Nnamdi Madubuike is a DT out of Texas A&M. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 35% elite, 47% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Undersized early-entry defensive tackle who lacks NFL mass but gets wins with leverage, strength and quickness.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Madubuike projects as a rotational one-gapping tackle with upward mobility, but the floor is a little lower, due to size and scheme limitations.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's not overly explosive off the snap, so getting on top of blockers with quickness could be the difference between surviving and thriving.”
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“…Undersized early-entry defensive tackle who lacks NFL mass but gets wins with leverage, strength and quickness. Madubuike played in front of blockers in college but is more likely to be schemed as a moving target whose quickness and athletic ability can benefit him. He's not overly explosive off the snap, so getting on top of blockers with quickness could be the difference between surviving and thriving. Madubuike pr…”
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