Items of interest concerning OT McNeil

DaBoyz73

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NCAA | McNeill wants to improve on technique, fundamentals
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:47 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he will have to improve on his technique and fundamentals. "Because when I go against a defensive end, nine of out 10 defensive ends are going to be more athletic than me. So I can't always depend on my athletic ability. I'm really going to have to work my fundamentals and technique, because that's the way you beat athletic ability." This is great!

NCAA | McNeill missed Hula Bowl due to death in family
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:47 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he did not play in the Hula Bowl as scheduled because his grandmother passed away.


NCAA | Back not an issue for McNeill
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:46 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said his back has not been a real issue. "Everybody asks me about my back but when they find out I played two and a half years and haven't had any problems out of it, they really look away from it and worry about other things. ... I haven't had any problems with it in two years." I hope this is true


NCAA | McNeill expects to start, can play either tackle spot
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:30 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he expects to start during his rookie year. "I think if I didn't have those expectations for myself, I probably wouldn't even want to go to the next level. I definitely want to get on whatever team I get to and make a big impact real soon." McNeill said he can play both tackle positions. "I am always up for the challenges and I never back down from stuff like that," said McNeill. "If they put me on the left side, I think they can throw me into the fire pretty early and I will adapt pretty well."


NCAA | McNeill coming into combine with hard work mentality
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:29 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he wants to come into the combine process "with just a hard work mentality. A lot of guys don't think it's right to work out up here or they don't want to work out up here. ... I have no problem performing. I've never had a problem performing before. I just really want to get out there and show out."


NCAA | Interested in McNeill
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:28 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he has interviewed with the New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins.


NCAA | McNeill to go through full combine workout
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:41 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he plans on going through the whole workout at the combine.


NCAA | McNeill hires agent
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:39 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he has hired Jimmy Sexton as his agent.


NCAA | McNeill measures in
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:38 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he measured in with a height of 6-7 1/2 and a weight of 336 pounds. McNeill said the measurements are "right around where I've been my whole playing career."
 

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I think the guy is going to be a great player, not based on what he is saying but having seen him in college. Not sure if it is true but according to one article I read on him the guy did not give up 1 sack as a starter at OT which says a lot especially in a conference like the SEC
 

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DaBoyz73 said:
During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he has hired Jimmy Sexton as his agent.

Hmmmm. Hopefully Rivera hasn't left Jerry gun-shy about Bill's agent.
 

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ravidubey said:
Hmmmm. Hopefully Rivera hasn't left Jerry gun-shy about Bill's agent.

There may be a connection since Sexton is Bill's agent as well.
 

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DaBoyz73 said:
NCAA | McNeill wants to improve on technique, fundamentals
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:47 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he will have to improve on his technique and fundamentals. "Because when I go against a defensive end, nine of out 10 defensive ends are going to be more athletic than me. So I can't always depend on my athletic ability. I'm really going to have to work my fundamentals and technique, because that's the way you beat athletic ability." This is great!

NCAA | McNeill missed Hula Bowl due to death in family
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:47 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he did not play in the Hula Bowl as scheduled because his grandmother passed away.


NCAA | Back not an issue for McNeill
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:18:46 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said his back has not been a real issue. "Everybody asks me about my back but when they find out I played two and a half years and haven't had any problems out of it, they really look away from it and worry about other things. ... I haven't had any problems with it in two years." I hope this is true


NCAA | McNeill expects to start, can play either tackle spot
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:30 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he expects to start during his rookie year. "I think if I didn't have those expectations for myself, I probably wouldn't even want to go to the next level. I definitely want to get on whatever team I get to and make a big impact real soon." McNeill said he can play both tackle positions. "I am always up for the challenges and I never back down from stuff like that," said McNeill. "If they put me on the left side, I think they can throw me into the fire pretty early and I will adapt pretty well."


NCAA | McNeill coming into combine with hard work mentality
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:29 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he wants to come into the combine process "with just a hard work mentality. A lot of guys don't think it's right to work out up here or they don't want to work out up here. ... I have no problem performing. I've never had a problem performing before. I just really want to get out there and show out."


NCAA | Interested in McNeill
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:16:28 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he has interviewed with the New York Jets, San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins.


NCAA | McNeill to go through full combine workout
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:41 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he plans on going through the whole workout at the combine.


NCAA | McNeill hires agent
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:39 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he has hired Jimmy Sexton as his agent.


NCAA | McNeill measures in
Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:15:38 -0800

During his NFL Combine interview, Auburn OT Marcus McNeill said he measured in with a height of 6-7 1/2 and a weight of 336 pounds. McNeill said the measurements are "right around where I've been my whole playing career."

The "when exactly did this info surface?" post was an (obviously weak) attempt at humor.:banghead:
 
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