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Steelers Prospect Spotlight: Nick Vannett

Strengths

  • Well built – muscular frame
  • Good pass blocker and in-line run blocker
  • Lots of experience in run heavy offense
  • Dangerous in the redzone
  • Good hands, and good at making tough catches
  • All-around game
  • Versatile

Weaknesses

  • Limited experience as a pass catcher
  • Separation issues
  • Tentative downfield blocker

Summary
Nick Vannett certainly has the look of a good NFL all-around tight end. I’ve seen some say he has a Gronk-like build, but he’s not as big as him, but still a big muscular guy with long arms.