Jalyn Holmes, the Ohio St. EDGE, sits at No. 63 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 7% elite, 14% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Holmes doesn't rush well enough to be a 4-3 end and needs more strength to fit into 3-4 fronts.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a power-setter.
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“…Holmes doesn't rush well enough to be a 4-3 end and needs more strength to fit into 3-4 fronts. However, if he improves his hand usage and adds lower body strength, he has the potential to become an effective 3-4 end with the ability to push the pocket as an interior rusher in sub packages. Holmes lacks the explosiveness to be a starter who will fill up the stat sheet, but he has intriguing size/strength potential th…”
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