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Josh Adams Scouting Report

2,330 views · Published 24 February 2018 · 9:19 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: schlegdaddytv · 2018 · Sports

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SCOUTING REPORT

6'2" 220 lbs
Junior
NOTRE DAME


SIZE:    9.0
- Almost too tall for the position
- 220 + pounds but doesn't show due to lanky frame

QUICKNESS/SPEED:  8.5
- Lacking in lateral agility and burst
- Can take time to get up to speed
- Top end speed is adequate, not great

BREAK/AVOID TACKLE:  9.0
- When going forward will fall forward for extra yards consistently
- Finds ways to gain yards after contact
- Will not make many defenders miss due to lack of agility
- Gets pads low and generates nice power for a taller RB


VISION/PATIENCE:  10.5
- Incredibly patient runner who consistently allows blocking to develop
- Has a great feel for finding subtle creases in the defense
- Able to see running lanes quickly and also before they even develop


CUTTING ABILITY:  7.5
- Jump cuts slow and lacking in effectiveness
- Subtle cuts on the move that can be effective
- More effective when only needing to make one cut


BALL SECURITY:   9.0
- 3 fumbles between last two seasons

RECEIVING SKILLS:  7.5
- Flashes decent ability to catch with his hands
- Basic route tree, not much burst in/out of breaks

PASS PROTECTION:  8.0
- Flashes willingness to stay in and protect QB
- Length and ability to get pads low are benefits for him


DURABILITY:   7.5
- Tore ACL in high school 
- Missed 2nd half of Michigan State game with ankle injury
- Missed 3 quarters of Miami OH game with tweak with knee
- Had dehydration during USC game
- Missed 2nd half of Wake Forest game with head injury
- Limited amount of mileage on him, less than 500 carries at Notre Dame
- Height could cause issues although he does get pad level low

INTANGIBLES:   9.5
- By all accounts is a great teammate and person
- Team captain in 2017
- Limited productivity in 2017 against good defenses



NFL COMPARISON: Karlos Williams
FINAL GRADE:   86.0

GRADING SCALE
90.0 - 100 1ST ROUND
86.5 - 89.99 2ND ROUND
83.0 - 86.49 3RD ROUND
79.5 - 82.99 4TH ROUND
76.0 - 79.49 5TH ROUND
72.5 - 75.99 6TH ROUND
70.0 - 72.49 7TH ROUND

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