Jarcoby Hopson

A hybrid LB/S prospect whose skills allow him to be in the box as a traditional OLB, blitz off the edge or in the A/B gaps, along with displaying the ability to split out to the slot and play Man on WRs/TEs. Vs. Run, displays elite recognition and acceleration to quickly get downhill and shoot gaps when inside or chase/close when on the edge. An aggressive run defender that possesses elite speed to run down ball carriers from the nearside or backside and is a sideline to sideline defender. Vs. Pass, shows good ability in Off coverage to quickly read/react and drive on the football. Very good ability to close and finish to minimize receiver's YAC. Plays with good ball skills when ball is in the air to adjust and attack to get hands on it to disrupt.