INEXACT SCIENCE; There Are Challenges in Evaluating and Ranking Safeties in the NFL Draft Because Drawing Comparisons between Players at a Position with Diverse Skill Sets Can Be Tricky. [Derived Headline]There are challenges in evaluating and ranking safeties in theNFL Draft because drawing......
However, entering the 2024 season, James Jr. may find himself a little underrated. In a recent ranking ofsafeties around the NFL done by ESPN, James Jr. came in ranked at No. 7. Last season, he posted 125 total tackles with two sacks and one interception. Ja...
I'm onto the final positional rankings under coach Harbaugh: safeties. Like the cornerbacks, it feels like Michigan has had such good safety play since 2015 under Harbaugh. Especially in the past few years, the Wolverines have had consistent, solid play from...
Bates has excellent movement skills and he's one of the few safeties capable of matching up 1-on-1 with receivers. He can attack downhill in the run game, making him a good fit for a quarters-heavy scheme, though he must cut back on the 16 missed tackles that littered his tape last...
When healthy, he is one of the NFL's best playmaking safeties. He intercepted 13 passes in 38 games with the Seahawks after being acquired in a 2019 trade with the Lions. 17. Uchenna Nwosu, OLB 2021 team: Los Angeles Chargers | Age entering 2022 season:...
Eagles. According toReuben Frankof NBC Sports Philadelphia, Byard allowed opposing quarterbacks to post a 103.3 passer rating (which ranked 66th out of 92 safeties who played at least 200 snaps in 2023) and complete 75 percent of their throws (ranking 77th) during his short tenure in ...
If we add together tackles, assists, passes defended and turnovers, Pitre led all NFL safeties with 155 plays made as a rookie. The Texans also got 11 games started from linebacker Christian Harris, who had issues with broken tackles but was good in pass coverage. On offe...
1.Packers-- They have three excellent corners in Woodson, Williams and Harris. They had outstanding production from their safeties last year and added one in the draft. They got 24 interceptions from their starters last year, despite ranking only 11th in sacks. ...
Everyone likes their safeties to play linebacker these days, and that's where Wilson does his best work. Rank 57 Miles Sanders RB · Age: 26 The instincts weren't always there for Sanders in 2022, even if the production was (1,347 total yards). Five yards per carry and 4,650 yards...
Rodgers authored just the fifth season in NFL history in which a quarterback led the league in passer rating, touchdown percentage and interception percentage. Rodgers has done that in back-to-back seasons. After a two-interception shellacking at the hands of the Saints in Week 1, he threw 37...