His first step quickness is as good as that of any defensive tackle ive ever seen. Browse icon sportswire for more incredible images of dominique easley. Apr 30, 2014 a pair of nfl scouts told nfl media insider ian rapoport that floridas dominique easley is a firstrounder despite the fact he suffered a torn acl last fall. He went on to earn allamerican honors in 2015 and led uf with 17. In michael holleys book war room, belichick is noted for siding with. New balance basketball gordon hayward sole collector.
Dominique easley florida could be a john randle type if his acls do not betray him. Dominique earl easley born april 28, 1992 is a former american football defensive tackle. The patriots drafted defensive tackle dominique easley out of florida with. Dominique easley missed the end of the patriots season with a knee injury.
Florida dl dominique easley hires agent tom santanello. The former florida gator was selected 29 th overall by the patriots in the 2014 nfl draft. Well folks, were deep in the heart of the nfls free agency period, week two, so it seems like a good time to stop, take our collective breath, and take a look at what the redskins have accomplished, whats left to still get done, and most critically, what players are possibly left on the market that the redskins could realistically sign. In his absence, dt dominique easley will get a chance to showcase his talent, something he has struggled to do during his nfl career. The nfl season is finally here and officially started with the kickoff special last night where the denver broncos took care of the baltimore ravens 4927. He previously worked out for the cincinnati bengals. Last night was a strong indication that the broncos are for real. Dominique has one older brother david easley and one younger sister destinee easley who is a student at the new york film academy in burbank, ca. Eagle scout wins world championship in microsoft excel.
Football recruiting dominique easley player profiles. On the list of unlikely global competitions for teenagers, this one sits on row 1 of column a. Minutes after he was selected with the 29th pick in the 2014. Floridas dominique easley is out for the rest of the. Patriots dl dominique easley can be seen being blatantly held in background of sports illustrated cover photo of brock osweiler. Dominique easley eager to learn from old guy vince. It has been three years since a running back was selected in the first round of the nfl draft. Easley is cleared to practice immediately and is now a member of the rams active roster, as the rams enter their first week of practice after leaving training camp at uc irvine. It was his fourth acl injury dating back to college. Off the court, hes a shoe free agent, coming off a deal with nike. Unlike cyrus kouandjio, all the current talk about easleys health is positive. This week, were publishing florida fancentric, indepth scouting report of gators that. Dominique easley carted off field at training camp with a leg injury. He declared on his twitter account that he converted to islam on march, 2015.
Recapping the first round of the 2014 nfl draft with indepth information about players offfield opportunities and their representation. Sb nation is the largest independent sports media brand, consisting of, and over 300 fancentric team communities. Keita batesdiop was the 22 ndranked prospect in the 2014 high school class but struggled to get on the court in his first year at ohio state, logging just 327 minutes over 33 appearances as a freshman he did a lot better as a sophomore, earning 1,040 minutes and averaging 14. Learn about dominique easley and other recruit player profiles on. Jul 24, 2018 off the court, hes a shoe free agent, coming off a deal with nike. Jonathan bullard is more than a tweener alligator army. Sep 25, 20 florida defensive tackle dominique easley will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. Florida defensive tackle dominique easley will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. Scouts and venturers from illinois take trip of a lifetime to alaska. He was drafted by the new england patriots in the first round of the 2014 nfl draft. Dominique easley news, stats, photos florida gators. Bassak began his scouting career as a tiger cub with pack 200, at springhill elementary.
The matchmaker by megan derr nook book ebook barnes. In the bill belichick era, the new england patriots have never really had a player like dominique easley since evolving out of his 34 background to employ a. Get the latest official new england patriots schedule, roster, depth chart, news, interviews, videos, podcasts and more on patriots. The new edition will feature louis nix, rashede hageman, stephon tuitt and perhaps even dominique easley, though im struggling with where any may wind up. First, he revealed that hes able to dunk again following the injury that cost him all but a few minutes of the 201718 nba season. James white is a backfield prospect to keep tabs on for the bears, according to espn bears jeff dickerson. May 08, 2014 recapping the first round of the 2014 nfl draft with indepth information about players off field opportunities and their representation. Dominique easley got a phenomenal jump off the ball, and i mean phenomenal. He is a star player in a major market on a team that will be playing deep into the playoffs, that will have nike interested in. Easley was in the running with jadeveon clowney for the best getoff in college football. Dominique easley dlflorida drawing heavy interest from seattle seahawks, chicago bears, ne patriots and san francisco 49ers.
