So I've been yelling and everything. The biggest knock on Nakobe Dean is his size (5112/229), but his football intelligence and rare speed and explosiveness make him the exception to the rule. I am 23 and have been a Jets fan since I was 6. The first round of the NFL draft is set for April 27. Strengths:Andersen might be the most versatile player in the entire draft, regardless of position. Not everything is going to go the way you planned it, Dean said. He made the full-time switch to outside linebacker for the 2019 season, starting six games and recording 52 tackles that season. Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean celebrates after sacking Clemson quarterback D.J. 40-Yard Dash: 4.42 seconds (98th) Tim Twentyman takes a look at defensive tackles to keep an eye on at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Get market insights from our local offices in the area. This exquisite residence is ideal for entertaining. As a sophomore in 2020, Dean recorded 71 tackles and added 1.5 sacks. Even at his size, he was a big hitter in college, running through ball carriers. Bio:Brian Asamoah was a three-star recruit coming out of St. Francis De Sales High School in Columbus, Ohio. 1 overall prospect in Mississippi. As a senior, Andersen was a First-Team All-State selection at both quarterback and safety, after he threw for 1,403 yards and added another 877 on the ground, scoring 30 total touchdowns. Quarterback Jalen Hurts meets with reporters after helping lead the Eagles to the NFC Championship. He is good at diagnosing plays both pre and post-snap, with sideline-to-sideline range when playing in coverage. Dean's stat line in the semifinal win over Michigan was impressive: Seven tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, one sack, five QB pressures and one forced fumble. Brynn Anderson/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Catch the latest episode right here or subscribe on iTunes today! In accordance with applicable MLS rules, IDX listings displayed on this site may be filtered by certain objective criteria, including price. Weaknesses:Perhaps the biggest knock on Harris is this: Has he already reached his ceiling as a linebacker? All rights reserved. The questions surrounding Pickens are less about his talent and more focused on his character and bouncing back from injury. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Detroit Lions. At 6-foot-3 300 pounds, Poe has been called one of the best pulling guards in the nation, and he showed his athleticism and strength on Wednesday. Georgia inside linebacker Nakobe Dean (17) during Georgias Pro Day at Payne Indoor Athletic Facility in Athens, Ga., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Remember, after not playing the position in high school he stepped into the second level of Nick Sabans defense as a true freshman and started 12 of 13 games. Perhaps what we are seeing is the cyclical response to a similar process that is playing out on the offensive side of the football. That kind of player is going to find a home, and a role, early in his NFL career. As he put it, while he is responsible for the A-Gap on such plays, the safety is responsible for the backside B-Gap. He can pressure quarterbacks as a blitzer both off the edge and through the interior, but also has some athleticism to track down the football and play tackle-to-tackle. Still, playing well doesn't hurt. This extraordinary exhibition venue is the perfect haven for families. He is also effective as an interior blitzer through the A-Gaps, and his pass-rushing prowess was on display during the college football playoffs. Both he and Dean shined in this aspect of the position. The breathtaking views are enhanced by a double height ceiling and double marble stairs . I have been playing a lot of Elden Ring these past few weeks. Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to watch during the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Do with that what you will. He also shared the field with Channing Tindall and Quay Walker, two other linebackers who figure to be taken early in the upcoming NFL draft. He closed out LSUs win over Texas A&M this past season with back-to-back effort sacks on the final two plays of the game. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. We shouldn't have to depend on the coaches for that. He plays with good technique against the run, using stack/track/fall back technique to maintain gap integrity against zone blocking concepts. His background as a quarterback and running back could see an NFL team carve out a package of plays for him on offense, but what he did as a linebacker is going to get him drafted and onto the field on the defensive side of the football. Press Pass: Patriots picks on their 2022 NFL Draft experience . More:PHOTOS: Hurricane Michaels destruction in Northwest Florida, More:THEN AND NOW: Hurricane Michael one year later, When you meet someone in your adult years, time is of the essence! Nancy said. That edge/SAM kind of role could be his best fit in the NFL. He notched 63 tackles that season, and was named to the SEC All-Freshman team. Watch him read the eyes of the quarterback here, picking his pocket for the big play: Muma also plays very well in a crowded box, picking his way through traffic and finding a path to the ball-carrier. Now, what he does do well is more of a match for the state of the modern NFL, but it might limit him in terms of landing spots. 