Owen Pappoe, the Auburn LB, sits at No. 163 on the consensus board across 1 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 6% elite, 22% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Undersized linebacker with impressive build, good speed and long arms.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He doesn’t look like an NFL starter on tape, but third down and special teams potential will give him a shot at a backup role.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Good acceleration to burst and close on the running back.”
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“…Undersized linebacker with impressive build, good speed and long arms. Despite all of his traits, Pappoe failed to rack up impact production during his time at Auburn due to his lack of instincts and playmaking ability. He struggles to leverage the gaps and take on climbing blockers effectively, so a move to Will linebacker should allow him to play more run-and-chase, which suits him. He doesn’t look like an NFL star…”
Sourced synthesis from 2 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →