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2017 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Missouri OLB Charles Harris

We’re back again breaking down prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft, set to kick off on April 27th through the 29th. Our goal this season is to write reports on at least 150 players and hopefully, as many as 200. It will, of course, have a focus on Pittsburgh Steelers’ wants and needs but we will look big-picture too at the best players in this year’s draft.

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Charles Harris/EDGE/Missouri — 6’3”, 255 Lbs

The Good:

-Explosive first step off the line
-Able to dip/bend around & underneath blocks while maintaining speed off edge
-Sets edge well against run due to penetration upfield
-Pro-ready spin move
-Able to play with hand in the dirt or standing up
-Comfortable rushing from either side of the line
-Great feel for how to set up blockers for pass rush moves
-Motor that runs hot, allowing him to chase down plays from backside
-Ideal frame and arm length for pass rusher
-Three years of experience as No.