Ferlindo Vincent has the size to play middle linebacker at the next level. He is a big boy who plays with tenacity
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What is your name?
Ferlindo Vincent
What is your Height/Weight?
6″2 251
What is your position?
OLB/DE
Where do you play college football?
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Football is about giving back, what is the coolest thing you have done off the field?
Volunteer Work
What was the hardest college class you ever had to take?
Microeconomics
Where are you from?
Cap Haitian, Haiti/ grow up in Miami, Fl
Who is your role model, and why?
Rodney Fox, because he’s always positive, and is a great example of a servant leader.
Did you play any other sports growing up?
Ran Track, Soccer, Boxing, and Wrestling.
Did you play any other positions in football?
Inside linebacker, and Tight End
At your position, what separates you from others?
My mind-set and work ethic
When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?
I watch the OL meanly tackles their stance and body language on pass and run plays
Who was the toughest player you ever faced?
Claudyson Calixte
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?
Justin Houston. We are build identical and can play the run very-well with the ability to rush the passer.
What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it
Being homeless, we overcome it by fasting and praying for change
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
No
What is your biggest strength?
Based of my experience in life my attitude has been my biggest strength.
What is your biggest weakness?
I have a sweet tooth, and have trouble resisting cake.
If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?
I’m a very selfless individual, and I will do everything in my will to help your team win.
Who was your favorite player and/or NFL team growing up?
Sean Taylor
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?
Muhammad Ali in his Prime, C.S Lewis, and Toussaint Louverture
What will be the first big item you buy once you are in the NFL?
Buy my mom a House
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