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O.J. Howard’s Info
College: Alabama
Class: Senior
Hometown: Prattville, AL
Height: 6’6″
Weight: 251
Position: Tight End
Position Ranking: 1
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Scouting Report
Strengths
- Perfect size for his position
- Elite speed for his position
- Good route runner
- Tremendous leaping ability
- Should be able to adjust to the NFL game immediately
- Red-zone threat
- Versatile
- Excellent athlete
- Durable
- Soft hands
- Has the ability to make people miss, which is something you rarely see from a tight end
- Decent pass and run blocker
- Too quick for linebackers and too big for safeties to cover
- Plenty of potential
Weaknesses
- We haven’t seen enough of his abilities yet due to him being under-utilized at Alabama
- Needs to be more aggressive
Pro Comparison
- Antonio Gates – San Diego Chargers Tight End
Draft Projection
- Mid First Round
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3/11/17 – Bills all in on Drafting Howard at 10 – Buffalo Rumblings
3/10/17 – Bill Reportedly “Love” O.J. Howard – Bills Wire
3/7/17 – Howard “I got nice vibe from Rams head coach at combine” – NFL.com
2/23/17 – Howard could be the next star Tight End for the Titans – The Tennessean
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