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Let’s look at Mr. Campbell through the eyes of the Raider Franchise.
Combine Results:
Size: 6’6”, 314lbs, 36 ¼” Arm Reach
Speed: 4.85 40 yard dash*, 7.58 3-cone drill, 4.69 20 yard shuttle
Strength: 34 rep bench press
*Best for an Offensive Lineman
Strengths:
Campbell possesses a rare combination of size and athleticism for an offensive lineman. He uses the hand punch effectively. Excels in pass protection and can handle speed rushers off the edge. Does a good job of sustaining his blocks. Is a competitive performer. Exhibits impressive initial quickness out of his stance in the running game.
Definition:
He is a solid pass protector with the size and strength to lock out most DTs one-on-one allowing the center to assist the opposite OG or block a blitzing LB in the passing game.
Weaknesses:
Durability is a major concern as Campbell has dealt with multiple ailments including a brain issue. Will overextend into blocks and lunge at defenders on occasion. His instincts are questionable, especially in the running game when moving to the second level.
Definition:
Could be a concern in the running game at the OT Position where the rusher is not always identifiable.
From the OG position; however, he has the size, strength and s...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Oakland Raiders
