Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty ImagesWith the 138th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, the Philadelphia Eagles select ... Penn State defensive end Shareef Miller! That’s two Nittany Lions guys in one draft with Miles Sanders already in the fold.
Projection based defensive end who with good size and athletic traits but a lack of functional skill at this point. Miller doesn’t play with early, aggressive hands in the run game or as a rusher and that severely limits his consistency in both areas. His lack of instincts as a rusher is a concern, but improving his approach at the top of the rush should be coachable. He’s a rangy edge defender with moldable traits, but until he’ll be stuck in a holding…
