Draft Scouting Report
Draft Scouting Report:
Rating: 86.82 (Long-term starter)
Pro Comparison: Joe Barksdale
Summary:
Darnell Wright showed improvement from 2021 to 2022 but remains a work in progress. He has a strong upper body that allows him to absorb contact but needs to play with better balance. Lateral quickness and speed to run the arc are concerns, but he has a relentless attitude to finish plays. Wright has long arms to shock and re-direct rushers.
Strengths:
- Strong upper body that allows him to absorb contact
- Long arms to shock and re-direct rushers
- Relentless attitude to finish plays
- Showed improved handle of inside counters from 2021 to 2022
Weaknesses:
- Below-average job of adjusting his hands when engaged
- Balance is a work in progress
- Speed to run the arc is a concern
Combine Results:
- 40-Yard Dash: 5.01 seconds
- Vertical: 29 inches
- Broad Jump: 9 feet, 6 inches
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Player Bio
HT/WT: 6-5, 333 lbs |
Birthplace: Huntington, WV |
Class: Senior |