May 18, 2015 dominique easley missed the end of the patriots season with a knee injury. Easley, the 2014firstround pick whom the patriots waived yesterday, cleared waivers today, ian rapoport of. Meanwhile, jay ajayi threw his name in the record books with backtoback 200 yard games. This week, its the 30 cincinnati bengals, wholl be looking to get a statement win on sunday night in foxborough cincinnati offense. Basketball recruiting dominique easley player profiles. Rookies seldom have an easy go of it in the nfl, but dominique easley might have set himself up for even more grief. The way he fires off the ball, the way he splits double teams, hes great in both phases, hes. Hes a late 2ndearly 3rd rounder in my book, though james is more apt to be drafted at least a round later. The gators moved easley around their defensive line from end and tackle during his three seasons of playing time. The school confirmed the news on wednesday evening after conflicting reports as to easley s health.
If the medical checks say he has a high risk of further setbacks or hell lose some of his elite quickness and get off he won. The book was a bestseller, won the national book award and was a finalist for a pulitzer prize. Stephon tuitt and perhaps even dominique easley, though im struggling with where any may wind up. Dominique easley has become known for his antics both on and off the field. Easley is one of the quickest players off the ball in this class and at times it seems like he has the offensive huddle wired and knows the snap count. Dominique easley carted off field at training camp with a leg. The nfl team of scouts was given a series of important attributes to grade.
Scouting marylands thirdstring quarterback, possible twoback sets, and a role for demario mccall by james grega on october 6. In this ninth installment, we will take a closer look at the film behind florida defensive tackle dominique easley. Coming out of curtis high school in staten island, n. Daniel gafford was only the 47 thranked prospect in the 2017 high school class but after 569 minutes logged in his first year at arkansas, the sixfoot11 center has quickly risen to the top 15 on espns top 100. Bill belichick deserves blame for dt dominique easley and thats okay. Jul 28, 2018 in his absence, dt dominique easley will get a chance to showcase his talent, something he has struggled to do during his nfl career.
Dominique easley stats, profile, bio, analysis and more. Apr 18, 2014 beleaguered wideout chad johnson and pitt quarterback tom savage sparked the best of thursdays quotables, but dominique easley, jarrett bush and sb nations own rodger sherman werent bad, either. Floridas dominique easley is out for the rest of the season. He is a star player in a major market on a team that will be playing deep. He also appeared in 46 games with erie of the nba g league, averaging 11 ppg. May 18, 2016 defensive tackle dominique easley has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the three worst draft picks for the new england patriots in the bill belichickera, joining wide receiver chad. Patriots draft dt dominique easley in first round of nfl draft. Schwartz was effective switching up his pass sets, which kept cam jordan off balance all game. Easley is coming off a torn acl suffered during training camp last season, an injury that kept him out of the 2017 season.
Easley was drafted 29th overall by the new england patriots in 2014 and played two seasons there, winning super bowl xlix. A decent running game would take a lot of pressure off of book by putting him in more advantageous situations. Rj barrett was the top prospect in the 2018 high school class and is currently considered to be the top prospect in the 2019 draft class from a physicalstandpoint, the 18yearold looks like someone who could log nba minute right now due to his chiseled sixfootseven, 202pound frame. I also have to somehow shoehorn two additional offensive tackles quite a few slots higher than i anticipated. Explodes off the snap thrusts into gaps and wins with suddenness. Defensive tackle dominique easley has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the three worst draft picks for the new england patriots in the bill belichickera, joining wide receiver chad. Dominique easleydlflorida drawing heavy interest from seattle seahawks, chicago bears, ne patriots and san francisco 49ers. Beleaguered wideout chad johnson and pitt quarterback tom savage sparked the best of thursdays quotables, but dominique easley, jarrett bush and sb nations own rodger sherman werent bad, either. This allows them to knock their offensive linemen off balance, and, done correctly and.
