Draft Scouting Report
Rating: 84.98 (Long-term starter)
Pro Comparison: Malik Jefferson
Summary:
Trenton Simpson has great top-end speed as well as sudden, smooth change of direction. He needs to do a better job of breaking his feet down in space and finishing tackles. Simpson shows an ability to drop into coverage and rush the passer.
Strengths:
- Quick key and trigger
- Great top-end speed
- Showed some blitz potential
- Sudden, smooth change of direction
Weaknesses:
- 12.9% missed tackle rate
- Needs to do a better job of breaking his feet down in space
- Below-average grip strength
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-3, 240 lbs |
Birthplace: Charlotte, NC |
Class: Junior |