20-Yard Shuttle:N/A. What he had to say: "I'm my hardest critic," Dean told Sports Illustrated after Georgia's pro day. Speaking of which, a good rule of thumb for players is asking this question: Would John Madden have loved this guy? By the time the pro day comes around, scouts have already broken down enough film and had opportunities at college all-star games or the combine to know how good a player is. Paul Sancya/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Pro Football Focus charted him with four forced incompletions (fourth among linebackers in college football) and 31 pressures, which was sixth among linebackers. As you can see above, some of his numbers were in the 87th percentile and above for the position. The 6-foot, 220-pound linebacker signed with Georgia in the 2019 class as the nation's No. The Eagles selected Nebraska C Cam Jurgens and Georgia LB Nakobe Dean in rounds two and three of the NFL Draft. He played in 12 games as a true freshman for the Tigers in 2018, mostly on special teams as he backed up Devin White. Ultimately he chose the Georgia Bulldogs and . Against the run, he is quick to read, flow and fill for tackles. Strengths:If I need to show the kids I coach what effort looks like on the field, I am putting together a cutup reel of Clarks senior season and getting out of the way. Head Coach Nick Sirianni provides some insight into the team's process as the Eagles prepare for Sunday's NFC Championship showdown with the San Francisco 49ers. Playing with that level of competition certainly seemed to help prep Dean for what hell see at the next level. There were small bursts where Dean looked quick and explosive, but he struggled overall. He took on more snaps as a sophomore, and finished the 2019 season with 23 tackles and 2.5 sacks. And how touched they are that I started this dedication of memory to him by having a file now and a collection of the photos, she said. Dean is a Day 1 plug-and-play MIKE linebacker, who could potentially offer some pass rushing upside as an interior penetrator. He was a year younger than those guys, so all those guys were a year younger than him, Georgia coach Kirby Smart said of Dean. Stat to Know:Against Idaho in 2018 he averaged 11.4 yards per carry. Pairing him with veteran C.J. Like us on Facebook. Executive Vice President/General Manager Howie Roseman explained how the team will continue to build around Jalen Hurts. There are moments on film where you can see him trying to piece it all together, whether with run fits up front, zone coverage responsibilities or even in man coverage situations. Dean is the 12th best prospect in Scout Inc.'s rankings, one spot ahead of Lloyd at 13. Led by junior Nakobe Dean, this is a really, really solid group. He leaves campus with a number of school records, including single-game rushing yards by a quarterback (211), points in a single-season (128), single-season rushing touchdowns (21) and yards per rush in a season (6.85 in 2018). 83 overall pick. Clark could be more consistent when tasked with underneath zone coverage, and there are moments when he was a bit too detached from the nearest threat. In 2021, Dean was rated PFFs best LB with a 91.8 overall grade over 663 snaps. Thats All-Madden Team kind of stuff right there. I might lean with the legendary ball coach on this one. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Dean also dealt with some knee issues in college. He cruised to 34 reps on the bench press, much of them with ease, and leaped to 31.5-inch vertical. Strengths:Play speed is Asamoahs calling card. But the allure of what he offers in other roles, even on offense, might take away from that learning process. That's right folks. It raised the standard, it raised the bar., Related: Genius of Nakobe Dean on display as Georgia football sets up rematch against Alabama. Muma can be seen sniffing out screens, working through traffic on rub and pick concepts, and reading the eyes of the quarterback in underneath zone coverage. 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.28 seconds (58th). Indications continue to pour in that the Eagles got the steal of the 2022 NFL draft in Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean. Bench Press: 34 reps But just looking at the film, Dean is an instinctive and rangy linebacker with three-down ability at the pro level. This main house has 10 immaculately decorated rooms. He is a great athlete, as we saw both on film and at the Combine where he posted a 4.42-second 40-yard dash, and left Indianapolis after turning in one of the most impressive performance from a linebacker in Combine history: Troy Andersen is a LB prospect in the 2022 draft class. Please leave us a rating and a comment. Follow us on Twitter. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Now? This play against Michigan is a prime example of what he brings to the table from the mental perspective. 40-Yard Dash: 4.52 seconds (90th) Conclusion:As we saw with other linebackers in this range of the draft, finding him the right home might be critical. Eagles. Each Office is Independently Owned and Operated. Height: 63 (82nd) Weight:239 (59th) We're offering our best season ticket benefits packages ever this year! The master and guest bedrooms have high ceilings and glass doors that open to balconies overlooking the pool and the ocean. Nakobe Dean LB, Georgia, #17 Measureables Height: 5112 Weight: 229 Hand Size: 918 Arm Size: 3178 Wingspan: 7618 2022 NFL Scouting Combine 40-Yard Dash: -- Vertical Jump: -- Broad Jump: -- 3-Cone Drill: -- Bench Press: -- Film Study Games Watched: Clemson 2021, Arkansas 2021, Auburn 2021, Michigan 2021 (CFP Semi), Alabama 2021 He stepped into a starting role for the 2019 season at linebacker, racking up 91 tackles, 6.5 sacks and an interception. 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