Bleacher Report · Mar 21, 2023
Chase Brown NFL Draft 2023: Scouting Report for Illinois RB
HEIGHT: 5'9½"
WEIGHT: 209
HAND: 10"
ARM: 31"
WINGSPAN: TBD
40-YARD DASH: 4.43
3-CONE: N/A
SHUTTLE: N/A
VERTICAL: 40"
BROAD: 10'7"
POSITIVES
— Great burst and acceleration through the second level.
— Great top-end speed to threaten explosive plays.
— Navigates tight spaces between the line of scrimmage well. Precise, controlled runner.
— Above-average contact balance and ability to fight in traffic.
— Smart, willing pass protector who has capable pass-catching skills. Functional third-down back.
NEGATIVES
— Below-average lateral ability and flexibility. Can get stiff in the hips at times.
— Can be too patient as a runner and let plays stall out.