Name: Carlos Goncalves-Robalo
School: University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Position: OG
Height: 6-2
Weight: 325
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
Consecutive conference championship titles, nominations, and accolades demonstrate our sustained excellence in conference competitions.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
I’m a relentlessly humble player, constantly fueled by an insatiable hunger for improvement. With an indomitable spirit and an unwavering dedication to growth, I consistently strive to elevate my game and absorb new knowledge.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
When dissecting film, my focus sharpens on refining critical aspects of my game. I meticulously analyze hand positioning, the explosiveness of my initial steps, and the velocity of my off-the-ball movement. Additionally, I scrutinize the precision of my point of contact, seeking every opportunity to optimize my performance and gain a competitive edge.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
What sets me apart from other pro prospects at my position is my unwavering commitment to mastering the minutiae of my craft. I possess an unparalleled focus on the finer details, meticulously honing every aspect of my game. From the precise placement of my feet to the velocity of my punches, I prioritize perfection in every facet of my performance. I maintain a relentless dedication to self-analysis, continuously striving to elevate my skills and refine my technique to achieve unparalleled excellence on the field.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
For my offseason regimen, I’m immersing myself in rigorous training sessions alongside my family in Florida, where I’ll harness their expertise and support to maximize my potential. Prioritizing peak physical condition, I’m dedicated to ensuring my body reaches optimal health and performance levels. With a relentless pursuit of excellence driving every rep and every drill, I’m laser-focused on refining my skills and fortifying myself for the professional opportunities that lie ahead.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
What sets me apart both on and off the field is my infectious personality and unwavering passion for the game. My genuine love for football radiates through every aspect of my being, igniting a contagious enthusiasm that uplifts teammates and coaches alike. I thrive on creating positive energy and fostering camaraderie, making meaningful connections that transcend the game itself. With an innate ability to inspire and uplift those around me, I ???
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
My final pitch to the NFL and all pro leagues is fueled by a burning desire to inspire and uplift. As a proud representative of Cape Verde, I carry the hopes and dreams of my culture and country with me onto the field. I stand as a beacon of hope, shining a light on the limitless potential that exists within our small nation. With every play, every tackle, and every victory, I aim to defy the odds and showcase the power of belief and determination. I am more than a football player; I am a symbol of resilience, a testament to the unwavering spirit of those who dare to dream. Together, let us rewrite the narrative and prove that with unwavering dedication and unyielding belief, anything is possible.
