Omarion Hampton, the North Carolina RB, sits at No. 28 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as a NFL starter — 21% elite, 47% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Eric Edholm: “Still, his size and contact balance should make him a feature back for at least one contract.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Eric Edholm: “A nifty big back with some wiggle and juice, Hampton’s instincts might not be truly elite.”
Production Context
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Omarion Hampton flew under the radar for most of last season, but the NFL scouting community is excited about his potential as a bell-cow back.”
Role and scheme fit
The archetype rules read him as a three-down-back.
Sources · 5 · quotes 3
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- Eric Edholm, NFL.com
- Bucky Brooks, NFL Network
- Bucky Brooks, nflcom_bucky_brooks
- Eric Edholm, nflcom_eric_edholm
- walter_football, walter_football
“…Omarion Hampton flew under the radar for most of last season, but the NFL scouting community is excited about his potential as a bell-cow back. A power runner with the balance, body control and vision to slither between cracks on downhill runs, the North Carolina product is built to play in an old-school scheme that features dirty runs between the tackles.…”
“…A nifty big back with some wiggle and juice, Hampton’s instincts might not be truly elite. Still, his size and contact balance should make him a feature back for at least one contract.…”
“…Power running back with three-down potential, strong contact balance, and receiving skills.…”
Sourced synthesis from 5 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →