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He was also frequently able to keep his shoulders square to the line, while bailing out fast enough to turn and force speed rushers deeper than the quarterback at just the right moment. All three of them had a tight lower body that would have been exploited when going up against the freakier athletes in the NFL. If I heard it was the former, I would probably pass if I were drafting that high. You can follow him on Twitter @AJDraftScout. However, if there’s one thing that makes me skeptical of an NFL prospect, it’s a lack of effort. Some of his downfield blocks were every bit as ridiculous as the ones Greg Robinson made in college back in 2013. Lance Zierlein identifies one pivotal rookie for each of the NFL's 32 organizations. At the same time, after thinking it through, the reason why those plays stuck out so much to me is because they were anomalies. Check out Jedrick Wills get out in space and manhandle this defender. So why the hesitancy? . But Wills literally didn’t give up a pressure on a single speed rush in the four games I watched. Wills demonstrated outstanding IQ operating this scheme and has no problems quickly ID’ing blitzes and stunts by the defense. Offensive linemen take to on-field workouts Friday during the 4-11 p.m. Plus, other news Around the NFL is monitoring on Monday. I can tell you as an old pass rusher who was coached by one of the best defensive line coaches in NFL history, there is nothing we love more than for a guy to throw their punch on a count that we can pick up on. 1 spot in the latest polls, A different way at looking at all things Alabama athletics through the eyes of Anthony Sisco, Your daily briefing on what's going on with Alabama athletics, Alabama fans hope to light up cigars for the 14th straight year as the Crimson Tide football team heads to Tennessee, After allowing 24 points in the first half, the Crimson Tide blanked the Bulldogs in the last 30 minutes of play. If a team wants to draft him to play at guard because they are already set at tackle, then that’s fine. Wills looks much the same as Williams in this regard. But I don’t know if y’all are ready for that conversation. Moving Wills from tackle to guard is completely crazy. So why do we hear this about Jedrick Wills, one of the most pro-ready tackles in recent memory? Now that I’ve got that out of the way, let me express my concerns.
As a matter of fact, if Wills were just a little more consistent, I wouldn’t have had any problems making a Quenton Nelson comparison with him. At 2 o'clock in the morning, I'm asking him questions. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. the following recap while continuing to rank Alabama's top 25 most important players. He measured in at the NFL Combine with 34 1/4” arms, which passes the 33-inch mark. He also revealed the had an interesting first meeting with the New England Patriots. I want to be clear on that point first thing. He can access angles that a lot of our skill guys can’t. This makes the rationale about moving Wills from tackle to guard because of his “inability to handle complex blocking schemes”…puzzling at best. Derrick Henry has become an NFL superstar on his own terms. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. He’s got the right type of mental approach.
Physical limitations? Consider three of the four offensive tackles drafted last year in the first-round: Alabama’s Jonah Williams, Washington State’s Andre Dillard, and Alabama State’s Tytus Howard. For the purposes of this breakdown, I watched Wills play against South Carolina, LSU, Auburn, and Michigan (Citrus Bowl). 10 overall pick in Round 1 of the 2020 NFL Draft. But, if he can get his motor to run just a tad bit more consistently, you’re talking about a guy who could be a game changer up front for any team. Be sure to check out my other scouting reports on Chase Young, Jerry Jeudy, and Derrick Brown. Wills showed good technique and athleticism. They had over 33” arms, but they struggled to deal with speedier pass rushers on the outside in college because of their physical profile. Wills didn’t get beat often in those four games, but he did give up four pressures, as well as losing on three other plays that could’ve resulted in pressures if not for his teammates’ efforts. Not that I think his new team would have to do that. I called him last night. But I think that’s just how it goes. “Moving in the other direction is Jedrick Wills, as teams are concerned about his ability to mentally process a complex blocking scheme,” reported Pauline. Wills made his debut in the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens before leaving the game due to a minor shin injury. NFL.com analyst and former defensive back, Bucky Brooks, rates Diggs as the second best cornerback in this draft class. Wills’ punch is NFL ready and a major reason why it’s so hard to get around him. I predict the number of GMs who pass on him will not be very high when it’s all said and done, however. Fluker, Zach Martin, Brandon Scherff, Andrus Peat, and Ereck Flowers were all tackles drafted in the first-round who have all moved inside to guard at the NFL level. In Pro Football Network’s 2020 NFL Scouting Combine buzz article, PFN Insider Tony Pauline reported on Friday that teams have started moving Alabama offensive tackle Jedrick Wills from tackle to guard on their draft boards. In Pro Football Network’s 2020 NFL Scouting Combine buzz article, PFN Insider Tony Pauline reported on Friday that teams have started moving Alabama offensive tackle Jedrick Wills from tackle to guard on their draft boards. With someone like that, I’d be willing to bet that years from now, the general managers who pass on him will end up being the ones getting second-guessed rather whomever turns his name in on draft day. Scherff, Peat, and Flowers were much like Fluker. [6], Wills was named a first team preseason All-American by Athlon Sports and to the second team by the Associated Press, The Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, USA Today entering his junior season.
