NFL Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Brandyn Bartlett, LB, Tusculum College
NFL Draft Diamonds has been bringing our readers Prospect Interviews over the past 3 years and this year we mixed up the questions and added some fun questions for our readers. Our questions are designed to give our readers a little more insight on the player. We hope to bring you more than 350 interviews of NFL Draft Prospects this season. You will be able to track them all on the front page of our website in the banner to the right. Now let’s meet the prospect!!!!
What is your name?
Brandyn Bartlett
What is your Height/Weight?
6’0 230
What is your position?
LB
Where do you play college football?
Tusculum College
Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field?
What was the hardest college class you ever had to take?
Where are you from?
Did you play any other sports growing up?
At your position, what separates you from others?
When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?
When I break down film I look at the formations and tenacies the other team likes to run their plays out of that is build to beak down certain coverages or gaps
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Robert Nkemdiche is the hardest player A played against
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
I would compare myself to Kiko Alonso because he uses his speed to get to the ball
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
My pre game ritual is to get a text from my mom and read the bible
As a small school football player what obstacles do you feel you have to overcome?
What is your biggest strength?
Play recognition and speed
What is your biggest weakness?
Being at a small school
If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?
Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?
Ray Lewis and his passion, Saints
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Ray Lewis, Tyrann Mathieu and my Grandfather
With your first NFL paycheck what would you buy?
With my first contract I would buy my parents a house they always have wanted
Rapid Answers:
- Who will win the Super Bowl? Vikings
- Whose better Peyton Manning or Tom Brady?
- Better Running Back Adrian Peterson or Barry Sanders?
- Better safety Eric Weddle or Ed Reed?
- Better linebacker Ray Lewis or Luke Kuechly?
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