From now until the 2024 NFL Draft takes place, we will scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top 10 picks, all the way down to Day 3 selections and priority undrafted free agents. Today, a scouting report on Arizona tight end Tanner McLachlan.
#84 TANNER MCLACHLAN, TE, ARIZONA (R-SR) — 6-5, 245 pounds.
Measurements
| Player | Ht/Wt | Hand Size | Arm Length | Wingspan |
| Tanner McLachlan | 6-5/245 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 40-Yard Dash | 10-Yard Dash | Short Shuttle | 3-Cone | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Broad Jump | Vertical | Bench Press | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
The Good
— Good size with room to grow
— Runs routes on all levels
— Awareness to find the open area in Zone
— Creates separation best with physicality
— Reliable hands and can hold on taking the big hit
— Yards after catch improved as the 2023 season progressed
— Solid pass protector; often left alone versus the edge
— Solid and improving blocker on first and second levels
— Good blocker in space
The Bad
— Older prospect
— Lean frame; needs to add play strength
— When inline occasionally late at the snap
— Only adequate explosiveness and speed
— Somewhat limited route tree in college
— Will duck his head at contact when blocking causing misses
— Poor effectiveness on slide blocks across the formation
— Pad level and hand placement inconsistent
Bio
— Career (Arizona): 79 receptions, 984 yards, 12.