Perrish Cox NFL Draft Scouting Report

Cornerback

Oklahoma State


College Position: Cornerback
School: Oklahoma State
Grade: Senior
Height: 6-0
Weight: 192
Birthdate: 01-10-1987
Draft Projection: Second
Overall Rank: Unranked
NFL Draft Position (Rank): Cornerback (4)

Draft Result Drafted in the 2010 Draft by the Denver Broncos in the 5th round with the #6 pick.
A tall, instinctive cover corner with return skills. Off the field issues hurt his stock.

Strengths
  • Tall, fast corner with elite return skills
  • Physical in coverage
  • Plays the ball well  - 4 interceptions and 15 pass breakups in 2009
  • Displays good anticipation - breaks on the ball quickly
  • Quick feet and good change of direction
  • Best in man coverage
  • Matches up well with tall receivers
  • 6 career return touchdowns (4 kickoff, 2 punt)
  • 3 year starter
   

Weaknesses
  • Not aggressive in run support
  • Needs to improve his footwork
  • Zone coverage is merely average
  • Technique needs work - relies too much on athleticism

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