The upcoming NFL Draft starts on Thursday, April 28 in Las Vegas, Nev. Alabama football has several players in this year’s draft, including two projected first-round picks.
The staff at Touchdown Alabama Magazine are doing player profiles leading up to the draft.
We now turn our attention to the defensive side of the football with linebacker Christian Harris.
Christian Harris
-Position: Middle linebacker
-Hometown: Baton Rouge, LA
-Height: 6’0
-Weight: 226 lbs
-Strengths: Speed, experience, solid physicality, good foundation of technique
-Weaknesses: Tends to overrun plays, struggles at times to tackle in space, taking on pulling linemen, undersized for NFL level
-2022 draft projection: Mid-second-round pick
2022 NFL DRAFT PROFILE
During his first season with Alabama, Christian Harris was thrown into the fire filling in for an injured Dylan Moses and it was all the better for him as he started every game he was available for with the Crimson Tide.