Zack Baun, the Wisconsin LB, sits at No. 37 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 19% elite, 32% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Ascending prospect whose explosive production on the field has begun to mirror his explosive athletic traits.”
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He is aggressive to flow downhill in run support, has sideline-to-sideline range and is fluid dropping into coverage.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's strong but a little light as an edge-setter so teams will need to figure out how best to align him.”
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“…Ascending prospect whose explosive production on the field has begun to mirror his explosive athletic traits. Baun's twitchy get-off and deep bend at the edge is nightmare fuel for Big Ten tackles and he's still at the early stages of pass rush development. He is aggressive to flow downhill in run support, has sideline-to-sideline range and is fluid dropping into coverage. He's strong but a little light as an edge-se…”
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