C6 >> HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER >> SUNDAY 5/4/14 SPORTS SUNDAY 5/4/14 >> HONOLULU STAR-ADVERTISER >> C7 RATINGS FIRST ROUND Below is the rating system used by nfl.com to rank players: 1. Texans 9. Bills 17. Ravens 25. Chargers Each team has 2. Rams 10. Lions 18. Jets 26. Browns 10 minutes to 9.00-10: Once-in-a-lifetime player 6.00-6.49: Should become instant starter 3. Jaguars 11. Titans 19. Dolphins 27. Saints make a pick in 8-8.99: Perennial all-pro 5.50-5.99: Chance to become NFL starter 4. Browns 12. Giants 20. Cardinals 28. Panthers the first round; 7.50-7.99: Future all-pro 5.20-5.49: NFL backup, special teamer 5. Raiders 13. Rams 21. Packers 29. Patriots 7 minutes in the 7.00-7.49: Pro Bowl-caliber player 5.01-5.19: Better-than-average chance to make roster 6. Falcons 14. Bears 22. Eagles 30. 49ers second round; 6.50-6.99: Chance to become Pro Bowler 5.00: 50-50 chance to make NFL roster 7. Buccaneers 15. Steelers 23. Chiefs 31. Broncos 5 in the third-sev- Player comments from long-time NFL scout, via interview with Star-Advertiser’s Curtis Murayama 8. Vikings 16. Cowboys 24. Bengals 32. Seahawks enth rounds KEY: 40 40-yard dash BP Bench press reps of 225 lbs. VJ Vertical in inches BJ Broad jump in inches SS 20-yard short shuttle TV ESPN, NFL Network THURSDAY Round 1, 2 p.m. FRIDAY Rounds 2-3, 1 p.m. SATURDAY Rounds 4-7, 6 a.m. DEFENSIVE ENDS OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS QUARTERBACKS TIGHT ENDS PLAYER, SCHOOL HT. WT. ARM HAND 40 BP VJ BJ SS R PLAYER, SCHOOL HT. WT. ARM HAND 40 BP VJ BJ SS R PLAYER, SCHOOL HT. WT. ARM HAND 40 BP VJ BJ SS R PLAYER, SCHOOL HT. WT. ARM HAND 40 BP VJ BJ SS R 1. Jadeveon Clowney, So. Carolina 6-5 266 34½ 10 4.53 21 37.5 124 4.43 7.5 1. Khalil Mack, Buffalo 6-3 252 33¼ 10¼ 4.55 23 40.0 128 4.18 7.2 1. Blake Bortles, Central Florida 6-5 232 327⁄8 93⁄8 4.93 na 32.5 115 4.21 6.2 1. Eric Ebron, North Carolina 6-4 250 33¼ 10 4.60 24 32.0 120 4.57 6.2 2. Stephon Tuitt, Notre Dame 6-5 304 34¾ 10 5.00 31 na na na 6.1 2. Anthony Barr, UCLA 6-4½ 247 33½ 93⁄8 4.41 19 34.5 125 4.19 6.5 2. Teddy Bridgewater, Louisville 6-2 208 33 9¼ 4.79 na 30 113 4.20 6.1 2. Troy Niklas, Notre Dame 6-6 270 341⁄8 10 na 27 32.0 114 4.55 5.6 3. Demarcus Lawrence, Boise St. 6-3 250 341⁄8 11 4.69 20 34.5 113 4.31 6.0 3. Ryan Shazier, Ohio State 6-1 237 323⁄8 10 4.38 25 42.0 130 4.21 6.3 3. Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M 5-11¾ 207 313⁄8 97⁄8 4.68 na 31.5 113 4.03 6.1 3. Jace Amaro, Texas Tech 6-5½ 266 34 9 4.68 28 33.5 118 4.30 5.5 4. Kony Ealy, Missouri 6-4 265 34¼ 9½ 4.69 22 32.0 120 4.45 5.8 4. Jeremiah Attaochu, Ga. Tech 6-3 249 34½ 97⁄8 4.57 na 37.5 111 4.68 5.8 4. Derek Carr, Fresno State 6-2 214 31½ 91⁄8 4.69 na 34.5 110 4.20 6.1 4. Austin Seferian-Jenkins, Wash. 6-5 262 33¾ 9¾ 4.75 20 na na na 5.4 5. Dee Ford, Auburn 6-2 252 327⁄8 10¼ 4.59 29 35.5 124 4.73 5.7 5. Trent Murphy, Stanford 6-55⁄8 260 341⁄8 111⁄8 4.82 19 35.5 118 4.20 5.6 5. Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Ill. 6-2 226 31 9¼ 4.97 na 30.5 110 4.26 5.8 5. C.J. Fiedorowicz, Iowa 6-5 265 33 10¼ 4.76 25 31.5 116 4.26 5.4 6. Kareem Martin, North Carolina 6-6 272 35 10 4.72 22 35.5 129 4.33 5.6 6. Adrian Hubbard, Alabama 6-6 257 34½ 9¼ 4.69 na 38.5 117 4.58 5.4 6. A.J. McCarron, Alabama 6-3 220 31½ 10 4.94 na 28.0 99 4.34 5.7 * Colt Lyerla, Oregon 6-4 242 32¾ 10¼ 4.61 15 39.0 128 na 5.3 7. Marcus Smith, Louisville 6-3 251 34 10 4.68 23 35.0 121 4.42 5.6 7. Kyle Van Noy, BYU 6-3 243 315⁄8 95⁄8 4.71 21 32.5 112 4.20 5.4 7. Logan Thomas, Virginia Tech 6-6 248 34¼ 107⁄8 4.61 na 35.5 118 4.18 5.4 8. Scott Crichton, Oregon