Leon Jacobs is an OLB out of Wisconsin. The tier model reads him as a role player — 3% elite, 9% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Traits-based edge prospect who possesses strength, speed and power, but is more of a project at this point than a game-ready talent.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Jacobs looks the part and should test well, but he needs to improve his technique as both a pass rusher and as an edge-setter.”
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“…Traits-based edge prospect who possesses strength, speed and power, but is more of a project at this point than a game-ready talent. Jacobs looks the part and should test well, but he needs to improve his technique as both a pass rusher and as an edge-setter. Jacobs got lost for awhile behind the depth at his position at Wisconsin, but he has the explosiveness and the potential to become a much more impactful pro pla…”
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