From now until the 2025 NFL Draft, we will scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top 10 picks, down to Day 3 selections and priority undrafted free agents. Today, a scouting report on Nebraska CB Tommi Hill.
#6 Tommi Hill/CB Nebraska – 6002, 210 pounds (Senior)
Measurements
| Player | Ht/Wt | Hand Size | Arm Length | Wingspan |
| Tommi Hill | 6002/210 | 9 | 33 1/2 | 79 1/2 |
| 40-Yard Dash | 10-Yard Dash | Short Shuttle | 3-Cone | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Broad Jump | Vertical | Bench Press | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
THE GOOD
– Great size with long arms and plenty of muscle
– Physical, hands-on cornerback capable of jamming and rerouting receivers off the line
– Shows quick close on the ball out of his pedal
– Good athlete and runs well
– Can use length well to impact the catch point
– Wide receiver background shown in his ball skills, catches ball cleanly and makes plays beyond breakups
– Supports run and comes downhill with aggressive, active against the ground game and flashes hit power
– Wore variety of hats and assignments, asked to do bit of everything in defensive scheme and experience at both corner spots and bit of slot work
– Has fluid hips in his turn
– Traits and upside, has skillset to be a strong special teamer/coverage player while possessing minor kick return value
The Bad
– Not a ton of starting/playing experience
– Inconsistent technique overall
– Footwork can get messy and needs to show more coordination/balance in bail technique
– Eyes get locked on quarterback and prone to getting beat over the top
– Guesses and gambles too much and often late to open his hips or opens early guessing at route
– Took lumps in coverage with moments of ugly tape, battled and tried to play through injuries but was a mess and picked on
– Less explosive at 90-degree angle than 45-degree out of pedal
– Needs to be consistent tackler to get runner down
– Lack of 2024 production
Bio
– Turns 23 in March
– 16 career starts on defense
– Spent 2021 season at Arizona State before transferring to Nebraska for 2022 season
– Career: 73 tackles (1 for a loss), 14 PDs and 5 INTs
– 2024: 21 tackles (0.