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==UFFL ROOKIE SCOUTING REPORT 2015==
(released July 5, 2015)
On July 5th, correspondent Matt Lewis released the UFFL Rookie Scouting Report under order by the United Furry Football League, as a prerequisite report for all twelve sub-organizations (teams) of the UFFL. This report utilizes a 5-star scale, and briefly touches on the strengths and weaknesses of each known rookie who has submitted their application for the Draft to be held on July 18. 
** To prevent discrimination or bias, the species of each athlete has not been disclosed. Additionally, any references in the testimonials to the species performing has been removed. 
===Results===
1. Marcus Hopper CB *** 
PROS: agile, good defensive awareness 
CONS: undersized, poor sportsfur 
2. J.J. White DE *** 
PROS: good sportsfur, prelim scores were above average for DE 
CONS: poor hands 
3. Logan Virtanen DT ****.5 
PROS: 2nd in Bench Press reps, social media fur, powerhouse 
CONS: stoic footwork, behavior concerns, poor vertical jump 
4. Hendrix Blake DT ****.5 
PROS: ideal size and body type, fantastic special teams player 
CONS: slow, prone to penalties 
5. Cecil Grates ***.5 
PROS: good aggression, most intelligent player in draft 
CONS: poor jump ability, underwhelming bench press 
6. Logan Jackman DT *** 
PROS: intelligence, strength, great sense for the ball 
CONS: recent serious injury concerns 
7. Duncan Kaprelian DT *** 
PROS: well-balanced, great tackler 
CONS: self-centered personality, public relations 
8. Thomas "Scaro" Cassidy DT *** 
PROS: brutal force 
CONS: impersonal, slow speed 
9. Charles Snyder FB ***.5 
PROS: not prone to injury, previous RB knowledge 
CONS: heavy-weighted, poor focus 
10. Tryggr Lang FS ***.5 
PROS: great paws, agile 
CONS: short stature, anger issues 
11. Chester Dermitt OG **** 
PROS: Balanced; impressive in June drills 
CONS: oversized 
12. Lita Stevens OG *** 
PROS: intelligent, 4th in Bench Press 
CONS: poor overall Rookie Combine 
13. Zack McFollister K ***.5 
PROS: best footwork/method kicker 
CONS: below-average power strength 
14. Rebecca Walker K *** 
PROS: balanced power and strength 
CONS: very low weight, struggles beyond the 35 yard line 
15. Andrew Castonguay K **.5 
PROS: team player, most improved accurate kicker 
CONS: heavy-weighted 
16. Jetty Abrahams LB **** 
PROS: formidable strength, good playbook knowledge 
CONS: poor hands, below-average endurance test results 
17. Robert Nyman LB ***.5 
PROS: most balanced LB in draft 
CONS: does not take risks 
18. Mason Lang LB ***.5 
PROS: explosive player for size 
CONS: poor jump ability, blitz-minded, overweight 
19. Ethan Frost LB *** 
PROS: great tackler, best LB at endurance, agile 
CONS: underweight, poor sportsfur 
20. Kevin Cousineau LB **.5 
PROS: good sportsfur, power pusher 
CONS: overweight, needs development 
21. Travis Westmore P **** 
PROS: High In-20 rating, efficient footwork 
CONS: poor results in fake punts, passes, etc. 
22. Blake Riggins QB *** 
PROS: Stable; goes by the playbook, works well with coaching staff 
CONS: Missed rookie combine, unadventurous, unavailable stats 
23. Raoul Fernandez QB **** 
PROS: balanced pocket / scramble QB, accurate passer 
CONS: underpowered arm strength, self-centered personality, will "invent" his own plays 
24. Michelle Housley QB ***.5
PROS: Best scrambling QB in draft, great Rookie Combine results
CONS: impatience, underpowered arm strength 
25. Jean-Étienne Tremblay RB *****
PROS: 1st in Bench Press reps, quick feet, power pusher
CONS: lack of agility
26. Oliver Smithson RB ****
PROS: Most methodological RB in draft, family history, great running back sense
CONS: needs improvement in endurance, footwork 
27. Rebecka Deeraga RB *.5 
PROS: above average agility
CONS: short stature, not a risk taker, prone to fumbling
28. Tyler Wirl RB **.5 
PROS: power pusher, good sportsfurship
CONS: slow, below-average rush distance
29. Aaron Foster SS ***
PROS: great field vision, agile, great jump results
CONS: prone to penalties
30. Olliver McKinnon TE ***.5
PROS: agile, tireless worker
CONS: personality concerns, does not know playbook
31. Bart DeGuilhem TE **.5 
PROS: good run awareness, perfect body type and size 
CONS: prone to dropping passes 
32. Roy Viridi-Aqua WR **** 
PROS: 1st in Vertical Jump rep, good sportsfur, acceleration 
CONS: weak arm strength, youth 
33. Desmond Widmore WR ****.5 
PROS: Height advantage, speed, great paws 
CONS: Did not report to Rookie Combine, personality concerns, poor footwork 
34. Mylène Jean WR **** 
PROS: 1st in 40-Yard Dash, Broad Jump, Three-Cone Drill
CONS: paw-eye coordination concerns, youth
35. Justice Matari WR ***.5
PROS: 2nd in 40-Yard Dash, great special teams player, great paws
CONS: aggression concerns, poor bench press results
36. John Gradkowski WR ***.5 
PROS: Generally good Rookie Combine results 
CONS: poor focus
37. Alyssa Hunter WR ***
PROS: Great jumping height; best acceleration running WR in draft
CONS: undersized
38. Manukora Piselli WR **.5
PROS: Well-studied player, good paws
CONS: concerns about short height
39. Sorin Furchet WR **.5
PROS: good speed, well-balanced
CONS: longevity concerns
40. Kyle Gradkowski ***
PROS: TBD
CONS: TBD