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PLAYER PROFILE

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Height: 6-1

Weight: 236

College: Alabama

Class: Senior

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STRENGTHS

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• Reliable tackler
• Punishing hitter, very physical
• Good take-on skills, sheds blocks well
• Good in zone coverage and decent in man
• Great closing speed
• Good range
• Very instinctive and aware vs. run and pass — anticipates breaks of running backs and tight ends
• Blitzer — shoots gaps well, can bring heat off the edge
• Leadership and communication skills

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WEAKNESSES

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• Occasional overaggressiveness — can overrun plays on occasion
• Zero forced career turnovers (interceptions + forced fumbles)
• Patience and balance in coverage — can lose track of assignments at times
• Inconsistent block-shedding — struggles to hold up against, bigger stronger blockers; frequently kept clean from blockers by dominating defensive line

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VERDICT

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GRADE 7.40/9.00 – TOP 15 – Likely Pro Bowler, 10-15 player at position

NFL COMPARISON 

PLAYER SUMMARY

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