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David Njoku Scouting Report


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David Njoku’s Info

College: Miami (FL)
Class: Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown: Cedar Grove, New Jersey
Height: 6’4″
Weight: 246
Position: Tight End
Position Ranking: 3
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David Njoku’s Scouting Report

Strengths

  • Elite speed for his position
  • Too quick for linebackers and too big for safeties to guard
  • Red-zone threat
  • Strong
  • Strong hands
  • Versatile
  • Durable
  • Vertical
  • Great receiving tight end
  • Should be ready to play from day 1
  • Very athletic for a guy his size
  • High upside
  • Three-down tight end
  • Good upper body strength
  • Quick feet
  • Will keep opposing defensive coordinators up at night
  • Good route runner
  • Playmaker
  • Superb after contact
  • Big play threat
  • Acceleration
  • Has the ability to make defenders miss in the open field

Weaknesses

  • Needs to improve run blocking
  • Needs to improve pass blocking
  • Needs to improve his lower body strength
  • Inexperienced
  • Drops too many passes

Pro Comparison

Draft Projection

  • Mid to Late First

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2/24/17 – Njoku’s goal is to be the best Tight End in the draft – PalmBeachPost

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