Xavier RhodesCBFlorida StateDraftNasty.com DescriptionOne of the nation's bigger cornerbacks, Florida State's Xavier Rhodes (#27 pictured) ended his season on somewhat of an uneven note. It will be important for Rhodes to flash requisite movement skills during individual workouts this spring. Related Content for Xavier Rhodes:2013 NFL Draft, Round 1 RecapDraftNasty looks back at the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Florida State's EJ Manuel, pictured, was the only quarterback selected on the draft's first night. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/2013-nfl-draft-round-1-recap Troy Jefferson's 2013 NFL Mock Draft 1.0, (Rounds 1-2): Did your favorite player get picked?With the NFL Draft just fifteen days away, DraftNasty's Troy Jefferson goes deep into his files for a two-round 2013 NFL Mock Draft. You may be surprised at who gets into the first round. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/troy-jeffersons-2013-nfl-mock-draft-1-0-rounds-1-2-did-your-favo Detroit Lions: 2013 Team NeedsThe Lions were possibly the most disappointing team in the NFL last year. Coach Jim Schwartz will have to roll up his sleeves and improve on the team’s 4-12 record if they want to be successful in a very tough division. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/detroit-lions-2013-team-needs 2013 NFL Combine Day Four: Defensive Backs leave it all on the fieldAs day four of the NFL Combine marked the closing date for all participants, the defensive backs wrapped things up with more than a few impressive outings. See which players we thought shined on the combine's last day. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/2013-nfl-combine-day-four-defensive-backs-leave-it-all-on-the-fi Jacksonville Jaguars: 2013 Team NeedsThe Jacksonville Jaguars will enter the 2013 season with a new general manager, Dave Caldwell, and new head coach, former Seattle Seahawks DC Gus Bradley. They will seek to upgrade the team's overall speed during the offseason. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/jacksonville-jaguars-2013-team-needs #4 Florida State vs. #10 Clemson: Game PreviewThis game may be the most anticipated game of the weekend as two of the top ACC contenders collide for supremacy in the conference. Both teams enter the game with 3-0 records, but after Saturday one team’s loss could prevent them from reaching the ACC t... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/pre-game-reports/4-florida-state-vs-10-clemson-game-preview Will loss of playmaker Reid affect FSU's ACC Title Aspirations in 2012?Former Florida State CB/RET Greg Reid was recently dismissed from the team after being arrested for the second time in less than a year. Reid was a three-year starter for the Seminoles and is regarded as one of the best punt returners in college football.... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/will-loss-of-playmaker-reid-affect-fsus-acc-title-aspirations-in Bryant’s Beehive: ACC Championship Game PreviewSenior QB Tyrod Taylor (#5 pictured) and the Virginia Tech Hokies will look to seize any chances of QB Christian Ponder (#7 pictured) and the Florida State Seminoles in making it to their first BCS Bowl appearance since 2006. In that same season, FSU def... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/articles/bryants-beehive-acc-championship-game-preview The Cry of a War ChantFor years, the Florida State fateful has been moving their arms to the sound of the famous Seminole “War Chant”. Unfortunately, the chop has become the least likely thing to do on Saturdays in Tallahassee the last six years. At the end of last seaso... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/blogs/d_angelo/the-cry-of-a-war-chant Related Photos for Florida:2011 CWS Game 6 Photo Gallery: Florida rolls to stay unscathedFlorida's Preston Tucker (#25 pictured) hit a key three-run homer to lift the Gators to a 3-1 victory over the Vanderbilt Commodores. The game was delayed on Monday night (rain, high winds) and concluded Tuesday with an early morning conclusion. Tucker... http://www.draftnasty.com/other-sports/baseball/photo-gallery/2011-cws-game-6-photo-gallery-florida-rolls-to-stay-unscathed Florida rallies to top Vandy in weekend matchup of SEC powersFlorida's Mike Zunino (#3 pictured) powered the Gators over Vanderbilt in the final game of a key weekend battle of SEC powerhouses. He knocked in all six of the team's runs Sunday as the Gators forged a three-way tie for first place in conference action... http://www.draftnasty.com/other-sports/baseball/photo-gallery/florida-rallies-to-top-vandy-in-weekend-matchup-of-sec-powers Virginia Tech vs. Florida State Photo Gallery: 12-4-10Virginia Tech captures its third ACC title in four years, after defeating the Florida State Seminoles 44-33 in Saturday’s ACC Championship game. The win was the 11th straight victory for the Hokies; earning them a trip to the Discover Orange Bowl on Jan... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/blogs/al/virginia-tech-vs-florida-state-photo-gallery-12-4-10 Related Videos for Florida:DraftNasty's Hidden Gems, Vol. XVIII: Keith Wenning QB Ball StateThrough six games, Ball State junior QB Keith Wenning has gotten off to a fast start. Wenning has gone over 400 yards passing in each of his last two outings. This comes off the heels of a last minute upset over South Florida in Week ... