Strengths:
• Great leverage, explodes to the football
• Uses exceptional technique to shed blocks
• Huge hitter who displays sound tackling
• Extremely tough, will play through injury
• High motor, goes at 110%
Weaknesses:
• Very undersized
• Upper body strength is lacking
• Instincts need improvement, especially in coverage
• Inconsistent block shedding
• May be limited schematically
Injury History:
• Played through shoulder injury in 2009
• Had surgery on a broken thumb in 2011
Notes:
2011 Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year --
Never missed a game -- Father, Marvin, was a star runningback at UCLA -- Brother Eric plays LB for UCLA -- Compact player who has most of the attributes you want except size.
NFL Player Comparison: Bart Scott
| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP |
TKL |
TFL |
SACK |
PBU |
INT |
| 2008 |
13 |
15 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2009 |
13 |
71 |
6.0 |
1.0 |
4 |
1 |
| 2010 |
12 |
66 |
15.0 |
8.5 |
1 |
1 |
| 2011 |
13 |
106 |
14.5 |
3.0 |
2 |
2 |
| Totals |
51 |
258 |
36.5 |
13.5 |
7 |
4 |
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