DeMonte Capehart

Draft Projection

Measurements

Athletic Testing

College Statistics

Strengths

• Overwhelming power at the point of attack, consistently displacing blockers with explosive initial punch
• Exceptional two-gapping ability, stonewalling double teams and anchoring against the run
• Impressive athleticism for his size, showcasing good pad level and vertical burst as a pass rusher
• Heavy-handed striker who consistently knocks offensive linemen off balance
• Alignment versatility, capable of playing all along the defensive line
• Consistently plays with good leverage, getting hands under blockers' pads to uproot them
• Freakish ability to shed blocks, often tossing linemen to the ground
• Collapses the pocket with a powerful bull rush, creating interior pressure

Areas to Improve

• Needs to keep his pad level low; pops upright and plays too tall, struggling to maintain leverage off the snap.
• Capehart struggles with leverage off the snap and plays too tall, limiting his effectiveness as a pass rusher.
• Capehart is a bit underpowered, often playing too high and struggling to hold the point of attack against double teams.