Montez Sweat, the Mississippi St. EDGE, sits at No. 10 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 50% elite, 36% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Some will see Sweat as a leggy edge prospect with average play strength and a lack of refinement in his pass rush.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a balanced-edge.
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“…Some will see Sweat as a leggy edge prospect with average play strength and a lack of refinement in his pass rush. I see a talent, similar to Danielle Hunter out of LSU, with above-average length and a prospect who should continue to grow into his frame, allowing him to unleash his rush flashes into a consistent attack. His transition as an NFL rusher will take some time, but like Hunter, he should come out on the ot…”
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