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(2023) Keeanu Benton-DT-Wisconsin

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Keeanu Benton DT/NT 6’4, 315 Senior Strengths Weaknesses Monster in Run Defense, Almost Impossible to Move Fantastic at Closing Off Running and Cutback Lanes Powerful Hands and Drive Good Size and Arm Length Violent and Physical Tackler Inconsistent and Unpolished Pass Rusher Lack of First Step Burst 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is out of the 330 Defensive Linemen with 300+ Snaps this season) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 28 T-31st Top 9% Sacks 6 T-15th Top 5% QB Hits 11 T-4th Top 1% Hurries 11 T-131st Top 40% Tackles 25 T-50th Top 15% Missed Tackle % 13.5% 178th Bottom 47% Write-Up: Keeanu Benton is a defensive tackle prospect out of Wisconsin who played 4 seasons with the Badgers, mainly as a 1-tech nose tackle. Benton saw immediate action as a freshman with the Badgers, but it was not until his junior season that he became a starter on the interior of the defensive line. While he showed value as a run stuffer, Benton showed much more pass rush pr...

(2023) Nick Herbig- EDGE/LB- Wisconsin

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Nick Herbig EDGE/LB 6’2, 228 Junior Strengths Weaknesses Downhill Speed and Pursuit Diverse Pass Rush Moveset Play Diagnosis Solid Block Shedder High Motor Positional Versatility Concerning Size Profile Can Miss Tackles Hard to Project NFL Role 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is not applicable, only played 192 pass rush snaps) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 34 N/A N/A Sacks 11 N/A N/A Hurries 17 N/A N/A Pass Rush Win Rate 23.9% N/A N/A QB Hits 6 N/A N/A Tackles 30 N/A N/A Missed Tackle % 16.7% N/A N/A Write-Up: Nick Herbig is a very productive edge rusher and linebacker out of Wisconsin. He produced 21 total sacks and 80 pressures in only 3 seasons with the Badgers. He did miss 2 games with an injury this season, but has been fairly durable overall. At Wisconsin, Herbig played as both a typical 5-tech pass rusher and as an off-ball linebacker, and was asked to drop into coverage a fair bit, where he was moderately successful. Herbig shows a lot of good...