Baron Browning, the Ohio St. LB, sits at No. 88 on the consensus board across 23 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 21% elite, 57% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Possesses desired blend of size, length and strength.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's experienced at both Mike and Sam spots for the Buckeyes with the ability to cover, rush and step downhill against the run.”
Athleticism
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Browning's speed and athleticism could make him an ideal nickel linebacker in sub-packages.”
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
“…Watching Browning can be a frustrating exercise, as you keep waiting for all the physical tools to match up with better instincts and feel for the game. He's experienced at both Mike and Sam spots for the Buckeyes with the ability to cover, rush and step downhill against the run. He has very good speed and keeps the motor running, but he's late out of the driveway due to a lack of play recognition and anticipation. M…”
“…Browning's speed and athleticism could make him an ideal nickel linebacker in sub-packages.…”
Sourced synthesis from 4 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →