Kahlil McKenzie is a DT out of Tennessee. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 2% elite, 9% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “McKenzie has an NFL frame and NFL bloodlines, but he doesn't always play as big as he needs to for what is expected of him.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He has good upper body power, but needs to do a better job of taking command at the point of attack earlier in the rep.”
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“…McKenzie has an NFL frame and NFL bloodlines, but he doesn't always play as big as he needs to for what is expected of him. He has good upper body power, but needs to do a better job of taking command at the point of attack earlier in the rep. At this point, McKenzie is more of a project than prospect, but there are traits to work with for a team hoping to extract more than what he was able to give the Vols.…”
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