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Scouts Buzz: Wake's an emerging star
Even in a loss to the Bears, Dolphins LB makes waves; give the Eagles' defense its due
Originally Published: November 15, 2010
By
Matt Williamson | Scouts Inc.
After watching the Week 11 matchups, Scouts Inc. shares these key observations:
1. Miami Dolphins LB Cameron Wake was the best player on the field against the Chicago Bears. He has continued to get more powerful, and his explosion is excellent. The former two-time Canadian Football League defensive player of the year strikes his target on the rise and generates a lot of pop from his hips. Wake has good speed and has developed an array of pass-rush moves. At this point, he is one of the premier pass-rushers in the NFL, and his run defense has improved immensely.
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