State 6-3 273 32¾ 101⁄8 4.84 24 31.5 108 4.29 5.5 8. Lamin Barrow, LSU 6-1 237 333⁄8 103⁄8 4.64 22 35.0 123 4.31 5.3 8. Zach Mettenberger, LSU 6-5 224 323⁄8 9¾ na na na na na 5.3 EBRON (PICTURED): “Excellent receiver, he’ll make a 9. Ed Stinson, Alabama 6-3 288 33¾ 93⁄8 4.99 27 28.0 102 4.75 5.5 9. Ronald Powell, Florida 6-3 237 32½ 93⁄8 4.65 21 35.5 114 na 5.3 * Aaron Murray, Georgia 6-1 207 305⁄8 91⁄8 na na na na na 5.0 block. Don’t know if he’s strong. Big-time receiver, * Aaron Lynch, South Florida 6-5 252 34 10¼ 4.64 18 29.0 107 4.61 5.2 10. Carl Bradford, Arizona State 6-1 251 30¼ 9½ 4.68 23 37.5 122 4.30 5.3 *— Player scout rated higher than nfl.com rating. makes spectacular catches.” NIKLAS: “I don’t think he can run. ... big, lumbering guy, CLOWNEY: “He’ll end up being the top pick. ... can’t bypass a guy like that. Very talented, MACK (PICTURED): “He’s probably a top-five talent. This guy can rush the passer. He’s the BORTLES (PICTURED): “I saw him, went to practice. He’s a top athlete. I don’t think he’s an doesn’t block well.” he’s explosive … People got down on him because expectations were so high. But it’s all entire package. As good a player as there is in the draft. Top player, can play in 3-man accomplished passer. ... I think he can be good, but I don’t think he can be great.” AMARO: “I didn’t like his speed. Played upright, not there. At the end of the game with game on the line, he makes plays.” front, 4-man front. Can play in space. Instinctive.” BRIDGEWATER: “I was surprised I liked him as much as I smooth … big target, good hands, good athlete, good TUITT: “Big, strong guy, plays high. ... I don’t think BARR: “To me he’s a second. Works out well and did. He’s very accurate. He’s a passer first and a runner sec- body control, good feel for zone schemes. Not very he’ll be a pass rusher. All power, strong … talented, looks beautiful. Best thing is he can rush the passer. ond. He’s a lot better athlete than people think. If you look good as an in-line blocker.” inconsistent effort, good athlete. ... runs with high He’s Von Miller-type, explosiveness off the ball. Bet- at the two bowl games (Miami and Florida), whenever he SEFERIAN-JENKINS: “One lazy son of a gun, but he has pad level, not a natural pass rusher, a power guy.” ter athlete than Miller. Really bright, but I don’t see had to play on a big stage, he’s done well. He’s my best ASSOCIATED PRESS talent. He has good hands, can block when he wants to LAWRENCE: “Has a good take-off, but he’s under- instincts and toughenss. Not instinctive and he’s quarterback. Only thing I don’t like about him is his frame.” block. Good in the red zone.” sized and not physical against the run.” very soft. MANZIEL: “I think he’s a great athlete. I don’t know if he’s a LYERLA: “As talented as any one of them. He plays H back, running back. ... Intelligent guy. EALY: “I have a problem with the guy. When people He’s gonna be a boom or a bust, no inbetween.” great quarterback. ... He’s very instinctive and has got a ... He’s a great athlete, not a good athlete, a great athlete.” don’t block him, he looks good. ... (He’s) a run SHAZIER: “He’s better against run than pass. Great great feel … He’s gonna bring a media circus with him. around guy, not strong, soft vs. the run. Not as ex- speed and range.” This guy loves attention and loves media. Not sure how plosive and strong as (Michael) Sam. When he tries ATTAOCHU: “I think he is a pass rusher. He struggles ASSOCIATED PRESS players will react to that. I enjoy watching him play.” OFFENSIVE TACKLES to play square and (offensive linemen) get their ASSOCIATED PRESS in space.