Draft Rewind 2013 – Jon Bostic – Chicago Bears

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about JON BOSTIC: Florida, 6007 245 4.61. Two-and-a-half year starter who is a four down linebacker. Has five career interceptions, seven passes broken up, and eight sacks. The top graded inside linebacker athletically at the Combine has long arms and speed. Instinctive, tough, and football smart. Has the ability to help inside or weakside in a 4- 3 scheme. Explodes downhill on run throughs. Can make the open field tackle. Flashes a second gear burst to close on the ball carrier. Sudden to scrape and fill the hole. Slips blocks to pursue to the sideline. Doesn’t stay blocked. Can be walled off and tied up by blockers at times. Needs to improve his zone and man-to-man pass coverage technique. Will contribute on all special teams’ coverage. A solid open field wrap tackler. A solid backup with ascending skills. 2012 stats: 68 T, 6.5 TFL, 3 sacks, 2 PBU, 2 INT. OSR:1/11. Third/fourth round. (A-33, H-9 5/8, BP-22, SS-4.24).