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<blockquote data-quote="TOPHAT" data-source="post: 162670" data-attributes="member: 781"><p><a href="http://www.packerupdate.com/packer_update/2007/08/former-giant-co.html" target="_blank">http://www.packerupdate.com/packer_update/2007/08/former-giant-co.html</a></p><p></p><p><strong>WALKER, HARRELL, MARTIN & MIREE...</strong></p><p></p><p>...In fact, three weeks into training camp, the ex-Giant is fighting just to make the final roster. <strong>"Walker needs to be more consistent," said a former scout who has attended about a dozen practices this summer. "On certain days, he looks like the best pure cover guy on the field. But there are too many other days when he gets sloppy and allows fringe receivers to make him look bad. It's exactly those type of up and down performances that got Walker benched late last season.</strong>" </p><p></p><p><strong>Here are three other players who have had disappointing camps:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>JUSTIN HARRELL</strong>: ...But even those not expecting much have to be a little disappointed in his performance thus far. "I know he's rusty, but this kid should be able to beat players like Tyson Walter and Travis Leffew in his sleep," said the scout. "The fact that he's not even standing out against second and third-string linemen is a bit concerning. There's no need to panic, but it's time for him to step it up."</p><p></p><p><strong>INGLE MARTIN</strong>: ..."If the team didn't invest a fifth-round pick and an entire year in Martin, he'd be in big trouble," said the scout. "He still might be, but I think [coach] Mike McCarthy would like to keep him around. He really needs to show something in the next few weeks. So far, he's done absolutely nothing to deserve a second season."</p><p></p><p><strong>BRANDON MIREE:</strong> ...concerns about his durability. Those concerns were obviously well justified. Miree has been sidelined for most of camp with assorted injuries. "He couldn't stay healthy in Denver either, so this might not be just a case of bad luck," said the scout. "It's tough playing fullback at 235 pounds. There's a reason why most of the guys who play that position are a lot bigger."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TOPHAT, post: 162670, member: 781"] [url]http://www.packerupdate.com/packer_update/2007/08/former-giant-co.html[/url] [b]WALKER, HARRELL, MARTIN & MIREE...[/b] ...In fact, three weeks into training camp, the ex-Giant is fighting just to make the final roster. [b]"Walker needs to be more consistent," said a former scout who has attended about a dozen practices this summer. "On certain days, he looks like the best pure cover guy on the field. But there are too many other days when he gets sloppy and allows fringe receivers to make him look bad. It's exactly those type of up and down performances that got Walker benched late last season.[/b]" [b]Here are three other players who have had disappointing camps:[/b] [b]JUSTIN HARRELL[/b]: ...But even those not expecting much have to be a little disappointed in his performance thus far. "I know he's rusty, but this kid should be able to beat players like Tyson Walter and Travis Leffew in his sleep," said the scout. "The fact that he's not even standing out against second and third-string linemen is a bit concerning. There's no need to panic, but it's time for him to step it up." [b]INGLE MARTIN[/b]: ..."If the team didn't invest a fifth-round pick and an entire year in Martin, he'd be in big trouble," said the scout. "He still might be, but I think [coach] Mike McCarthy would like to keep him around. He really needs to show something in the next few weeks. So far, he's done absolutely nothing to deserve a second season." [b]BRANDON MIREE:[/b] ...concerns about his durability. Those concerns were obviously well justified. Miree has been sidelined for most of camp with assorted injuries. "He couldn't stay healthy in Denver either, so this might not be just a case of bad luck," said the scout. "It's tough playing fullback at 235 pounds. There's a reason why most of the guys who play that position are a lot bigger." [/QUOTE]
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