Giants Training Camp Report: Rookie Receivers Have Impressive Debuts
Article By David Sanchirico on 3rd August, 2009
... Barden walked out of the Colonial Quad dining hall after practice Monday morning, most reporters stationed outside were confused.
They had no idea who the player, resembling a muscular small forward, was.
"He looks too big to be a receiver," said one cameraman when asked if the tall player in the black hoodie was indeed Barden.
In street clothes, the 6'6", 227-pound receiver resembled a rebounding specialist more than a speedy wide receiver who galloped a 4.37 40-yard dash.
But on the field, Barden fit right in with the other young receivers trying to earn one of the top two wide receiver spots; he was running precise routes and out dueling defensive backs for jump balls.
Both Barden and Hak...
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"He looks too big to be a receiver," said one cameraman when asked if the tall player in the black hoodie was indeed Barden.
In street clothes, the 6'6", 227-pound receiver resembled a rebounding specialist more than a speedy wide receiver who galloped a 4.37 40-yard dash.
But on the field, Barden fit right in with the other young receivers trying to earn one of the top two wide receiver spots; he was running precise routes and out dueling defensive backs for jump balls.
Both Barden and Hak...
Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
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