Name: Chris Simon
School: South Carolina State University
Position: OT
Height: 6-4
Weight: 310
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
Improving and perfecting my craft every year.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
I am a team player, I care about the collective goal of the organization and leave it all out on the field for my teammates.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
I make it my duty to study film and understand a players most successful moves. It’s important to know your opponent’s strengths and weaknesses.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
Take everyday as an opportunity to do my job for my team. I love to get physical, put my hands on a defender and open lanes for RB’s. I have exceptional footwork and process the ability to work towards the second level and the perimeter to block LB’s and DB’s. I also display my strength and power when blocking zone and power in the run game.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
No team will regret giving me an opportunity. I will come in and contribute by being coachable and doing whatever it takes for the team. I’m worth the investment and plan to make an impact wherever I play.