Commentary

Breaking down the 2012 DL class

Plenty of tackles and ends in early-round mix as draft day approaches

Originally Published: April 24, 2012
By Todd McShay | Scouts Inc.

When evaluating defensive linemen, it's important to examine all aspects of their game, including ability to rush the passer and defend the run and their instincts, motor, toughness and quickness.


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Todd McShay

Scouts Inc.
  • ESPN College Football and NFL Draft Analyst
  • Joined ESPN in 2006
  • Played quarterback in high school and was a backup QB for the University of Richmond.

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