The Dallas Cowboys aren’t out of the market for a new defensive end in this year’s draft. To help get accustomed with this year’s edge class we continue to dive in our top positional series and this time look at the top edge defenders, giving a quick description of their best and worst attribute.
Abdul Carter (Penn States)
Best - First step
Carter’s exceptional first-step quickness and snap-count anticipation is what makes him the most talented edge rusher in this year’s draft. He bursts off the line with a three-step acceleration that often leaves blockers unable to react in time.