Akeem Davis-Gaither, the Appalachian St. LB, sits at No. 107 on the consensus board across 23 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 7% elite, 22% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Teams who hope to roll him into a hybrid role may find he's a better pass rusher than cover man.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Some teams will be uncomfortable with his size.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “No matter his size, Davis-Gaither is a playmaker with a talent for slipping blocks and ending up near the football.”
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“…No matter his size, Davis-Gaither is a playmaker with a talent for slipping blocks and ending up near the football. Teams who hope to roll him into a hybrid role may find he's a better pass rusher than cover man. He is comfortable and effective when playing downhill, but issues with inconsistent angles to the ball and missed tackles pop up when forced to play in space. Some teams will be uncomfortable with his size.…”
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