Antonio Perkins
DB | (5'10 ", 190, 4.56) | Oklahoma
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Selected by: Cleveland Browns
Round: 4
Pick (Overall): 2(103)
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Overall: Perkins redshirted in 2000 and played a backup role at cornerback most of his redshirt freshman season in 2001 before taking over as a starter with three games left. He has been a starting DC and return specialist since. As a junior in 2003, Perkins had 51 tackles and three interceptions at cornerback, averaged 12.1 yards per punt return with four touchdowns, and also had eight kickoff returns. Perkins missed two games because of a knee injury in 2004 and didn't have nearly as productive of a senior season, as he finished with 33 tackles, one sack, one INT and one PBU. He did have one punt return for a touchdown (44 yards) but averaged 9.3 yards on just 17 punt returns that season. Perkins is actually a late-Day 1 cornerback prospect whose value is increased due to his outstanding punt return potential in the NFL. As a cornerback, ... For complete overview, strengths and weaknesses, login above or become an Insider. |
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