2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Edward King, MLB, Charleston Southern University
- Name: Edward King
- Height: 6”1
- Weight: 238
- Position: MLB
- College: Charleston Southern University
- Twitter: @KingMeKing12
What is the best restaurant in your hometown city?
- Snappers, if you ever in Broward County make sure you stop by.
When breaking down your film what will stick out?
- Instincts and nose for the ball
If you won the lotto, what is the first thing you would do with the money?
- First things first, I would start up the training business that I have been plotting on for a little over a few years.
What has been your biggest failure?
- The biggest failure would have to be not winning State championship my senior year in high school.
What do your teammates say is your best quality?
- Having good football instincts to play fast and to make plays all over the field.
What song would you sing at Karaoke night?
- “You’re Real” – Justin McIntire
Who is the hardest working teammate on your team?
- Outside of me? It would have to be between Jarrod Stanley and Shaundre Mims
Have you ever had a nickname? What is it?
- Eddie Kane
What is your degree in, if you do not make it as a football player, what is your dream job?
- Physical Education and my dream job are to be a College position coach.
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What is your coolest life moment?
- Coolest life moment would have to be graduating College for I am the first College Graduate in my family.
What song would you sing at Karaoke night?
- Easily, Lovers and Friends – Lil Jon
If you could pick any actor to play you in a movie, who are you picking?
- Will Smith
Who is your favorite football team?
- Baltimore Ravens
If you had a warning label, what would yours say?
- Warning: If im not turned up check on me.
What is your biggest fear?
- Snakes, but on a more serious note Not being able to repay my parents for all their sacrifices.
Who is the most underrated player in the NFL?
- Defense: Anthony Walker LB for the Colts
- Offense: Marquise Brown
Take us through game day, How do you prepare?
- Start my day with a hot shower, then I read my scripture of the day, then proceed with the itinerary, once we get to the stadium I get taped then head out to the field warm-up to get the blood flowing before we go out as a team, say a prayer before I head back in to get dressed and then Game Time.
Do you have any hobbies?
- I Love to Eat so I love to Cook
If you had to compare yourself to someone in the NFL, who would that be?
- Anthony Walker
Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?
- My Dad, because he stepped into my life when i didn’t have a father and showed me how to be the man i am today and showed me that no matter how down you are, you can always bounce back.
What motivates you to work hard?
- My Story and my love for the game is what motivates me to work hard.
