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SOTT Draft Profile: Michael Brockers

Found February 23, 2012 on State of the Texans:
TEAMS: Houston Texans
    The next few weeks here on State of the Texans we will be doing some draft profiles of some particular players who could possibly fit into the Texans plans. We are not going to try to piece together scouting reports, but we enlist help of bloggers who actually cover the respective player and their school. This draft profile we focus on LSU’s redshirt sophomore defensive tackle Michael Brockers, and we enlist the help Stephen Baker from And the Shook.Valley  (a LSU Blog at SB Nation). Brockers has sky rocketed up draft boards and looks like a sure-fire top 15 pick, but we still look at the defensive tackle. With 47 total stops from his position, Brockers looks to only tapped his potential, at 6’6″ and 306 lbs. he will be a hot commodity come draft day.   Can you give us a little background on Brockers?  Brockers was a defensive line recruit out of Texas. He redshirted, as most linemen do, and then played frequently as a freshmen in LSU’s aggressive defensive tackle rotation.As a...
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