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Jabrill Peppers Scouting Report


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Jabrill Peppers’ Info

College: Michigan
Class: Junior
Hometown: East Orange, NJ
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 213
Position: Safety
Position Ranking: 4
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Jabrill Peppers’ Scouting Report

Strengths

  • Very versatile athlete, can play multiple positions (corner, linebacker, safety and kick/punt returner)
  • High motor
  • Defends the run well
  • Very instinctive player
  • Elite athlete
  • Speed
  • Explosive
  • Versatile
  • Plus ball skills
  • Play recognition
  • Agile
  • Can cover tight ends
  • Good tackler
  • Smart
  • Elusive
  • Work ethic
  • Closing speed
  • Great against big physical receivers
  • Is also a talented return man

Weaknesses

  • Needs to improve his off-man coverage skills
  • Needs to be more physical
  • Will struggle against tight ends and bigger receivers
  • Can only play safety or linebacker on defense, which he might be too undersized for
  • Needs to be more aware in coverage

Pro Comparison

Draft Projection

  • Mid to Late First Round

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8/26/16 – Peppers Could be the Next Great Hybrid Prospect – Revenge of the Birds
5/24/16 – Versatility Key to Peppers’ NFL Draft Hopes – Today’s Pigskin
5/4/16 – Peppers is the Most Intriguing Player in the 2017 Draft Class – BleacherReport

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