Name: Benjamin Knox Jr
School: Colorado State
Position: OL
Height: 6’6″
Weight: 315
Q: What goals did you accomplish heading into your final collegiate season?
Clean up my playing style. Becoming more technical and using my technique to put me in the best way to block an individual.
Q: What would your coaches say about the type of player you are?
My coaches would say I am a tough player that’ll push and fight through a lot. I am coachable and great person to be around.
Q: When you are studying film, what do you focus on to improve your game?
When studying film I look at where did I miss up at in my technique which gave the defender an advantage and put me at a disadvantage. So cleaning up that and also reading the safeties and corners to help identify field and boundary blitzes.
Q: What separates you from the other players at your position?
What separates me from other players is the technique, the knowledge and the will. I know what to do and how to do it. I have the will to execute and go hard. It’ll separate me from the others.
Q: How will you train and prepare this offseason for the draft or other pro opportunities?
I have been training with my strength staff to help improve my technique with certain things and to become a better player.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
Strengths I will bring on the field is the dedication and the attitude that I want to get better. Want to learn how to prefect my craft. Off the field I would say community service. I like to help the community. Especially poverty neighborhoods.
Q: What is your final pitch or sell to NFL and other pro league scouts?
I really don’t have a final pitch. Just know I am a guy that loves football and have the appetite to play longer and gain more so I can be a great someday.