Cleveland Plain Dealer is reporting that James posted unofficial 40 yd dash times of 4.80 and 4.81.
His 3-cone Drill time was 6.93, which was the 3rd best of the linebackers. And in the 20 yd Shuttle, he finished in 4.24.
Fellow Buckeye Marcus Freeman is also posting very impressive numbers. Check out the NFL Network’s [...]
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The linebackers did the bench press today and James completed 22 reps (video). Good friend, and fellow Buckeye, Marcus Freeman, tied for second overall with 30.
Linebackers take center stage tomorrow.
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James met with the media today at the combine. Here are some snippets from his time at the podium:
On where he projects at the next level:
“I feel like I can play in both systems. I think I can handle all three positions in the 4-3 and both inside positions in the 3-4.”
On his preference for [...]
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The Cleveland Plain Dealer has a short article up on where James projects in the draft as of today. Will be interested to see how/if this changes after the combine.
In brief:
Pro Football Weekly – No. 14 to New Orleans
NFL.com – No. 17 to New York Jets
Scout.com – No. 20 to Detroit
National Football Post – [...]
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According to The Ozone, James will be appearing at the Mt. Vernon Home & Garden Show on March 28 from 1-3 PM (ET). More info TBD.
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Scout.com has posted its 2009 Mock Draft, written by analyst Chris Steuber.
In it, he predicts that the Detroit Lions will select James with the 20th pick of the ’09 draft (acquired from Dallas).
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The speculation is at an all-time high right now! I read more and more about this person’s mock draft and this team’s draft possibilities, and it’s all so exciting… that is, until I read yet another article about how James was absent from the Senior Bowl.
That was weeks ago and people are still writing about [...]
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NBC4 (Columbus, OH) is going to run a segment tonight, during their “Friday Night Live” show, covering the Buckeyes who are preparing for next weekend’s NFL combine. Expect for there to be a James Laurinaitis sighting.
There’s also been a string of stories released as he gets ready for the combine, OSU pro day (March 13), [...]
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This Saturday, Valentine’s Day, James will be doing a signing at Eastwood Mall’s “Everything Buckeyes” in Niles, OH. The signing will be from 2pm – 4pm. Visit the mall website for more info and directions.
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