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Josh Chapman to Colts: Video Highlights, Scouting Report and Analysis
Published by Adam Odekirk on April 28, 2012
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Indianapolis Colts
The Alabama Crimson Tide had one of the most dominant collegiate defenses in recent memory, and many agree that the cornerstone of their success was Josh Chapman in the middle of their defensive line.
The individual stats of an interior defensive lineman are usually less important than how effectively their defense was able to limit the opposition's run game. Based on that metric, Chapman and the Tide defense were exceptional, only allowing 74.3 yards rushing per game. The contributions of Chapman are made all the more impressive when it is taken into account that Chapman played the entire season with a torn ACL.
The sturdy lineman chose to have the injury surgically repaired in mid-January, which has cooled the hype surrounding his draft status. Still, even playing injured he was incredibly effective in the physical SEC, and in the one game t...
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