2017

Strengths: Excellent size Good mobility Accurate passer Can make all the throws Above-average arm strength Intelligent Hard worker Pocket presence Leader Good teammate Mobile Tough to bring down Able to pick up yards with his feet Upside Weaknesses: Above-average, but not great, arm strength Level of competition Played poorly against some opponents he should have…

Strengths: Good press-man corner Operates well in zone Has lined up all over, including safety Can play in the slot Quick Agile Good at preventing separation Has some ball skills Willing run-defender Upside Weaknesses: Raw Must improve off-man coverage Has enough size, but not big Lacks elite speed 1-year starter Needs to play the ball…

Strengths: Excellent vision Runs with great balance Pad level Body lean More powerful than one would think Thick lower body Has a nose for the end zone Can get yards after contact Quickness Has a burst to the hole and second level Great cutting ability Elusive runner Has potential as a receiver Capable of controlling…

Strengths: Fast Man-cover corner Ability to run with receivers in their routes Change of direction skills Athletic Agile Able to flip his hips Ball skills Splash plays Comfortable with ball in the air Good in press-man coverage Confident, has the man-corner mentality Used to playing on an island Can run with speed receivers downfield Fast…

Strengths: Strong Physical Reliable hands Superb run-blocker Subtle quickness Surprising athleticism Big target Attacks the middle seam Leaping ability Good route-running Red-zone weapon Asset in short-yardage, goal-line situations Tough to bring down Strong drive blocker Effective seam tight end Weaknesses: Not a speed mismatch Summary: Iowa has been a program that has generated a lot…

Strengths: Fabulous run-defender Takes on blocks extremely well Adept at shedding blocks Excellent tackler Physical Play recognition Plus instincts Reads his keys well Aggressive attitude Blitzing ability Good open-field tackling Intelligent Hard worker Experienced Good character Intangibles Special teams potential Weaknesses: Slower linebacker Pass coverage Lacks length Limited athletically Short arms (28 7/8″) Frame could…

Strengths: Explosive play-maker Very fast Consistently gets separation Weapon on third down Great hands Intelligent Stretches the defense Forces teams to keep a safety deep Quick release off of the line Excellent route runner Tough Short, but strong Plug and play; ready to contribute as a slot receiver High floor Upside Weaknesses: Very short Short…

Strengths: Very physical Great use of hands to shed blocks Able to use hands and feet at same time Can contribute some pass rush from the inside Instinctive Surprising burst Extremely strong hands Excellent motor Strong for his size Displays a mean streak Scheme versatility Intelligent Weaknesses: Durability, coming off a torn pectoral injury Tweener…

Strengths: Hands catcher Competes for the ball Quickness Runs good routes Good on jump balls Out-muscles defensive backs Body control Excellent along the sideline Makes contested catches Run-after-the-catch ability Red-zone weapon Third-down ability Perfect fit for a West Coast offense Athletic Upside Weaknesses: Lacks deep speed in the NFL Could use some development Summary: It…

Strengths: One-cut, downhill runner Great power to run through tackles Runs over defenders Impossible to arm tackle Rarely ever goes down on first contact Surprising speed Can run away from defenders when he gets in the open field Burst to the hole and second level Excellent vision Runs with great balance Pad level Body lean…