Draft Scouting Report:
Ranking: 78.57 (Probability to start out)
Professional Comparability: Richard Sherman
Abstract:
Darius Rush got here into the Senior Bowl as a developmental challenge with measurables and left Cell, Alabama, as among the finest gamers within the recreation. He is lengthy, athletic and persistently on the catch level, and he additionally ran a 4.36 40 on the mix that had NFL groups scrambling to evaluation his faculty tape.
Strengths:
- Massive body: lengthy arms, lengthy legs, properly constructed
- Will fill holes in run recreation
- Drives on routes, persistently on the catch level; he had seven PBUs in 2022 and eight PBUs in 2021.
- Does a great job staying in section on vertical routes
- Not explosive/twitchy however does have build-up pace
Weaknesses:
- Switched from WR to CB after 2018 season
- Did not see prolonged taking part in time till 2021 season
- Can take dangerous angles from deep vs. run and quit big chunks
- Will often get grabby at prime of in-breaking routes