Those who know him best say Ahmed Hassanein isn’t close to reaching his full potential, even as he made history this weekend as the first Egyptian ever chosen in the NFL draft.

Those who know him best say Ahmed Hassanein isn't close to reaching his full potential, even as he made history this weekend as the first Egyptian ever chosen in the NFL Draft.

The knock on Hassanein among draft prognosticators is that he’s still a pretty raw prospect, not the kind of guy who’s going to come in on day one and start blowing away NFL offensive linemen.