PLAYER PROFILE

Height: 6-3

Weight: 230

College: Vanderbilt

Class: Redshirt Junior

STRENGTHS

• Size/length
• Block-shedding/take-on skills — very physical at the point of attack, great at engaging and discarding blockers
• Good play recognition — diagnoses plays quickly and explodes downhill
• Great range — covers a ton of ground with long strides and smooth athleticism
• Great instincts vs. run and pass — always around the football, very aware
• Great coverage ability — good man and zone coverage talent,  can carry tight ends down the seam, cover running backs in the flat or on the wheel
• Special teams value — good special teams gunner
• Great closing speed — can click and close in a hurry

WEAKNESSES

• Unreliable tackler — misses way too many tackles; form issue — tackles high
• Overaggressiveness — takes challenging pursuit angles to the ball at times
• Lean frame — room to fill out

FINAL THOUGHTS

GRADE: 79.00/100.00 – (EARLY) DAY 2 – Future starter; complimentary starter/raw player with star potential

NFL COMPARISON: Karlos Dansby