SB Nation’s The Rivalry, Esq. and Buckeye Battle Cry break down Ohio State prospect Thaddeus Gibson
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What the Pro Scouts Think: Gibson declared for the draft as a redshirt junior, and many scouts believe he could have used the extra year to continue his development.
Gibson could have used an extra year in college to improve his play recognition, particularly in terms of misdirection plays as well as reading routes when he drops back in coverage. These are both areas that mostly require experience and mental recognition, which is why an extra year could have helped his draft status significantly.
Read Article >NFL Draft 2010 Player Profile: Thaddeus Gibson, Ohio State Defensive End