Jevon Holland, the Oregon S, sits at No. 50 on the consensus board across 24 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 66% elite, 21% starter.
Character
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He has the ball greed and competitiveness to make contested catches a challenge for opponents.”
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Holland plays with good pattern recognition and anticipation underneath.”
Instincts
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Holland is an instinctive ballhawk with terrific instincts and awareness.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Versatile defensive back with good size, above-average instincts and impressive ball skills.”
Production Context
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Although his size could be an issue in run support, the Oregon product could thrive as a deep-middle player in a single-high defense.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a hybrid-S.
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
“…Versatile defensive back with good size, above-average instincts and impressive ball skills. Holland plays with good pattern recognition and anticipation underneath. He has the ball greed and competitiveness to make contested catches a challenge for opponents. He's willing and able in run support near the line of scrimmage, giving him value as a big nickel, but he lacks recovery burst and will struggle if he's matche…”
“…Holland is an instinctive ballhawk with terrific instincts and awareness. He reads quarterbacks like a base stealer swiping a bag off of a slow-throwing pitcher, and his ability to produce turnovers is a game-changer in a league where contests are routinely decided by seven points or fewer. Although his size could be an issue in run support, the Oregon product could thrive as a deep-middle player in a single-high def…”
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