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Courtland Sutton Scouting Report: The Next Alshon?

2,351 views · Published 22 March 2018 · 12:40 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: schlegdaddytv · 2018 · Sports

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6'3" 210 lbs
RS Junior
SMU

SIZE:    9.5
- Size of a #1 WR

QUICKNESS:   8.0
- Lacks explosive burst
- Sometimes choppy footwork robs him of even more quickness
- Long strider who takes time to get up to speed

SPEED:    9.0
- Long strider who can surprise with vertical speed
- Not a burner but can be a vertical threat


HANDS:    7.5
- Has too many concentration, focus drops
- Will let ball get too close to his body
- Doesn't win contested balls like you'd expect

ROUTE RUNNING:   7.5
- Shows a little feel for finding holes in zone
- Can be a little choppy in/out of breaks
- Not the largest route tree
- Won't win in NFL with quality of routes run

SEPARATION:   7.5
- Needs to learn to better use frame to get separation against tight coverage
- Will get some offensive PI calls trying to get free
- Lack of quickness/burst can lead to a lot of close coverage

CATCH RADIUS:   8.0
- Doesn't have the wide catch range you'd expect at his size
- Letting ball get too close to body limits catch area
- Can go up and high point ball but doesn't consistently
- Sometimes struggles to catch balls away from body

RUN AFTER CATCH:  9.0
- With size he can run through tackles from safeties and CBs
- Has good body control to make subtle moves to freeze defenders

DURABILITY:   9.0
- Took medical redshirt in 2014 after injury ended his season
- No real injuries of note last three seasons
- Played every game last 3 years


INTANGIBLES:   9.0
- Originally recruited as safety so still very raw as WR
- Has moments where he can get caught up in emotions on field
- Clean off the field
- Can be inconsistent in production

NFL COMPARISON: Alshon Jeffery
FINAL GRADE: 84.0

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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