Albert Okwuegbunam, the Missouri TE, sits at No. 65 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 4% elite, 24% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Okwuegbunam will force evaluators into deciding priorities as his pros and cons list is fairly polarizing.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “His ability to win with the ball in the air -- especially in the end zone is outstanding.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's not a physical blocker and is better suited as a move tight end.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a blocking-TE.
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“…Okwuegbunam will force evaluators into deciding priorities as his pros and cons list is fairly polarizing. His routes are raw and inefficient. He isn't difficult to cover when he's asked to gather and break, but he has speed to separate on over routes and seam attacks when he opens and goes. His ability to win with the ball in the air -- especially in the end zone is outstanding. He's not a physical blocker and is be…”
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