Eifert with the 21st overall pick in the opening...
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April 26, 2013
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Bengals Select SMU DE Margus Hunt (Rd.2, No.53)
With the 53rd overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the Bengals select SMU DE Margus Hunt. Hunt is a tremendously gifted athlete who possesses great speed, agility and explosiveness. This was fully on display during the 2013 NFL combine, but a big question arises when we compare his play during actual football games as opposed to his workout in Indianapolis. Hunt flashes great speed...
NFL Draft with some international standouts
As proof that, yes, NFL teams really would scour the world for premium pass rushers, the 2013 NFL Draft presents one from Ghana and another from Estonia.
Neither knew football just a few years ago. Both could go in the first round of Thursday night's draft.
Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah of BYU and Margus Hunt of SMU are very different players, but they present similar tantalizing...
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April 24, 2013
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Former SMU star Margus Hunt learned how to play football on Madden, in Estonia
Former SMU star defensive end Margus Hunt is a champion Estonian track athlete who learned how to play football on Madden.
NFL Draft Bust Watch: SMU’s Margus Hunt
Continuing on with our series of pieces highlighting available players in the upcoming NFL Draft who might be over-hyped, today we take a look at a defensive end prospect from Southern Methodist University.
MARGUS HUNT, DEFENSIVE END, SMU
If the NFL Combine didn’t exist, Margus Hunt might not vulnerable to becoming a bust. Quite simply, nobody paid attention to the 6’8, 280...
Cowboys 'Dallas Day' draft-eligible invitees
IRVING, Texas The Cowboys' Dallas Day featuring draft-eligible invitees with area high-school or college ties features some high-profile "usual suspects" like SMU defensive end Margus Hunt, who seems an unlikely match for the Cowboys.
But look deeper into the group, which will be at Cowboys Stadium on Wednesday, and you find lower-profile names that could end up...
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April 09, 2013
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Elder – Margus Hunt Evaluation
Margus Hunt/SMU: Skills/Attributes: Raw, athletic freak who flashes great things but has a long way to go to become a complete player. Still learning how to use his hands and doesn’t show very good pop with punches. Struggles to shed blocks, especially in the run game where he doesn’t have space to operate in. [...]
Margus Hunt DE, SMU Scouting Report
MARGUS HUNT DE, SMU
6-8, 275 LBS
2012: 31 tackles, 11.5 TFL, 8 SCK, 1 INT, 2 FF, 3 blocked kicks
2011: 28 tackles, 7.5 TFL, 4 blocked kicks
2010: 13 starts, 3 sacks, 45 tackles, 6.5 TFL, 3 blocked kicks
2009: 7 blocked kicks
Great athleticism for a man his size. Former track star and it shows (discus and shot put). Moves like a linebacker. Is he all measurables and athleticism? Or...
Margus Hunt scouting report
Margus Hunt took one of the more unusual routes to an NFL radar. Hunt was born in Estonia, but moved to Dallas, Texas in 2007 to train for track and field. Hunt managed to win gold medals in the World Junior Championships while working with SMU’s track coach Dave Wollman. He joined the football team [...]
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