Mason Graham, the Michigan DT, sits at No. 4 on the consensus board across 27 public boards. The tier model reads him as an impact starter — 52% elite, 30% starter.
Physicality
NFL.com's Eric Edholm: “The draft's best 3-technique, although Graham's shorter arms (32 inches) and sub-296-pound frame are reasons to worry.”
Production Context
NFL.com's Eric Edholm: “I don't think he's a typical top-five prospect, but he lands here in a draft class that isn’t overflowing with blue-chip talent.”
Production Context
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “Mason Graham is the top dog in this group due to his rugged skills as a point-of-attack weapon.”
Technique
NFL Network's Bucky Brooks: “A relentless pursuer with heavy hands and exceptional lower-body strength, the Michigan product is the kind of disruptor every defense seeks on the interior.”
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
“…Mason Graham is the top dog in this group due to his rugged skills as a point-of-attack weapon. A relentless pursuer with heavy hands and exceptional lower-body strength, the Michigan product is the kind of disruptor every defense seeks on the interior.…”
“…The draft's best 3-technique, although Graham's shorter arms (32 inches) and sub-300-pound frame are reasons to worry. I don't think he's a typical top-five prospect, but he lands here in a draft class that isn’t overflowing with blue-chip talent.…”
“…Well-rounded interior pass rusher with strong run defense, solid technical skills, but needs body and conditioning improvements.…”
Sourced synthesis from 5 scouting sources, not original film. How these reports are written →