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2020 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Clemson SS K’Von Wallace

From now until the 2020 NFL Draft takes place, we hope to showcase as many prospects as possible and examine both their strengths and weaknesses. Most of these profiles will feature individuals that the Pittsburgh Steelers are likely to have an interest in, while a few others will be top-ranked players. If there is a player you would like us to analyze, let us know in the comments below.

#12 K’Von Wallace/S Clemson – 5’11 206

The Good

– Filled out frame and looks like an NFL safety
– Physical player who consistently shows excellent hit power and open field tackling, lots of upper body strength with great grip strength
– Versatile with experience all over the field, slot capable in addition to playing safety
– Thrives when allowed to play physical in coverage, does great job in press and able to use size/length to ride receivers downfield in man coverage
– Patient reading routes in man coverage, gets eyes to hip, and doesn’t get himself out of position with false/wrong keys
– Good feel in zone coverage, solid click/close and ability to drive on the ball
– Excellent at the catch point, physical and combative with good timing
– Very good athletic testing (4.