Terrell Burgess, the Utah S, sits at No. 145 on the consensus board across 23 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 7% elite, 10% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Teams love his versatility and ability to play nickel, but matchups against speed could cause some issues.”
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “The cornerback-turned-safety plays with uncommon discipline and field vision despite just a single season as full-time starter.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Utah is known for developing defensive talent and Burgess is the latest success story to emerge from the program.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a hybrid-S.
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“…Utah is known for developing defensive talent and Burgess is the latest success story to emerge from the program. The cornerback-turned-safety plays with uncommon discipline and field vision despite just a single season as full-time starter. Teams love his versatility and ability to play nickel, but matchups against speed could cause some issues. He plays with good instincts and closing burst from high safety looks b…”
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