NFL Draft 2011: Broncos Bring in Speedster Corner for a Workout

April 12, 2011   ·   Richard Langford   ·   Jump to comments

Raw but Athletic Miami Corner is Drawing Interest From Broncos for the 2011 NFL Draft
According to Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post DeMarcus Van Dyke has worked out for the Broncos.
Van Dyke is a skinny 6' cornerback from the University of Miami. He is not the best corner prospect from Miami in this draft, and he is considered a late round pick.
So, why would the Broncos be interested in him you may be asking. Well, he ran between 4.25 and 4.28 in the 40 at the NFL Combine.
He also posted a 33 1/2 inch vertical leap, a 10-1 broad jump and a 6.97 in the three-cone drill.
If it wasn't for this explosiveness Van Dyke wouldn't be working out with anyone. He only started three games for the Hurricanes and In 50 career college games he recorded 80 tackles, three interceptions and 10 pass deflections.
Still, you don't find that kind of speed very often.
Here is Joel Welser's, of fftoolbox.com, account of Van Dyke:
"The speed is very good thing...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article is property of BleacherReport.com