Senior Bowl 2005:

Mobile, AL -- While many would opt to summarize the Senior Bowl's daily practice sessions it becomes far too easy to over or underrate an individual players potential/ability by basing it off of just one two-hour practice. However, I have found that by allowing the full-week of practices to take place before generating an evaluation on these top senior prospects that it allows you the opportunity to fully gauge their strengths, weaknesses and overall potential. "(I) believe that you can get too emotional or excited over how a player performs during some of these events… so it is best to keep all of the information you see and receive in proper perspective", explained one NFL scouting director.

The final two days of practice barely qualify as being more than glorified walkthroughs, while there will be roughly 30-40 NFL team representatives who will attend the actual game on Saturday afternoon, as most have returned to their team headquarters or home towns in order to prepare for next month's Combine. All 32 teams will receive a copy of each of the practice sessions, as well as the complete game film, which they can further evaluate, so the final thoughts on this year's Senior Bowl will not take place until after all of that information can be reviewed..<Full Story>