Cortez Broughton, the Cincinnati DT, sits at No. 157 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 3% elite, 6% starter.
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Nfl_com_zierlein's Lance Zierlein: “A revolving door of teachers at his position and a lack of positional consistency may have limited his success early on, but Broughton woke up in a big way this season with 18.5 tackles-for-loss and 7.5 sacks. He flashes adequate play strength and athletic ability, but he lacks desired physical traits and he doesn't have one area that is a big plus for him relative to NFL competition. He could...”
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“…A revolving door of teachers at his position and a lack of positional consistency may have limited his success early on, but Broughton woke up in a big way this season with 18.5 tackles-for-loss and 7.5 sacks. He flashes adequate play strength and athletic ability, but he lacks desired physical traits and he doesn't have one area that is a big plus for him relative to NFL competition. He could benefit from learning f…”
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