UCLA defensive tackle Kenny Clark has a lot of the key attributes that teams look for in a quality defensive lineman. He’s strong, shows good footwork, and a can use his body weight to redirect plays. Talents like these can go a long way for an NFL looking to address a weakness in run defense at the 2016 NFL Draft.
As for positives, Clark shows off a great wrestling background when he plays. You can see his light steps combined with powerful, sudden moves to keep offensive linemen guessing. If allowed to build up a head of steam, most offensive lineman won’t have a chance of stopping him, as he can use power or finesse depending on the situation to get the better of his adversary.