Super Bowl 46 Ten Playmakers For The Quarterbacks To Throw To

Published: 3^rd Feb 12 6:51 pm

by Chris Ransom
New England Patriots and Dallas Stars Featured Columnist

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Hakeem Nicks

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Hakeem Nicks has the hands, route running, and jumping to make a big play. Nicks has a size advantage over Devin McCourty. Nicks can have deadly speed at times. Nicks will make some big plays against New England's pass defense if his shoulder injury clears up. How will Nicks shoulder affect his ability to create separation off the snap?

Nicks has established himself as a deadly flanker #1 primary receiver target when healthy. Nicks could pose himself as a problem. McCourty has a chance to stop Nicks from being a big play target. Force Nicks to use his speed and take away the other elements to his game.

Nicks has the ability to use his shoulders to win battles in press coverage. The main question with Nicks is his shoulder?

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