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Troy Dye, Oregon
LB11
STRENGTHS
—Four-year starter with high levels of production and three-down ability.
—Excelled in coverage with quickness and length needed to lock up tight ends.
—Has the range to make plays outside the tackle box in run support and a big tackle radius.
—Can get into the backfield on blitzes and delayed pressures when asked to chase the quarterback.
—Ideal body type and athleticism to be a matchup linebacker against tight ends; fluid with awesome length.
—Top-notch movement in space; easy and smooth transitions in coverage.