Delarrin Turner-Yell is an S out of Oklahoma. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 3% elite, 8% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Turner-Yell's fluidity in space is the first thing that jumps off the tape whether he's in coverage or in pursuit as a run defender.”
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Anticipation and decisiveness help speed up his pace of play, but his playmaking demeanor also hurts his coverage discipline at times.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “There are tools to work with, but Turner-Yell needs to play with better consistency to reach his potential.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a hybrid-S.
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“…Turner-Yell's fluidity in space is the first thing that jumps off the tape whether he's in coverage or in pursuit as a run defender. Anticipation and decisiveness help speed up his pace of play, but his playmaking demeanor also hurts his coverage discipline at times. He's versatile to play in a variety of coverages, but asking him to play man coverage against pass-catching tight ends might be biting off more than he…”
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