De’Vondre Campbell, linebacker, Minnesota

Height: 6-foot, 3 5/8 inches | Arm length: 33 5/8 inches

Weight: 232 pounds | Hand size: 9 5/8 inches

40-yard dash: 4.56 seconds

Bench press: 16 reps of 225 pounds (Needs to get stronger)

Vertical: 34 inches

Broad Jump: 9 feet, 8 inches

Three-cone drill: 7.07 seconds

Overview: Played both inside and outside at Minnesota. He has discussed playing the weakside linebacker with Falcons linebackers coach Jeff Ulbrich. He started 13 games and started 11 games. He finished third on the team with 92 tackles, including 6.5 for loss. He had a time-high four sacks. He was named all-Big Ten honorable mention b the coaches and the media. He spent the pre-draft period working out with former Falcons great Chuck Smith. Falcons director of college scouting Steve Sabo on Campbell: "He also brings a physical presence."

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