Marquez Stevenson, the Houston WR, sits at No. 69 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 1% elite, 5% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Scheme-specific developmental prospect who needs to do a better job of matching his play speed with his true speed.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Stevenson lacks the ball-tracking and physicality to win contested catches as an outside receiver.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He'll be scouted as a slot receiver, but is hindered by unfocused route-running and leggy strides that limit his suddenness to uncover quickly underneath.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a slot-YAC.
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“…Scheme-specific developmental prospect who needs to do a better job of matching his play speed with his true speed. Stevenson lacks the ball-tracking and physicality to win contested catches as an outside receiver. He'll be scouted as a slot receiver, but is hindered by unfocused route-running and leggy strides that limit his suddenness to uncover quickly underneath. With coaching, the routes should improve, but he m…”
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