Trey Benson, the Florida St. RB, sits at No. 61 on the consensus board across 26 public boards. The tier model reads him as a role player — 1% elite, 23% starter.
Instincts
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “He runs with good knee-bend, agility and contact balance but takes too long to process the front and hit holes between the tackles.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Big back who might need to table his desires to be an elusive runner and adopt a more physical, decisive approach as a pro.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Lance Zierlein: “Benson had just two seasons of collegiate wear and tear, but he only hit the 20-carry mark in one game.”
Athleticism
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Although his production didn't always match his potential in college, Benson's size-speed combination could enable him to thrive as a pro.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a rotational-RB.
Sources · 4 · quotes 2
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- Lance Zierlein, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Lance Zierlein, nfl_com_zierlein
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
“…Big back who might need to table his desires to be an elusive runner and adopt a more physical, decisive approach as a pro. Benson had just two seasons of collegiate wear and tear, but he only hit the 20-carry mark in one game. He runs with good knee-bend, agility and contact balance but takes too long to process the front and hit holes between the tackles. He has creative athleticism but lacks creative vision, so he…”
“…Benson possesses many of the blue-chip traits coaches covet in a bell-cow back. Although his production didn't always match his potential in college, Benson's size-speed combination could enable him to thrive as a pro.…”
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