Patrick Jones II, the Pittsburgh DL, sits at No. 77 on the consensus board across 7 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 4% elite, 46% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Impressive two-year run with 25 tackles for loss and 17.5 sacks.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Linear edge rusher with NFL size and length, but a lack of consistent urgency could hurt his chances.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “The physical traits are in place as a 3-4 outside linebacker, but he'll just be a backup, unless the intensity and rush skill come around.”
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“…Linear edge rusher with NFL size and length, but a lack of consistent urgency could hurt his chances. Jones doesn't play with much of a commanding presence at the point of attack and will need to crank it up in that area or teams will gear up to run right at him. He has enough rush get-off to occasionally threaten the corner but will find the sack production much harder to come by if he doesn't improve his hand skill…”
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