Andrew Brown, the Virginia EDGE, sits at No. 88 on the consensus board across 5 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 1% elite, 7% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Brown doesn't have the rush talent to stick at defensive end unless he does so in a 3-4 front.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a power-setter.
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“…Brown has decent NFL and plays as hard as anyone could want, but he doesn't have a resume filled with high impact plays because of his lack of explosiveness and overall quickness. Brown doesn't have the rush talent to stick at defensive end unless he does so in a 3-4 front. His weight gain up to 296 pounds at the Combine shows that he understands his living will likely be made as a high-energy, interior defender with…”
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