Draft Diamonds Prospect Interview: Dalvon Stuckey, DT, West Georgia – Supplemental Draft

Yesterday, Dalvon Stuckey the massive defensive tackle from West Georgia applied to enter the 2015 NFL Supplemental Draft. Stuckey became the third player to enter the Supplemental Draft this year and the second to enter from West Georgia.  Stuckey is a 6’4, 300 pound defensive tackle that was considered the most ferocious defensive tackle in all of Junior College. He has had offers from Florida State, and Arizona State, but grades kept him back. Stuckey could be drafted during the Supplemental Draft.

What is your name?

Dalvon Devonte Stuckey

What is your Height/Weight?

6’3 310

What is your position?

DT

Why did you chose the Supplemental Draft?

Had to make the best out of a situation.

Where do you play college football?

University of West Georgia A.I.E !!!

How many teams were recruiting you out of high school?

Over 15 D1 schools 

How did you choose your school? 

Where are you from? I’m from a small town in north Florida called Defuniak Springs (Walton County) 

Who is your role model, and why?

My role model would have to be Kobe Bryant. He’s a soldier don’t back down from anybody he plays hurt am with a passion.

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Also played high school basketball 

Did you play any other positions in football?

I played LB, DE, an TE

At your position, what separates you from others?

What separates me from others would probably be my quickness for my size.

When you are breaking down film, what do you look for?

I look for different ways to beat my opponent off the ball. I look for slow feet.

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

Toughest player I have faced would have to be the o lineman from Valdosta #75

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?

Vince Wilfork I can clog gaps an play the run like him. 

What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?

The biggest obstacle in my life that I had to overcome was getting to this point to have an opportunity to play at another level. Things like this don’t happen where I come from

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Yes I have to be spatted before I touch the grass. With lil boosie playing in my headphones

What is your biggest strength?

Playing the run.

What is your biggest weakness?

Staying low every play.

If I were a GM and gave you a second to sell yourself, what would you say?

Loyalty 

Who was your favorite player and NFL team growing up?

Tampa bay Buccaneers an the Jaguars. Growing up my favorite player was Warren Sapp.

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?

Will Smith, Kobe Bryant, and Megan Good