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NFL Draft Instant Analysis: Xavier Rhodes To Minnesota Vikings
NFL Team: Minnesota VikingsPick No: 25Player Name: Xavier RhodesPosition: CBSchool: Florida StateHeight/Weight: 6’1", 210The Vitals: Xavier Rhodes was projected by many to be a top 12 pick. I personally drafted him for the Green Bay Packers in the Football Nation draft at 26 and couldn’t believe he fell that far.Rhodes has a ridiculous vertical over 40 inches and tons of...
Vikings draft CB Xavier Rhodes at No. 25
The Minnesota Vikings have taken Florida State cornerback Xavier Rhodes with the 25th overall selection in the NFL draft.
The Vikings drafted the big cornerback with their second first-rounder on Thursday night. He had four interceptions and 12 pass breakups as a junior last season and gives the Vikings some much-needed size at cornerback in a division that features receivers Calvin...
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Vikings patch hole at cornerback with Florida State's Rhodes
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- The release of three-time Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield in a cost-cutting move last month left the Minnesota Vikings with an unsightly hole at a key position in the pass-happy NFC North Division.
Minnesota filled that hole with the No. 25 pick in in Thursday night's NFL Draft when it selected Florida State cornerback Xavier Rhodes. The 6-foot-1,...
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Minnesota Vikings Pick Cornerback Xavier Rhodes 25th Overall
1.25 Minnesota Vikings Xavier Rhodes, CB, Florida St., (6-1, 210)
The Minnesota Vikings, holding the 25th pick in the first round, have selected Xavier Rhodes, corner back of Florida State. Very raw and struggles periodically, he has the size and speed along with showing glimpses of star potential to give the Vikings enough encouragement to entrust him as a first round selection...
The Minnesota Vikings take Xavier Rhodes 25th overall
The third Florida State player, and second consecutive Seminole, is off the board. With their second first-round pick, the Minnesota Vikings selected Xavier Rhodes, a star cornerback.
Some saw Rhodes as the top cornerback, or at least the second best cornerback in the draft. However, Rhodes is the third cornerback off the board, so this is a great value pick for Minnesota.
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2013 NFL Draft: CB Xavier Rhodes Scouting Report
With the NFL Draft kicking off shortly, it's time to get a feel for some of the players in this year's class. Xavier Rhodes is a cornerback from Florida State who is skipping his senior season to join the league. He has all of the physical tools to be an All-Pro corner for a long time. Some scouts believe Rhodes should play safety in the NFL, but he has the ability to...
Xavier Rhodes CB, Florida State Scouting Report
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XAVIER RHODES CB, Florida State
6-1, 210 LBS
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TCK
INT
PD
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2012
14
39
3
10
2
2011
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43
1
5
1.5
2010
14
58
4
16
3.5
Physical corner. Has ideal size for a corner. I’ve seen him dish out...
FSU CB Rhodes says he's going pro
Florida State cornerback Xavier Rhodes says he'll forgo his senior season and turn pro this year.
Rhodes made the announcement Tuesday after the Seminoles' 31-10 victory over Northern Illinois in the Orange Bowl. Coach Jimbo Fisher predicted the converted wide receiver, considered a potential first-round draft pick, will thrive in the NFL.
Rhodes forced and recovered a...
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Florida St junior CB Rhodes says he'll turn pro
Florida State cornerback Xavier Rhodes says he'll forgo his senior season and turn pro this year.
Rhodes made the announcement Tuesday after the Seminoles' 31-10 victory over Northern Illinois in the Orange Bowl. Coach Jimbo Fisher predicted the converted wide receiver, considered a potential first-round draft pick, will thrive in the NFL.
Rhodes forced and recovered a...
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January 02, 2013
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FSU's Xavier Rhodes excels in transition to CB
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Xavier Rhodes and Jimbo Fisher laugh about it now. But at the time? Rhodes was anything but happy.
A standout at wide receiver and tailback at Miamis Norland High, Rhodes was 6-foot-2 and 200 pounds. He loved to play offense and felt that he would be a receiver at Florida State.
They asked me if I wanted to play receiver or corner, Rhodes said. I said, Ive never...
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November 07, 2012
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