Koa Misi NFL Draft Scouting Report

Defensive End

Utah


College Position: Defensive End
School: Utah
Grade: Senior
Height: 6-3
Weight: 263
Birthdate:
Draft Projection: Second
Overall Rank: Unranked
NFL Draft Position (Rank): Defensive End (9)
3-4 Linebacker (7)

Draft Result Drafted in the 2010 Draft by the Miami Dolphins in the 2nd round with the #8 pick.
Has great athleticism for a 3-4 linebacker. Has a tremendous motor and fills the Dolphins need for a rush linebacker.

Strengths
  • Athletic but undersized defensive end who will convert to linebacker in the NFL
  • Excellent burst and acceleration
  • Above average strength for the position
  • Has speed off the edge (4.69 40)
  • Has good footwork and balance
  • Tremendous motor
  • Good tackler who excels in pursuit
  • Looked like a natural at linebacker at the Senior Bowl
  • Has the potential play strongside in a 4-3
  • 3 year starter

Weaknesses
  • Lacks the size to play defensive end in the nfl
  • Slow to diagnose plays
  • Despite his excellent athleticism he was never an elite pass rusher (5 sacks was his best season) - a big concern for a rush linebacker
  • Limited pass rush moves

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