Marshawn Kneeland, the Western Michigan DL, sits at No. 60 on the consensus board across 26 public boards. The tier model reads him as a bust-risk — 6% elite, 19% starter.
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Kneeland is a former high school tight end and his open-field agility can be seen when he’s pursuing the football around the field.”
Athleticism
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He’s a forceful rusher with a relatively simple game plan, but he does have enough bend to diversify somewhat.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He deals consequential first blows to opponents that often create openings for him to generate movement as a run defender or pass rusher.”
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“…Kneeland is a former high school tight end and his open-field agility can be seen when he’s pursuing the football around the field. He deals consequential first blows to opponents that often create openings for him to generate movement as a run defender or pass rusher. Teams might drop him in as a 4-3 base end, but he’s actually a more consistent playmaker when he’s standing, surveying and using his athleticism rathe…”
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