Draft Rewind 2013 – Jamie Collins – New England Patriots

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about JAMIE COLLINS: Southern Mississippi, 6033 245 4.64. Two-and-a-half year starter. Stands up and rushes off the edge. Long arms and big hands for the position. Good combination of power and speed. Has the skill to play man-to-man defense on a slot receiver. Productive career as a hybrid strong safety/linebacker. Fluid in his pass drops. Question core strength to stack and shed. Appears to be more athlete than football player. Needs work in zone defense technique. Fringe first step quickness from the left side. 2012 stats: 92 T, 20 TFL, 10 sacks, 5 PBU, 4 FF. OSR:3/23 (for DE). Edge speed:left 2.09, right 1.87. Third/ fourth round. (A-33 3/4, H-9 3/4, BP-19, SS-4.32).