Khalil Davis is a DT out of Nebraska. The tier model reads him as a role player — 3% elite, 5% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He has speed, which shows up with short-area pursuit and closing burst, but his short-area athleticism is just average.”
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He lacks the broad frame and length needed to hold his ground, so effort and quickness will need to be his calling card.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He may be limited by scheme, but has enough three-down talent to warrant consideration as a Day 3 pick and potential backup.”
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“…The more polished and disruptive of the Davis twins from Nebraska, Khalil's agility and lateral quickness improve his standing as a run defender and pass rusher. He lacks the broad frame and length needed to hold his ground, so effort and quickness will need to be his calling card. He has speed, which shows up with short-area pursuit and closing burst, but his short-area athleticism is just average. He may be limited…”
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