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2021 NFL Draft Player Profiles: LSU Terrace Marshall Jr.

From now until the 2021 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.

#6 Terrace Marshall, Jr. / WR LSU – 6030 200

The Good

  • Highly productive with nearly 25% of his receptions going for touchdowns
  • Creates separation on all three levels
  • Use his hands well to keep defenders off him
  • Very good acceleration when separating and after the catch
  • Adjusts to and tracks the ball well
  • Quickness and change of direction to make defenders miss

The Bad

  • Physical DB’s can slow him near the line of scrimmage
  • Had a couple concentration drops
  • Didn’t break tackles or gain much after contact
  • Poor technique and effort as a blocker
  • No kick returns, punt returns or rushing attempts in college

Bio

  • Career – 106 receptions, 1,594 yards, 15.