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2020 NFL Draft Player Profiles: Tulsa EDGE Trevis Gipson

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.

#15 Trevis Gipson / EDGE Tulsa – 6033 261

The Good

  • Covers ground quickly getting up field to stress the OT
  • Good dip, rip and bend around the edge
  • Just scratching the surface as a pass rusher
  • Knack for forcing fumbles
  • Good motor, disruptive and pursues well

The Bad

  • Snap timing is sub optimal
  • Use of hands inconsistent to keep OL hands off of him
  • Lacks strength and technique to anchor on edge and vs double team
  • Didn’t play on his feet or in coverage
  • Must learn to disengage from blocks quicker
  • Looks out of control with his body and his balance is adequate

Bio

  • Career – 114 tackles, 63 solo, 25.