Charlie Jones, the Purdue WR, sits at No. 138 on the consensus board across 4 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 3% elite, 20% starter.
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He possesses above average ball skills and has a feel for positioning and focus that creates a solid win rate on his contested catches.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He can play zone-beater all day long and has the route savvy to keep improving his short-area separation.”
Technique
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Runs routes with hip sink and crisp cuts.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a slot-YAC.
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“…Exceptionally productive in his season at Purdue after transferring from Iowa, Jones will have trouble shedding tight, press-man coverage due to his lack of suddenness and blow-by speed. He possesses above average ball skills and has a feel for positioning and focus that creates a solid win rate on his contested catches. He can play zone-beater all day long and has the route savvy to keep improving his short-area sep…”
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