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Philadelphia Eagles: A Look at the Players Scheduled for Workouts

March 31, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

NFL teams are allowed to schedule 30 player workouts during the draft process.
The Eagles have already scheduled 14 players to workout at the NovaCare Complex.
Here is a quick look at the players:

CB DeMarcus Van Dyke (projected fifth to sixth round):
Van Dyke ran an astounding 4.28 at the combine and has all the physical tools you look for in a shutdown corner. He is very raw though, and struggles in open space with a receiver. Van Dyke played in the shadow of fellow teammate Brandon Harris, and on gameday, he was targeted more often than Harris. Van Dyke will have to improve his playmaking and ball skills.
LB Brian Rolle (projected fourth to sixth round):
Rolle is bit small for a linebacker at 5'11'' 228 pounds, but can fit in nicely as a weakside linebacker in the Eagles scheme. Rolle is not a liability in pass and run coverage and can make an open-field tackle, something that all the Eagles linebackers lacked. Rolle can translate to a three-down l...

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