Matt Henningsen is an EDGE out of Wisconsin. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 3% elite, 3% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Face-up defender who fires off the ball with a rock 'em, sock 'em mentality that works for him and against him.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Henningsen is a phone booth brawler lacking a dynamic playmaking skill set as a run defender or pass rusher.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a balanced-edge.
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“…Face-up defender who fires off the ball with a rock 'em, sock 'em mentality that works for him and against him. Henningsen is a phone booth brawler lacking a dynamic playmaking skill set as a run defender or pass rusher. He offers a worthy challenge to the blocker in front of him, but he fails to play with much awareness for the play design at times. He's not girthy enough to fit as a three-technique but possesses th…”
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