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August 26th, 2009, 09:40 AM
08-26-2009 09:31 AM
Fordham QB John Skelton Muscles Way into NFL Draft Conversation
http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2009/08/25/amd_john_skelton.jpgJohn Skelton knew he was being watched. He could feel the eyes trained on him, analyzing his footwork, dissecting his throwing motion, even scrutinizing the way he carried himself during Thursday’s practice.
Fordham’s senior quarterback knew an NFL scout was sizing him up like a piece of meat. But he didn’t care.
“I used to get nervous,” he said. “But not anymore.”
Until this month, Skelton had never seen an NFL scout, much less had one breaking down his own performance. Few league personnel men were interested in visiting the tiny Jesuit school with the Division I-AA gridiron program.
Read more ... (http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php/2009/08/26/fordham-qb-john-skelton-muscles-way-into?blog=2#more5476)
Fordham QB John Skelton Muscles Way into NFL Draft Conversation
http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2009/08/25/amd_john_skelton.jpgJohn Skelton knew he was being watched. He could feel the eyes trained on him, analyzing his footwork, dissecting his throwing motion, even scrutinizing the way he carried himself during Thursday’s practice.
Fordham’s senior quarterback knew an NFL scout was sizing him up like a piece of meat. But he didn’t care.
“I used to get nervous,” he said. “But not anymore.”
Until this month, Skelton had never seen an NFL scout, much less had one breaking down his own performance. Few league personnel men were interested in visiting the tiny Jesuit school with the Division I-AA gridiron program.
Read more ... (http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php/2009/08/26/fordham-qb-john-skelton-muscles-way-into?blog=2#more5476)