Strengths:
• Great size with large frame / long arms
• Displays excellent strength and power
• Extremely stout against the run game
• Is able to take on and shed blockers
• Very active with a good motor and range
• Offers positional / schematic versatility
• Still has considerable untapped potential
Weaknesses:
• Extremely raw and not a polished technician
• Repetroir of pass rush moves is limited
• Tendancy to play tall and lose leverage
• Instincts and awareness are questionable
• Young and overall maturity is a concern
Injury History:
• Limited by right shoulder ailment at Scouting Combine
Notes:
Was a one-year starter for the Tigers --- Opted to go pro as a redshirt sophomore with two years of eligibililty remaining --- Named 2nd Team All-SEC by the Associated Press in 2011 --- Could project to defensive tackle in a 4-3 scheme or defensive end in a 3-4 front --- Played in a deep, talented defensive line rotation in college --- Has the sheer talent to eventually be one of the best players to come out of this class but is a project who will require patience --- Will likely be selected in the first round but that lofty grade is based primarily on potential.
NFL Player Comparison: Ty Warren
| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP |
TKL |
TFL |
SACK |
| 2009 |
RS |
- |
- |
- |
| 2010 |
13 |
25 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
| 2011 |
14 |
54 |
10.0 |
2.0 |
| Totals |
27 |
79 |
11.0 |
2.0 |
|
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