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Cofield

Cofield received one of this year’s highest signing bonuses for an undrafted free agent, $25,000. The Washington Post reports the Redskins will stash him on the practice squad if he clears waivers.

Cofield (6'4/310) was a 42-game starter for the Blue Devils, earning third-team All-ACC recognition as a senior left tackle. He has plus length (34" arms), big hands (10") and showed adequate athleticism at the Combine with a 5.19 forty and 30-inch vertical. Cofield is a good enough run blocker to eventually push for playing time at right tackle or guard, but lacks the foot speed and pass-protection skills to stay on the blind side.

As is the case with all UDFAs, Cofield signs a three-year deal, and will be eligible for restricted free agency in 2018. Cofield was a 42-game starter for the Blue Devils. He has long arms and big hands. Although he was a left tackle in college, Cofield (6'4/310) best projects to left guard in the NFL.