Based on ability alone, Quinton Coples seems like a sure-fire top-10 pick. But some people have openly wondered about his effort level, and as a result, the questions keep coming.

The Finsiders caught up with the North Carolina defensive end to ask how he feels about the criticisms.

“What happened at UNC has happened,” Coples said. “Definitely training and preparing for the NFL and preparing to be one of the most elite linemen.”

For some, the constant naysayers would be fuel for the competitive fire.