2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Edward King, MLB, Charleston Southern University

• Name: Edward King
• Height: 6”1
• Weight: 238
• Position: MLB
• College: Charleston Southern University 
• Twitter: @KingMeKing12

What is the best restaurant in your hometown city? 

• Snappers, if you ever in Broward County make sure you stop by. 

When breaking down your film what will stick out? 

• Instincts and nose for the ball 

If you won the lotto, what is the first thing you would do with the money? 

• First things first, I would start up the training business that I have been plotting on for a little over a few years. 

What has been your biggest failure? 

• The biggest failure would have to be not winning State championship my senior year in high school. 

What do your teammates say is your best quality?

• Having good football instincts to play fast and to make plays all over the field. 

What song would you sing at Karaoke night? 

• “You’re Real” – Justin McIntire 

Who is the hardest working teammate on your team?

• Outside of me? It would have to be between Jarrod Stanley and Shaundre Mims  

Have you ever had a nickname? What is it?

• Eddie Kane 

What is your degree in, if you do not make it as a football player, what is your dream job? 

• Physical Education and my dream job are to be a College position coach. 

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What is your coolest life moment? 

• Coolest life moment would have to be graduating College for I am the first College Graduate in my family. 

What song would you sing at Karaoke night? 

• Easily, Lovers and Friends – Lil Jon 

If you could pick any actor to play you in a movie, who are you picking? 

• Will Smith

Who is your favorite football team? 

• Baltimore Ravens 

If you had a warning label, what would yours say?

• Warning: If im not turned up check on me. 

What is your biggest fear? 

• Snakes, but on a more serious note Not being able to repay my parents for all their sacrifices. 

Who is the most underrated player in the NFL? 

• Defense: Anthony Walker LB for the Colts
• Offense: Marquise Brown 

Take us through game day, How do you prepare? 

• Start my day with a hot shower, then I read my scripture of the day, then proceed with the itinerary, once we get to the stadium I get taped then head out to the field warm-up to get the blood flowing before we go out as a team, say a prayer before I head back in to get dressed and then Game Time. 

Do you have any hobbies? 

• I Love to Eat so I love to Cook 

If you had to compare yourself to someone in the NFL, who would that be? 

• Anthony Walker 

Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?

• My Dad, because he stepped into my life when i didn’t have a father and showed me how to be the man i am today and showed me that no matter how down you are, you can always bounce back. 

What motivates you to work hard?

• My Story and my love for the game is what motivates me to work hard.