OnTheClockDraft.com - 2008 NFL Draft - Aqib Talib*

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Cornerback - Ranked #4

Big 12 Conference :: Kansas #3

OTC Top 100 Rank: #26

Class: 2008

Height: 6-0 3/4

Weight: 202 lbs.

Forty Time: 4.45 Combine

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Stats

2005: 54 TK 8 PBU 2 INT 2 FF
2006: 42 TK 22 PBU 6 INT 0 FF
2007: 66 TK 13 PBU 5 INT 0 FF

Strengths

Good combination of size/speed/athleticism
Very instinctive
Soft hands
Catches the ball at it's highest point
Physical player who will support the run
Can line up at receiver and also return kicks

Weaknesses

Relies on physicial ability too often
Can improve technique
Will go for the big play which can lead to a big play for his opponent

Player News Feed

Mel Kiper weighs in
2008-05-09 23:33:33

OWINGS MILLS -- ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. often makes for compelling television with his opinionated takes on the annual NFL draft. The Baltimore native has turned covering the draft into a cottage industry.

Carroll County Online

Schlabach: Revised early Top 25 for 2008
2008-05-09 14:23:05

With spring practices in the rearview mirror, it's time for another look at the early preseason Top 25 for 2008.

ESPN

Purify timeline
2008-05-09 03:19:31

Mo Purify has been through the ringer in the past year-plus. Here's a rundown of noteworthy events in his life during that time. 2007 May 5 - Arrested at a bar in Lincoln, Neb.

Eureka Times-Standard

Panthers pick Stewart, then trade up for OL
2008-05-07 15:22:51

Carolina took Oregon running back Jonathan Stewart with the 13th overall pick in the NFL Draft, then traded with Philadelphia for the 19th pick to take Pitt OL Jeff Otah

The Wilmington Star-News

Line of Scrimmage: NFL Draft Grades - Part I - The NFC
2008-05-06 15:13:02

Line of Scrimmage: NFL Draft Grades - Part I - The NFC

The Sports Network