2010 NFL Draft Player Profile: C.J. Spiller

April 7, 2010   ·   kevin roberts   ·   Jump to comments

There is no denying C.J. Spiller 's freak athleticism and immense talent. He's a natural runner with excellent vision and game-breaker ability.
However, on a Reggie Bush-scale, there are a lot of questions about his transition and role at the next level.
 
Strengths
Spiller is unquestionably the top running back in this draft in terms of sheer athletic ability and explosiveness.
The problem is, people said the same thing about Reggie Bush.
While it's unlikely that he'll ever turn into a full-fledged starter at the next level, there is no doubt there is a place for his play-making ability and versatile skill-set.
Spiller has soft hands and excellent vision, which allow him to haul in passes as a receiver from virtually anywhere on the field. His size doesn't help him much as a running back, but it aids him as a receiver, as he has elite quickness and explosion, combined with perfect timing on his cuts and angles.
If he's not making a huge im...

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