Austin Watkins Jr., WR

Like his cousin Sammy was at Clemson, UAB wide receiver Austin Watkins is a handful to cover one on one on the outside. Long with a nicely built frame, Watkins covers a ton of grass in a hurry. He has enough vertical speed to threaten multiple levels of the defense, causing opposing defenders to bail out early to counteract his speed. Watkins shows some adequate quickness and play strength at the line of scrimmage, easily defeating press coverage with little issue. His hands are mostly consistent, routinely plucking and securing even through contact. He does have some issue with concentrati...Preview Analysis provided byNFL Draft Bible on SI