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<blockquote data-quote="MassPackersFan" data-source="post: 146370" data-attributes="member: 807"><p>From nfldraftforecast.com</p><p></p><p>Aaron Rouse - Safety, Virginia Tech</p><p>Height: 6'4" | Weight: 221</p><p>40-Yard Dash: 4.44 (unofficially)</p><p></p><p>NFL Comparison: Michael Boulware, Seattle Seahawks</p><p>Official Site Profile: Aaron Rouse</p><p></p><p>Positives: Safeties with Rouse's combination of size and speed are rare. A former high school basketball player, Rouse has an exceptional vertical leap and knows how to compete for the ball (nine career interceptions, including four last season). He lined up at outside linebacker during his first two seasons at Virginia Tech and loves to attack running backs at the line of scrimmage. Rouse is a rare athlete with 4.44 speed in the 40-yard dash and a 550-lb back press. Mature beyond his years, Rouse escaped a troubled childhood through hard work and is the father of a three-year-old son.</p><p></p><p>Negatives: Rouse is still somewhat raw in pass coverage. He has made big plays in zone coverage, but is not usually asked to cover receivers in man coverage. His decision to return to Virginia Tech for his senior season was prudent; he is still a project as a strong safety, and another season in the secondary will allow him to hone his coverage skills.</p><p></p><p>Overall: Rouse is a borderline All-American with a lot of upside. His transition to the secondary was relatively seamless, as Rouse has all the physical skills needed to play his new position. NFL scouts are usually wary about taking a position-change player too high, but Rouse is capable of a standout performance at the Combine and has as much potential as any safety in the 2007 draft.</p><p></p><p>-Justin Vernold (July 12, 2006)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MassPackersFan, post: 146370, member: 807"] From nfldraftforecast.com Aaron Rouse - Safety, Virginia Tech Height: 6'4" | Weight: 221 40-Yard Dash: 4.44 (unofficially) NFL Comparison: Michael Boulware, Seattle Seahawks Official Site Profile: Aaron Rouse Positives: Safeties with Rouse's combination of size and speed are rare. A former high school basketball player, Rouse has an exceptional vertical leap and knows how to compete for the ball (nine career interceptions, including four last season). He lined up at outside linebacker during his first two seasons at Virginia Tech and loves to attack running backs at the line of scrimmage. Rouse is a rare athlete with 4.44 speed in the 40-yard dash and a 550-lb back press. Mature beyond his years, Rouse escaped a troubled childhood through hard work and is the father of a three-year-old son. Negatives: Rouse is still somewhat raw in pass coverage. He has made big plays in zone coverage, but is not usually asked to cover receivers in man coverage. His decision to return to Virginia Tech for his senior season was prudent; he is still a project as a strong safety, and another season in the secondary will allow him to hone his coverage skills. Overall: Rouse is a borderline All-American with a lot of upside. His transition to the secondary was relatively seamless, as Rouse has all the physical skills needed to play his new position. NFL scouts are usually wary about taking a position-change player too high, but Rouse is capable of a standout performance at the Combine and has as much potential as any safety in the 2007 draft. -Justin Vernold (July 12, 2006) [/QUOTE]
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