Here’s a look at the top senior tight end prospects entering the 2011 season:
Lance Kendricks, Wisconsin – An intriguing prospect, Kendrick is capable of lining up at fullback, H-back and even slot receiver, in addition to his tight end duties. His combination of blocking and receiving skills make Kendricks a valuable commodity. His performance in last year’s Champs Sports Bowl is a glimpse of things to come.
Weslye Saunders, South Carolina – The 280-pound hulk considered leaving school early but instead chose to return, after what many felt was an underachieving junior season. The recently suspended Saunders has drawn red flags about his attitude and has been in-and-out of Steve Spurrier’s doghouse, which doesn’t bode well for his draft stock.
Luke Stocker, Tennessee – With his combination of size and athleticism, Stocker is able to create mismatches against opposing linebackers. He has the knack to sniff