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Travis Benjamin (Miami (FL)) - 2012 NFL Draft Pick #100 by CLE


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Pre-Draft Analysis for Travis Benjamin - 2012 NFL Draft

Player Overview:
Travis Benjamin is a wide receiver from the University of Miami (FL), known for his speed and ability to stretch the field. He was a key contributor to the Hurricanes' offense and showcased his skills in both receiving and returning punts and kicks. Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 5'10"
  • Weight: 172 lbs
  • Speed: Estimated 40-yard dash time in the low 4.4 seconds
  • Vertical Leap: Impressive vertical that showcases his leaping ability for a player of his size
Strengths:
  • Speed: One of the fastest players in the draft, capable of taking the top off defenses.
  • Agility: Excellent footwork and quickness in and out of breaks, making him dangerous after the catch.
  • Return Ability: Proven success as a punt and kick returner, adding value to his overall draft stock.
  • Playmaking Ability: Can change the game with one play, whether it's on a deep route or a return.
Weaknesses:
  • Size: At 5'10", he may struggle against larger cornerbacks in press coverage.
  • Consistency: Has had issues with drops and maintaining focus on the ball.
  • Route Running: Needs to develop more precision in his route running to succeed at the next level.
Overall Projection:
Travis Benjamin is projected to be selected in the middle rounds of the 2012 NFL Draft. His speed and playmaking ability make him an attractive option for teams looking for a dynamic weapon on offense and special teams. If he can improve on his weaknesses, he has the potential to become a valuable contributor in the NFL.