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2020 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Miami EDGE Jonathan Garvin

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.

#97 Jonathan Garvin / EDGE Miami – 6041 263

The Good

  • Good length and frame to add strength
  • Able to be quick of the LOS
  • Good use of chops and swipe when rushing the passer
  • Strong tackler
  • Good effort to chase the ball across and down field

The Bad

  • No sense of urgency in his play
  • Pass rush play very limited
  • Mental processing to identify run vs pass is marginal
  • Not quick enough for 1 gap or strong enough for 2 gap scheme
  • Loses the ball at the mesh point and will chase the fake
  • Limited experience in coverage

Bio

  • Career – 106 tackles, 46 solo, 29 TFL, 12.