NFL Combine Results 2011: Looking at the Mighty Defensive End Robert Quinn

March 2, 2011   ·   Bryan Dietzler   ·   Jump to comments

There may not be too many people who are aware of exactly what happened with former North Carolina Tar Heels defensive end Robert Quinn. 
His problems first began when he was a senior in high school and was diagnosed with a brain tumor.  Luckily for Quinn, the tumor was benign, and he has suffered no ill effects from the tumor or the surgery.
This may actually end up being a hang-up for some coaches and general managers though, for fear that Quinn's health could take a turn for the worse (and for fear that it could end up like a similar situation the Minnesota Vikings had with former defensive end Kenechi Udeze), so they may not want to invest a lot of money in him. Still, if Quinn and the doctors say he's not going to have any problems, then teams are going to look at him as a first-rounder, and take him somewhere in that round.  
Quinn made it to college and ended up being suspended after he was found guilty of taking more than $5,000 in benefits from an...

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