NFL Draft 2011: Raiders Workout Latest Secondary Prospect

April 1, 2011   ·   Richard Langford   ·   Jump to comments

Put South Carolina's Chirs Culliver on the Raiders 2011 NFL Draft Board
Whenever the NFL decides to get back to work it seems likely that the Raiders will part ways with secondary mainstays Nnamdi Asomugha and Michael Huff.
Obviously that will leave them with a hole to fill at corner and free safety. And that right there is reason enough to justify the workout Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post reported they had with South Carolina's Chris Culliver. He played both positions in college.
Culliver stands 6' and weight 200 pounds. He switched from safety to corner in his Senior season. He likely projects better as a corner. Sideline Scouting tells us why: 
"(Culliver) has very good range, is a sideline-to-sideline defender who can handle a lot of deep coverage responsibilities."
"Not an especially physical player, is not a very solid tackler, does not take on blockers with good leverage or pop. (His) instincts are below average."
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