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2021 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Oklahoma State EDGE Calvin Bundage

With the 2021 NFL Draft in the books, we’re turning our attention to the eight undrafted free agents signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers. These will be scouting reports on the players signed we didn’t have any pre-draft profiles on.

#1 Calvin Bundage / LB Oklahoma State – 6016 221

The Good

  • Experience inside and on the edge
  • Solid acceleration as a pass rusher
  • Good motor to get after the quarterback and chase all over the field
  • Solid mental processing against the run
  • Gets downhill quickly to fill gaps and take on blockers
  • Aggressive mentality and plays hard

The Bad

  • Takes false steps as a pass rusher
  • He has a short stride limiting the stress he can put on the tackle
  • Marginal play strength; not an effective power rusher
  • Spent too much time on the ground rushing the passer
  • Struggles getting off block and tackles too high
  • Lacks COD, lateral quickness and speed to be effective in coverage

Bio

  • Career – 149 tackles, 99 solo, 23 TFL, 12 sacks, 2 PBU
  • 2020 – 20 tackles, 12 solo, 8.