NFL Network's draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah calls McKinney the "best safety" in this draft class. “It’s been a really good experience,” Wills said. It’s bizarre for the NFL to consider this. They were drafted to be developed and groomed to play tackle in hopes of reaching their ceilings. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League.
All of the evidence seems to point the other way. He was named first team All-State by the Associated Press as a junior and senior and was invited to play in the Under Armour All-America Game. OC Steve Sarkisian worked in the pros for years before moving to Alabama, and his offense is full of. Well, he go to showcase that strength in the on-field drills as shown here: The big man certainly did not hurt his case to be the first offensive lineman taken in April's draft. Jedrick Wills Jr. (born May 17, 1999 ... All values from NFL Combine: Wills was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round with the 10th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. © 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC. His counterpart on the defensive line, teammate Raekwon Davis, had his go at the bench press and he got off 24 reps of 225 pounds. I swear, Wills would treat them dudes like he had heard they were talking bad about his mama! On some running plays, the 6’4, 320-pound juggernaut looked every bit as powerful as Jawaan Taylor was on tape. His 5.04 time was tied for sixth fastest out of the offensive line participants. He stayed under control until he was within striking distance, then took his shot with almost perfect timing. It’s actually a compliment rather than a diss. Browns OL Jedrick Wills Jr. is an immediate starter, but he comes with a risk, Butt-related greetings from the New York Jets, What is even more Jets than starting a season 0-6?
Check out his AFC North findings. His father, Jedrick Wills, Sr. is an assistant women’s basketball coach and his mother, Sivi Wills, is a former highly successful basketball player at Eastern Kentucky (1984-1987). "He [Stefon] is like my dad, honestly," Diggs said. ET timeframe at Lucas Oil Stadium. These issues weren’t mentioned with Jonah Williams last year. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Waiting like that takes nerves of steel, because if you wait a hair too long, or you don’t make solid contact with the pass rusher, your quarterback ends up on his ass. Moving him inside to use that size and power more efficiently without becoming a liability makes complete sense. "He was there for me when my father passed, so he's always taken care of me.
So far, so good, according to Browns offensive line coach Bill Callahan. The gore, guts and horror of an NFL fumble pile, The best of Lamar Jackson’s jukes, spins and stiff-arms, I understand why Andrew Luck retired, because I’ve been in his shoes, 10 unwritten rules to not screw up your NFL jersey number, The never-before-revealed details of the Eli Manning draft-day trade. So, recent first-round tackles have moved from tackle to guard based on either not meeting the arm-length threshold of 33 inches or because they had a clear physical limitation that prevented them from playing on the outside. Joe Burrow leads the field and an undrafted sensation cracks the top 10 in Daniel Jeremiah's ranking of the 25 best rookies through Week 4 of the 2020 season. "Wills started his 28th consecutive game in the Citrus Bowl, which proved to be his last, as he chose to declare for the 2020 NFL draft after the bowl game. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. Alabama Athletics. Watch Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman Jedrick Wills Jr.'s full 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout. Wills demonstrated outstanding IQ operating this scheme and has no problems quickly ID’ing blitzes and stunts by the defense. He finished his career with 29 starts, including 28 straight, before declaring Jan. 4 for the 2020 NFL draft. Which NFL newbies are in the best position to start strong in 2020? But it wasn’t just the intensity of those blocks that impressed me. His athleticism jumped off the screen, but he didn’t try to rely solely on that when trying to keep pass rushers off his quarterback. On probably 97 percent of the plays I watched, Wills’ effort was appropriate, if not always outstanding. It is also safe to assume they’ve been dominant for most of the time they’ve played the game. However, Martin’s arm length fell below the 33” mark the NFL swears by for tackles. McKinney told reports that being at Alabama has prepared him for this moment. In the NFL, Wills’ short-area quickness becomes a huge asset. So if that is actually the case, then why not take him early? BamaOnline247 beat reporter Charlie Potter summed up Wills' 2019 season in particular with the following recap while continuing to rank Alabama's top 25 most important players from the past fall: "Wills entered his second season as the Crimson Tide’s starting right tackle in 2019 and helped an Alabama offensive line that ranked third nationally, allowing just 0.92 sacks per game by surrendering only 12 sacks in 406 pass attempts last year, and ranked ninth nationally with 44 percent of the offense’s rushing attempts resulting in a gain of five or more yards. In recent years, players like D.J. For players selected in the first round, it’s almost a given that they have a lot of talent before they ever put on an NFL uniform. 7 offensive tackles and No. You can try telling him he has those limitations because I won’t. Tyler Martin. video PFF's 2020 draft profile: Jedrick Wills There are starting NFL tackles now that don’t switch it up with their punch as well as I saw Wills do it on tape. Wills was a high four-star recruit out of Lexington (Ky.) Lafayette for the 2017 class. PFN Chief Draft Analyst and Insider Tony Pauline recently stated NFL teams were considering moving Jedrick Wills from tackle to guard. Lastly, Carter had the chance to talk about what being apart of the fraternity that is playing in the Crimson Tide defensive backfield and what that means to him. Speedier pass rushers got the better of his massive frame.
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