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2019 NFL Draft Player Profiles: North Carolina State WR Kelvin Harmon

From now until the 2019 NFL Draft takes place, we hope to showcase as many prospects as possible and examine both their strengths and weaknesses. Most of these profiles will feature individuals that the Pittsburgh Steelers are likely to have an interest in, while a few others will be top-ranked players. If there is a player you would like us to analyze, let us know in the comments below.

#3 Kelvin Harmon / WR N.C. State – 6024 – 221

The Good:

  • Runs the whole route tree
  • Uses hands well vs Press and in the routed to keep defenders off him
  • Separates well by dropping his hips, being physical in the routes and manipulating the hips of the DB
  • Good hands, catches away from his body and makes contested catches
  • Adjusts to the ball well and good sideline awareness
  • Able to find the soft spot vs Zone coverage
  • Willing and capable blocker

The Bad:

  • Didn’t see a lot of lateral agility after the catch to make people miss
  • Lost some receptions by not working back to the QB
  • Decelerates out of his breaks on inside routes
  • Not a lot of production to the inside portion of the field

Bio:

  • Career – 177 receptions, 2,665 yards, 15.