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Luke Lawton - What they're saying
Luke Lawton - What they're saying
Bob Grotz in the Delco Times talked about Lawton's versatility. Lawton can play running back and H-back as well as special teams. He also can long-snap and even return kickoffs, having clocked a 4.52 in the 40-yard dash at 240 pounds a few years ago at his pro day, according to his recollection. The ability to long snap is interesting. As nice a guy Dorenbos is, I've said ...
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With Lawton traded, Kenton Keith might just stick around
Stampede Blue — ... after the minicamps and the OTAs.  At 6'1, 220 pounds, perhaps Hairston impressed coaches so much playing the FB spot it made Luuuuuuuuuuuke expendable. From an Eagles fan's POV, trading for Lawton seems to suggest the whole Dan Klecko to FB experiment isn't working. ...

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