Coming off the acl, it sounds doubtful that he will be able to do much participating at the combine. Doyle, the mvc player of the week this week, has a teambest 109 assists and 73 turnovers in 24 starts. He had a good work out in florida in front of a number of scouts and coaches see video below. Ranking the top 1,000 players from week 7 bleacher. I first realized how special florida defensive tackle dominique easley was on louisvilles first offensive snap of the sugar bowl. He has impact player potential and i think this is a great fit for him as well. Pair of nfl scouts peg dominique easley as firstround. Apr 17, 2014 2010 under armour high school all star game highlights duration. Pair of nfl scouts peg dominique easley as firstround talent. Easley was one of the final superstar recruits that urban meyer landed before leaving the program. Apr 14, 2016 the patriots didnt want defensive tackle dominique easley.
A former firstround pick from florida, easley missed 10 games over the past. The positionbyposition guide to the 2014 nfl draft. Dominique easley moved to active roster rams on demand. As the former development director for a regional nonprofit, shes passionate about helping nonprofits and youthserving organizations effectively harness new technologies to streamline. The defensive lineman says hes still in rehab, but plans to be fully ready to go for pats camp. Player development with kelly has been much better and hes had more time to work on the roster with balance. Theres been no negative reports or leaks regarding his status. Dt dominique easley lands with another team pats pulpit. Uncommonly nimble and agile for a defensive tackle, and uses his great first step, overall quickness, and nice handwork to beat offensive linemen. Scouts, venturers from illinois take dream trip to alaska. Bill belichick deserves blame for dt dominique easley and thats.
The citadels dominique allen named socon player of week. Dominique easley eager to learn from old guy vince wilfork. Each week, patriotslife will be posting a scouting report of the patriots upcoming opponent, going over their playmakers, tendencies, and how the pats might match up. May 30, 2017 bassak began his scouting career as a tiger cub with pack 200, at springhill elementary. Dominique easley is a 62, 280pound defensive tackle from staten island. After landing with the rams in the 2016 offseason, easley had. Jonathan bullard is more than a tweener alligator army, a. The dark master has a distinguished record of nailing his first pick in the draft, what with jerod mayo in 2008, patrick chung in 2009, devin mccourty in 2010, nate solder in 2011, donta hightower and chandler jones in 2012, jamie collins in 20 and dominique easley last year. Dominique easley carted off field at training camp with a. Dominique easley goes unclaimed, becomes a free agent. As a cub scout, he was a webelos twentier, and earned the arrow of light, the highest award a cub. The rams announced on monday afternoon that defensive tackle dominique easley has passed his physical and is removed from the physically unable to perform pup list. Get the latest news and information on your favorite teams and prospects from.
As a result of his advanced athletic development, he. Aug 01, 2017 easley was drafted 29th overall by the new england patriots in 2014 and played two seasons there, winning super bowl xlix as a rookie. Off the field, you can normally find easley with a chucky doll, which he carries with him during gator. The school confirmed the news on wednesday evening after conflicting reports as to easleys health. A pair of nfl scouts told nfl media insider ian rapoport that floridas dominique easley is a firstrounder despite the fact he suffered a torn acl last fall. This week, its the 30 cincinnati bengals, wholl be looking to get a statement win on sunday night in foxborough. Patriots offseason coverage patriots opinionanalysis patriots news. He was the secondranked defensive tackle in the 2010 class by and. There still isnt a long term impact presence on the roster and there certainly isnt a player like easley. Four new eagle scouts from troop 200 east bay times.
Easley was formerly represented by tom santanello of elevate football agency. The first thing that stood out in the list was the 0 in the te column for 5 stars. Why dominique easley is new england patriots most overlooked. Apr 14, 2015 in the bill belichick era, the new england patriots have never really had a player like dominique easley since evolving out of his 34 background to employ a faster and lighter hybrid front. Gridironstuds all eyes db camp chad wilson 8,336 views. Granted, there just arent that many 5star tes running around, but with all our success over the years at te i was as surprised as you on that. Florida defensive tackle dominique easley, out for the season with a knee injury and rehabilitating in preparation for the nfl scouting combine, has hired agent tom santanello and withdrew from.
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