Draft Rewind 2016: Darron Lee, New York Jets

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about DARRON LEE: Ohio State, 6006 232 4.47. Junior entry from New Albany, OH. Started 28 games over his career. In two years he was in on 147 tackles, including 27.5 for loss. He scored three defensive touchdowns in his career. In the 2016 Fiesta Bowl he made 7 tackles, 2 sacks, a forced fumble, and a quarterback hurry. Normally reads and fits the inside holes well. Has a quick punch with his hands and can get separation. Flashes ability to redirect off a block. Has very good agility and can get through the wash. Has an explosive burst, coming out of a shuffle or changing directions. Blitzes gaps well and has a burst chasing with good range in pursuit. Is normally a secure tackler adjusting to movement and cuts in space. Takes very good pass drops and recognizes run pass quickly. Tough to fool as he reacts well to play action pass, getting in the throwing lane. Good re-route of receivers. He can cover the inside pass catchers. Tends to struggle more in the box. A powerful lineman can knock him off the ball. Has outstanding ability to change gears and recover when out of position. Possesses very good tools and elite athletic ability. Needs better strength and consistency in technique. Projects as a 4-3 outside linebacker. 2015 stats: 66 T, 11 TFL, 4.5 sacks, 1 INT, 2 FR. Edge speed:left 2.08, right 2.01. OSR:2/58. First round. (A-33 1/4, H-9 3/4, BP-17, SS-4.20).

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