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Senior Bowl Prospect: Leonard Hankerson, WR, Miami

January 26, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

I know the Washington Redskins have glaring holes at several other positions, so wide receiver might not be a priority.  But they do need some help there too, without a true No. 1 receiver on their roster.
After his unbelievable senior year, where he broke the Miami Hurricane's single season records for receptions (72), receiving yards (1,156) and touchdowns (13), I think they have to seriously take a hard look at this beast from "The U!"  After all, Hankerson will go down as one of the all-time great WR's at Miami, and with the likes of Michael Irvin, Santana Moss, Reggie Wayne and Andre Johnson as alum, that's pretty damn good.
 
Positives
He's a big (6'2", 210 lbs), athletic target with pretty good hands, which he has worked on since arriving at Miami.  He's a smooth route runner with good release quickness off the line.  He understands zone coverage and where the soft spot&...

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