CLEMSON in the NFL

NFL Draft Focus on Vic Beasley


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National Football Post's Greg Gabriel gives his scouting report on Clemson's DE Vic Beasley Vic Beasley
RS Jr. Defensive End
#3 6-3, 225
Adairsville, GA

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He shows excellent closing quickness. He is not as good a run defender as he is a pass rusher, but he is consistent, can hold the point, get off blocks, and get to the ball. As a pursuit player, he shows speed, takes good angles, and can chase plays down.

He is used in coverage some, but I have not seen enough to grade fairly. I can say he has a good drop, gets depth and can transition.

This is an interesting prospect. I see him as a 3-4 OLB at the next level. Because of his pass rush skill, he will carry a premium grade. Top pass rushers are too hard to find and Beasley shows he has a natural trait.

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