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Michael Floyd
WR, Notre Dame
Height 6’3
Weight 224 lbs
Scouting Report
Speed
We will see what he runs at the combine, but runs faster in pads than most people believe. In other words, he had good game speed. He lost weight from his junior season and it showed on the field. Gets good yards after the catch, but its because of his strength as much as his speed. Will have a hard time as a deep threat in the NFL.
Size
His size is his biggest attribute as he uses his large frame to shield defenders and his large hands to gobble up passes. Since he won’t be a game breaking WR, he will need to use his attributes to make plays at the next level.
Hands
Tracks down the ball well and is not afraid to make tough catches over the middle. He will follow up spectacular catches with easy drops. Floyd became much more consistent catching the ball as a senior which is promising going forward.
Route Running
Runs well with underneath routes where his size and...
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