Miami Dolphins columnist Omar Kelly ends our 10-part series looking at the top prospects in the upcoming NFL draft (April 29-May 1) with the defensive tackles. This year’s class of defense tackles lacks any studs, and players with polish. Maybe in a season or two a handful will blossom into reliable contributors for top-15 defenses.
Barmore’s explosive first step, violent hands and ability to push the pocket with his upper-body strength makes it appear as if he’ll be a three-down defender in a 4-3 scheme. But he struggles when facing interior linemen his size, and has a tendency to freestyle too much.