Darrell Luter, the South Alabama CB, sits at No. 166 on the consensus board across 2 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 3% elite, 5% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He’s going to be more effective in press-and-shadow coverage than he is playing Cover 3 or off-man.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Long-limbed press-cover cornerback with the ball skills and physicality to challenge receivers outside the numbers.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Louisiana-Monroe attacked him with back-shoulder throws all game, which is something to keep an eye on in the pros.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a balanced-CB.
Sources · 2 · quotes 1
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“…Long-limbed press-cover cornerback with the ball skills and physicality to challenge receivers outside the numbers. Luter can be a little leggy in his transitions and burst to the football, but his length helps make up for that and creates pass breakups. Louisiana-Monroe attacked him with back-shoulder throws all game, which is something to keep an eye on in the pros. He’s going to be more effective in press-and-shad…”
Sourced synthesis from 2 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →