Roy Lopez is a DL out of Arizona. The tier model reads him as a role player — 6% elite, 21% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Lopez plays with decent feet, even though his first step is fairly average.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “His pad level and leverage help to create low-man status and offer early advantages when defending his gaps.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Squatty nose with adequate anchor and plus motor to battle against different types of blockers.”
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“…Squatty nose with adequate anchor and plus motor to battle against different types of blockers. Lopez plays with decent feet, even though his first step is fairly average. His pad level and leverage help to create low-man status and offer early advantages when defending his gaps. He's going to struggle against zone-blocking teams, as he's fairly easy to reach and take out of the play. His lack of length lessens his c…”
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