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/scouting-breakdown/draftnastys-hidden-gems-vol-xviii-keith-wenning-qb-ball-state Detroit Pistons, 1st Round pick, 9th Overall: Andre Drummond PF Connecticut-Video SpotlightMany expected Connecticut freshman PF-C Andre Drummond to take the circuitous route of prep level ball and head to the NBA after just one season. Instead, the Oakdale, Connecticut native decided to take his unique talent down the road... http://www.draftnasty.com/basketball_content/videos/connecticut-s-andre-drummond-generation-next Seattle Mariners' 1st Round pick, 3rd overall: Mike Zunino C Florida-Video SpotlightAfter banging out 47 home runs over the last three seasons, the 2011 SEC Player of the Year (Mike Zunino, #3 pictured at catcher) clearly established himself as one of the nation's most capable power hitters. His defensive prowess beh... http://www.draftnasty.com/other-sports/baseball/draftnasty-spotlight-mba/seattle-mariners-1st-round-pick-3rd-overall-mike-zunino-c-florid Houston Astros 2012 2nd Round pick, 61st overall: Nolan Fontana SS FloridaOne of the draft's best middle infielders, Fontana (#4 pictured) ramped it up in the power department in 2012 with nine home runs (through June 8). He has been instrumental in back-to-back College World Series appearances for the Flor... http://www.draftnasty.com/other-sports/baseball/draftnasty-spotlight-mba/houston-astros-2012-2nd-round-pick-61st-overall-nolan-fontana-ss UCF's Robinson about more than just numbers-DraftNasty Video SpotlightCentral Florida CB Josh Robinson put on an eye-opening performance to many at the 2012 NFL Combine with the fastest time in attendance (4.33) and a myriad of impressive testing numbers. We take the 5-foot-10, 199-pound corner on a Go ... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/nfl-draft-feature-nfl-combine/ucfs-robinson-about-more-than-just-numbers-draftnasty-video-spot DraftNasty Throwback: 'Moss feeling the heat'-Part One (Trailer)While some professional athletes use the heat and elements of summer to train inside, others relish the sweat, pain and humidity of the steamy, yet often grueling conditions. For New England Patriots' 13-year pro Randy Moss, it's all ... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/moss-feeling-the-heat-part-one-trailer DraftNasty spotlights future ACC legend: Tyrod TaylorIn last year’s Dr. Pepper ACC Championship game, former Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Tyrod Taylor put on a performance for the ages. The 2010 ACC Player of the Year completed 64% of his passes and accounted for four (3 passing, 1... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/draftnasty-spotlight-nfl/draftnasty-spotlights-future-acc-legend-tyrod-taylor Bowden's prostate cancer not first close call with deathIn part one of DraftNasty.com's sit down with former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, Corey Chavous learned that while he had accepted his recent departure from the university, the situation left him somewhat befuddled. In part two o... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/part-ii-of-bobby-bowdens-exclusive-with-draftnasty-overcoming-th Test Football Academy: Building a Championship FoundationDraftNasty.com traveled to Boca Raton, Fla. this past February to feature one of the up and coming training facilities for budding professional football stars. Test Football Academy, led by Florida Director of Training Jeff Sanders, a... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/pro-day-videos/test-football-academy-building-a-championship-foundation DraftNasty Video Spotlight: Florida's Johnson seeks to be first in lineNo matter what position former Florida OG/OT Carl Johnson plays in the NFL, he feels more than ready for duty. While as a Gator, Johnson played three different positions along the team's offensive line. 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Cowart, projected by many to be a first round pick in June's MLB Draft, has some... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/cowart-destined-for-greatness 1999 NFL Draft-A look back: #6 overall pick St. Louis Rams-WR Torry Holt NC StateLong before his 920 receptions and 13,382 yards in the NFL, free agent WR Torry Holt was making mince meat of ACC opponents. How could one forget his five touchdown performance versus the Florida State Seminoles during his junior cam... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/1999-nfl-draft-a-look-back-6-overall-pick-st-louis-rams-wr-torry Alabama vs. Florida: Post Game Report from SEC ChampionshipDraftNasty lead journalist Patrick Green sat down with John Chavous and De'Angelo Bryant to discuss the Crimson Tide's dominating 32-13 victory over the top ranked Florida Gators. The postgame conversation is accompanied with a SEC... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/alabama-vs-florida-post-game-report-from-sec-championship 2010 NFL Combine Preview- Volume I (DraftNasty Spotlights Florida State S Myron Rolle)As next weekend's NFL combine approaches, DraftNasty.com wants to give its viewers an inside look at some of the athletes in their preparation for the big event. We traveled to Orlando, Florida and visited training guru Tom Shaw's Sp... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/2010-nfl-combine-preview-vol-i-draftnasty-spotlights-florida-sta Mike Mayock breaks down Florida Atlantic QB Rusty SmithRusty Smith has had an under the radar career at Florida Atlantic, despite winning two bowl games during his stay as an Owl. Howard Schnellenberger has compared the young signal-caller to former Miami Hurricanes' QB Bernie Kosar, who... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/videos/mike-mayock-breaks-down-florida-atlantic-qb-rusty-smith Got an item? Please send an email to [email protected] |
Prospect's NameXavier Rhodes CollegeFlorida State Draft Year2013 Jersey Number27 Height (ft'in")6'2 Weight (lbs.)210 Playable Football PositionsCB DraftNasty Overall Rating80 |


