Marshon Lattimore Scouting Report

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Channel: schlegdaddytv · 2017 · Sports

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6' 190 lbs.
RS Sophomore
OHIO STATE

SIZE:  9.5
- Good height and length for the position
- Adequate weight but could stand a little more muscle for NFL

QUICKNESS/SPEED: 10.5
- Top level initial quickness and burst
- Top end speed to cover almost any NFL receiver

MAN COVERAGE:  9.0
- Very good footwork in back pedal 
- Has size and length to be very effective in press coverage
- Able to turn his hips quickly and stay with receiver
- Excellent against the slant and shorter routes
- Will sometimes allow too much room between him and WR
- Can be a tad slow to react to receiver's break

ZONE COVERAGE:  8.0
- Lacks experience playing off man
- Has football awareness and athleticism to be great at it
- Able to close quickly once ball is thrown

TECHNIQUE/FOOTWORK: 9.5
- Very good at forcing receivers to the outside
- Smooth in back pedal
- Very smooth flipping hips to turn and run
- Very good running with eyes still on QB
- Very good in press but can get a little handsy 
- Very good at mirroring receiver and their movements

INSTINCTS/AWARENESS: 9.5
- Really good instincts for corner position
- Very quick to read and diagnose plays and react to them
- Ability to run while looking at QB really helps
- Not as vulnerable to double moves

BALL SKILLS:  8.5
- Shows ability to turn and locate the ball
- Does need to improve locating the ball quicker
- Able to make plays on the ball with hands, size and athleticism

RUN SUPPORT:  10.5
- A real asset in run support
- Very willing to stick his nose in
- Very good at holding edge and keeping contain
- Instincts to quickly diagnose running plays
- Athleticism to break up running plays in backfield
- Great tackling form with nice pop for a CB

EFFORT/MOTOR:  10.0
- Seems to be close to max effort on every play
- Will chase ball carrier in downfield pursuit
- Lots of range in lateral pursuit and always trying to make tackle

DEPENDABILITY/DURABILITY: 7.5
- Had some hamstring issues during 1st 2 seasons at Ohio State
- Hamstring issues in high school led to surgery
- Only one year as a starter
- Played mostly RCB against #2 WR's

NFL COMPARISON: Patrick Peterson
FINAL GRADE: 92.5

GRADING SCALE
90 - 100 1ST ROUND
85 - 89.9 2ND ROUND
80 - 84.9 3RD ROUND
76 - 79.9 4TH ROUND
72 - 75.9 5TH ROUND
68.5 - 71.9 6TH ROUND
65 - 68.49 7TH ROUND

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