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Anonymous NFL Scout: D'Andre Swift 'More Well-Rounded' Than Dalvin Cook

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Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook broke out for 1,135 yards and 13 touchdowns on 250 rushes last season, and the 24-year-old represents what former Georgia running back D'Andre Swift could become to at least one anonymous NFL scout.

"When I compare him to successful NFL backs, he's not elite in any category," the scout told The Athletic's Bob McGinn. "He is more well-rounded than Dalvin Cook. He's a better route runner. He's got better hands. But Cook's one-cut vision and acceleration are better, and he's bigger.