AJ Dillon, the Boston Col. RB, sits at No. 134 on the consensus board across 2 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 5% elite, 30% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Built like a minibus but possessing enough vision and finesse to avoid being pigeon-holed as just a pure power back.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's a good one-cut runner with below-average wiggle but natural power to create yards after contact.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's a disciplined runner who trusts his blocking scheme and follows his rush track.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a rotational-RB.
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“…Built like a minibus but possessing enough vision and finesse to avoid being pigeon-holed as just a pure power back. Dillon is capable of handling heavy workloads and wearing down defenses, but there is a concern from evaluators that it's taken a physical toll on him. He's a disciplined runner who trusts his blocking scheme and follows his rush track. He's a good one-cut runner with below-average wiggle but natural p…”
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