Bleacher Report · Apr 3, 2024
Tatum Bethune NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for Florida State LB
HEIGHT: 5'11½"
WEIGHT: 229
HAND: 10"
ARM: 32\u215c"
WINGSPAN: 78¼"
40-YARD DASH: 4.77
3-CONE: 7.03
SHUTTLE: 4.35
VERTICAL: 30.5"
BROAD: 9'7"
POSITIVES
— Decent instincts to occasionally put himself in a good position to make plays.
— Has solid acceleration to shoot gaps and make unblocked tackles near the line of scrimmage. Also isn't afraid to throw his body around and bring some force when coming downhill.
— Uses his hands well to disrupt routes in coverage.
— Shows some quickness, which is most noticeable as a pass-rusher to help win around the edges of offensive linemen.
NEGATIVES
— Below-average size and underwhelming athletic testing, leading to a 3.95 RAS out of 10.