Chris Wells
NFL Draft Scouting Report

Running Backs

Ohio State


College Position: Running Backs
School: Ohio State
Grade: Junior
Height: 6-1
Weight: 235
Birthdate:
Draft Projection: Top 10
Overall Rank: 9
NFL Draft Position (Rank): Running Backs (1)

Draft Result

Drafted in the 2009 Draft by the Arizona Cardinals in the 1st round with the #31 pick.
A great value pick. Wells is a Steelers style power back for a coaching staff that would love to bring a little more balance and toughness to an already potent Cardinals offense.

Mock Draft Results

Strengths

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Weaknesses

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News

Fantasy 101: 2009 Mock Draft (12 Team, 2 QB, PPR League) - Sep 4 (NFL Draft 101 Staff)
Fantasy 101: 2009 Top Sleepers - Aug 31 (Chris Maier)
Fantasy 101: Top 50 Running Backs - Jul 12 (Dan Wernery)
Fantasy 101: Top 32 Quarterbacks - Jul 9 (Josh Moellman)
2009 NFL Draft Report Card: NFC West - Apr 29 (Dan Wernery)
2009 NFL Draft Report Card: AFC West - Apr 28 (Dan Wernery)
Hunter Ansley's Pro Day Updates - Mar 17 (Hunter Ansley)
2009 NFL Scouting Combine Buzz: Day Two - Feb 22 (Chris Maier and Dan Wernery)
2009 Underclassmen NFL Draft Stock Report - Jan 24 (Chris Maier and Dan Wernery)
UCONN RB Brown to enter draft - Jan 3 (Dan Wernery)
Updated Mock Draft! - Nov 20 (Dan Wernery)
2009 NFL Mock Draft (Early Season version) - Sep 22 (Dan Wernery)
The Seven Step Drop: East Carolina Slays Goliath for the Second Straight Week - Sep 9 (Chris Maier)
2009 NFL Mock Draft (Pre-Season version) - Jul 13 (Chris Maier)
2009 Draft: Top 10 RB Prospects - May 28 (Dan Wernery)
Dan Wernery's First 2009 Mock Draft - May 21 (Dan Wernery)