INTERVIEWS
15. Is he loyal?
16. How does player respond to
adversity/success?
17. What kind of progress has player made in the
program?
18. Is prospect goal oriented?
19. Does he respond to a challenge?
20. Has he ever quit?
21. What is his reaction to top competition?
22. Does he enjoy practicing and playing
football?
48 23. Does player possess a winning attitude?
INTERVIEWS
22. Does he enjoy practicing and playing
football?
23. Does player possess a winning attitude?
24. Describe his competitiveness - How tough
and aggressive?
25. Does player miss practice time?
26. Is he durable?
27. What type of worker is he?
28. Is he a self-starter or does he need to be
motivated and supervised?
29. Explain his capacity to learn and retain.
30. Does he have the ability to learn football
49 and understand concepts?
INTERVIEWS
31: What is his progress in school? When will he
graduate?
32. What is his major and GPA?
33. Does he miss assignments: in game, in
practice?
34. Can he adjust and make changes in the
"heat of battle"?
35. Describe his family background. What type
of support is available at home?
36. Check the following: games missed,
best/worst, any change in position,
production/consistency?
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INTERVIEW
TRAINERS
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INTERVIEWS
TRAINER INTERVIEWS
1.Does player miss time - practice or game?
2. Does he know the difference between pain and injury?
3. Has player been involved in rehab and what has been his
response?
4. How does he treat the training staff?
5. Does he require special taping or padding for injuries or
prevention?
6. Does he spend much time in the training room?
7. Any tests performed on injuries and results, Example: X-Rays,
MRI, CT Scans, ctc.
52 8. Any surgeries or fractures?
INTERVIEWS
9. EKG results? Abnormal findings? What tests were performed?
10. Heart Murmurs - Echo's done, etc.
11. High blood pressure? Must know if on medicines. How long?
Which Ones?
12. Any medications taken regularly or occasionally?
13. Bipolar?
14. Any learning disabilities, dyslexia, ADD, ADHD-Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder?
15. What is his IO
76-84 Below Avg.
85-114 Avg. 63%
115-129 A. Avg,
130-144 Gifted 23%
53 145-159 Genius 1%
INTERVIEW
PLAYER
QUESTIONS
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INTERVIEWS
sample questioNs to ask teams
LISTED BELOW ARE QUESTIONS FOR YOU, AS A PLAYER, TO BE ABLE TO ASK NFL TEAMS
DURING YOUR INTERVIEW.
1. How would you describe the culture in your building?
2. How would you describe the Defensive Line room?
3. How do you see me fitting in to your scheme?
4. What weaknesses do you see in my game?
5. What strengths do you see in my game?
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INTERVIEWS
6. What do you believe is the key to being a true pro and
having a long and successful career?
7. What current or former NFL player do you think I compare
to and why?
8. What are some mistakes you see players make that
negatively impact their careers?
9. Is there any defensive lineman that you would encourage
me to study or try and emulate in how they go about their
business?
10. Ask the DL coach what are the most important traits
that a player must posses to play for you?
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COMBINE
PERSONALITY
TESTS
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PERSONALITY TESTS | MYERS-BRIGGS
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MYERS-BRIGGS | SAMPLE TEST
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PERSONALITY TESTS | WONDERLIC
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WONDERLIC | SAMPLE TEST
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TEAM
STUDY
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team study table of contents
team roster
coaching staff
depth charts
salary caps
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TEAM
ROSTER
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TEAM ROSTERS AFC
AFC NORTH
AFC SOUTH
AFC EAST
AFC WEST
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TEAM ROSTERS NFC
NFC NORTH
NFC SOUTH
NFC EAST
NFC WEST
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COACHING
STAFF
67
COACHING STAFF AFC
AFC NORTH
AFC SOUTH
AFC EAST
AFC WEST
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COACHING STAFF NFC
NFC NORTH
NFC SOUTH
NFC EAST
NFC WEST
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DEPTH
CHARTS
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DEPTH CHARTS AFC
AFC NORTH
AFC SOUTH
AFC EAST
AFC WEST
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DEPTH CHARTS NFC
NFC NORTH
NFC SOUTH
NFC EAST
NFC WEST
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SCAALAPRS Y
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salary caps
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THE
END