Christian Holmes is a CB out of Oklahoma St.. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 5% elite, 2% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Well-proportioned and well-built, Holmes spent his entire career at cornerback but has size and physicality that is more reminiscent of a safety.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He's a physical ball-challenger when he's in position and can step up and support the run effectively.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He can lose the route when he gets too aggressive in press and he doesn't play with the makeup burst to recover quickly.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a balanced-CB.
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“…Well-proportioned and well-built, Holmes spent his entire career at cornerback but has size and physicality that is more reminiscent of a safety. He can lose the route when he gets too aggressive in press and he doesn't play with the makeup burst to recover quickly. He's a physical ball-challenger when he's in position and can step up and support the run effectively. Holmes appears suited for off-man and zone coverag…”
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