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This time around, it's the defense.
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But they typically aren't drafted particularly ealry. And if the Browns don’t land Simmons in the first round — and that seems like a safe presumption after his glorious combine workout — selecting Dugger in Day 2 might be the best course of action. 10? Strengths. Yikes. The Browns could use help returning punts, and Dugger excels at it. You’ve got to be that quarterback of the defense. So I feel like I need the patience to see the routes developing and be able to make a play.”. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world.
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He definitely has the traits that a good defensive coach can mold into a more well-rounded safety. 4:11 pm ET, 2020 NFL Combine: WRs To Watch During On-Field Workouts, Expert picks for the MLB Wild Card Series, Chargers lose key starter reportedly for up to 6 weeks, Mahomes makes history, stands above elite names, Another 49ers injury, again on the MetLife Stadium turf. But Dugger is no Taylor Mays or Obi Melifonwu, two physically prodigious NFL flops. Kyle Dugger .
“I kind of like being in that underdog role, kind of that dark side, villainous role,” Dugger said Friday at the combine. D-II DB Kyle Dugger is jumping OUT OF THE COMBINE!
Bryant made his fair share of plays on the football at Washington, but he was the smallest safety who weighed in on Thursday. Dugger hasn’t competed on the field against a single NFL player, save his impressive Senior Bowl week. Here are our takeaways. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BrownsNation.com is not affiliated with the Cleveland Browns or the National Football League, Podcast: Cleveland Browns 34-20 Win Over Washington, According to Scott Patsko of cleveland.com, ranked as the No. As a 5-11, 170-pounder, he didn’t receive any Division I offers.
2020 NFL combine: Jeffrey Okudah, Kyle Dugger winners as defensive backs weigh in The top corner in this class and a small-school riser rocked the scales Thursday morning Watch a breakdown of Purdue tight end Brycen Hopkins' college highlights. Like what you’re reading? I saw all three compete in their respective years at the Senior Bowl practices, including Dugger this year.
Chinn & Dugger are the only non-FBS safeties since 2003 to finish with a max 99 Athleticism Score. Myles Bryant, Washington. Geno Stone, Iowa. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Teams could move him around to maximize his potential. Born: March 22, 1996 College: Lenoir-Rhyne. He has slot cornerback feet with menacing outside corner size, length, and ball skills. He studied engineering in college, a subject that can overlap with football. And nearly 6-2 and 217 is a perfect physical profile for the safety-linebacker hybrid role he's bound to play in the NFL.
As a safety/linebacker hybrid, he can provide the kind of versatility defensive coordinators crave. NFL Scouting Combine and Pro Day scores, percentiles and metrics for Kyle Dugger, S, Lenoir-Rhyne. Most projections show Dugger going in the middle of the second to the middle of the third round. Looking for an athletic whiz with impressive production while playing both safety and linebacker, a guy who lit up his 2020 NFL Scouting Combine workout? It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience.
I think that goes a long way, especially at my position, safety.
He has more raw explosiveness than any other safety in this draft class. Jeff Gladney, TCU: Gladney is another feisty cornerback with lightning-quick feet. “You see it and you’ve got to do something about it, so fix it. At Lenoir-Rhyne, Dugger was used on punt returns which makes him even more attractive at the next level.
He spent most of his time at both safety positions in college, meaning there would likely be a learning curve if used in a linebacker role. He needs to improve his field awareness in coverage and his man coverage skills are not sharp.
You ain’t always going to have the answer for everything you see, but you’ve got to fix the defense.”, 3. Kyle Dugger, Lenoir-Rhyne. None of that means much if he can’t play football.
Dugger’s ability in coverage and athletic awareness in team drills surpassed both Melifonwu but especially Mays. Combine Profile. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local.
The second Lenoir-Rhyne player drafted was Dick Lage, a 12th-round pick of the Browns in 1961. “And I think it’s something I’m going to continue doing.”.
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