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2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Vanderbilt's Senior Standouts
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May 9, 2014
Where Will Jordan Matthews Land in the 2nd Round?
The consensus seems to be that All-American wide receiver Jordan Matthews will hear his name called in the 2nd round of the 2014 NFL Draft. So who are the likely teams to snap him up?
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May 7, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Jordan Matthews, WR
Jordan Matthews carried the Vanderbilt offense and rewrote school and SEC records in his four years as a Commodore. He's also got prototypical WR size - so why has he slipped to the 2nd round of NFL mock drafts?
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May 6, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Kenny Ladler, S
Need someone to make a play in the secondary? Vanderbilt safety Kenny Ladler is your guy. "Ladlo" found a way to seek out the ball on every play, leading the 'Dores in interceptions (5), forced fumbles (5), and tackles (91).
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May 3, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Chase Garnham, LB
Vanderbilt's Chase Garnham had a standout year at linebacker in 2012, but injuries derailed his 2013. Can the athletic MLB find a spot in the NFL despite a lack of buzz?
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May 2, 2014
'14 NFL Draft Capsules: Carey Spear, K/Explosioner
Carey Spear likes to hit people. We knew that. What we overlook, however, is that he developed into an accurate All-SEC kicker who made all of his field goals from 50+ yards in 2013. Does he have a place in the NFL?
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April 28, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Walker May, DE
Walker May? Walker DOES. Vandy's senior DE led a disruptive group in 2013 and started 33 straight games for the Commodores. Does he have a place in the NFL?
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April 23, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Karl Butler, LB/S
Karl Butler was a hybrid linebacker/safety at the "star" position for Vanderbilt in 2012 and 2013. Can he find a spot in the NFL Draft in 2014?
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April 16, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Andre Hal, CB
Andre Hal will leave Nashville as another link in a chain of tremendous Vanderbilt cornerbacks. What can he bring to the NFL - and where will he be picked when the 2014 NFL Draft rolls around?
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April 9, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Wesley Tate, RB/WR
Tailback and part-time wideout Wesley Tate brought leadership and a versatile offensive game to the Vanderbilt backfield. Can he find a spot in the NFL?
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April 4, 2014
NFL Draft Capsules: Wesley Johnson, OG, OT, & C
Wesley Johnson started 51 straight games for the Commodores and only gave up two sacks in his final two years on campus. So why is this do-everything lineman not generating more interest before the 2014 NFL Draft?
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March 28, 2014
2014 NFL Draft Capsules: Jonathan Krause, WR
Jonathan Krause emerged as an invaluable weapon for a nine-win Vanderbilt team in 2013. He averaged 17 yards per catch and runs a 4.34 40. So why is no one talking about him leading up to the NFL Draft?
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March 26, 2014
NFL Draft Capsules: Austyn Carta-Samuels, QB
Austyn Carta-Samuels finished the 2013 season by rallying Vandy to three straight wins...with a torn ACL. Can the strong-armed, tough-as-nails quarterback find a place in the NFL?