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Third-year starter as a true junior, he missed three games after suffering a shoulder injury late in the Oklahoma game, which snapped a streak of 27 consecutive starts...played his entire career at left tackle, where he has been responsible for protecting the quarterbacks' blind side and excels in that area...relinquished just one sack in 11 games (all starts) on the season, stifling heralded pass rushers from Oklahoma, Miami, Clemson, Florida and Virginia Tech...penalized just three times and issued five missed assignments in 691 snaps...Datko's season average grade of 87 was se
The Bears need wide receivers to catch the ball and Michael Floyd is the best on the board. There is a risk as he has had a DUI and he may come in
Marshall University defensive end Vinny Curry announced his plans to return for his senior season at a press conference Monday. Curry, a six-foot-four, 260-pound junior from Neptune, N.J., earned first-team All-Conference USA honors this past season after leading all defensive linemen in tackles with 94 total stops (7.83 per game) and ranking fifth in the nation with 12 sacks (1 per game average). His 18 tackles for loss also ranked second in C-USA and ranked among the top totals in the country.
Impressive athlete. Excellent technique, decent knee bend and good hand placement. Can sink hips and generate power. Slides feet and extends arms well in pass protection. Has power in hands and can move defenders. Can run and hit second-level targets. Good ability to anchor, seal, trap and pull. Well-schooled in an NFL-style offense. Tough and durable, never missing a start.
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