Stephen Denmark
Cornerback
Valdosta State

 

Ed Hunt:  What are your measurements? (height, weight and 40 time)

 

Stephen Denmark:  6’3, 220lbs and 4.46 40.

 

Ed Hunt:  Where are you currently training for the NFL Draft?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Nashville Boost Performance.

 

Ed Hunt:  Tell me about your overall performance at the Pro Day. What were your numbers?

 

Stephen Denmark:  I did 19 reps on the bench, had a 43-inch vert and a 4.27 shuttle.

 

Ed Hunt:  Coming out of high school, what programs showed interest in you?

 

Stephen Denmark:  A couple of teams were interested.

 

Ed Hunt:  Why did you choose Valdosta State?

 

Stephen Denmark:  I picked it out of the teams I had at the time.

 

Ed Hunt:  What are your strengths?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Press coverage, ball skills and recognizing tendencies.

 

Ed Hunt:  What areas of your game are you trying to improve upon?

 

Stephen Denmark:  You can never be good enough.

 

Ed Hunt:  What was the transition like for you to move from wide receiver to cornerback?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Just had to put your mind to it.

 

Ed Hunt:  How would you describe your overall career?

 

Stephen Denmark:  It ended with a championship, so I would say pretty good.

 

Ed Hunt:  What is the highlight of your career up to this point?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Winning a National Championship.

 

Ed Hunt:  What is your biggest accomplishment in college that you are most proud of?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Graduating and winning the National Championship.

 

Ed Hunt:  What have you learned the most from your coaching staff?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Work hard and never give up.

 

Ed Hunt:  Who is your favorite NFL player?

 

Stephen Denmark:  I couldn’t pick a favorite, but I like a couple players.

 

Ed Hunt:  What is the most important trait for a cornerback?

 

Stephen Denmark:  It depends on the person.  It will be different for different corners.

 

Ed Hunt:  Before the ball is snapped, what are the tendencies that you are looking for from the offense?

 

Stephen Denmark:  It depends.  I am looking at my man that I am covering.

 

Ed Hunt:  What players from your team should we keep an eye on for next season?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Darrell Myers and Toa Lavatai.

 

Ed Hunt:  Who is the best player that you have faced on an opposing team?

 

Stephen Denmark:  The best players I have faced have been in practice.

 

Ed Hunt:  What do you enjoy most about football?

 

Stephen Denmark:  The overall game, just having fun.

 

Ed Hunt:  What makes you unique?

 

Stephen Denmark:  I’m pretty rare with my height and speed.  Not your typical corner.

 

Ed Hunt:  What are your hobbies?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Football, relaxing and preparing to play the game.

 

Ed Hunt:  What do you want to do with your life after your football career is over?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Mentor the youth with therapy.

 

Ed Hunt:  What five words best describe you?

 

Stephen Denmark:  Humble, ambitious, happy, joyful and go-getter.

 

Ed Hunt:  How many pre-draft visits have you had?

 

Stephen Denmark:  I had three.