Brett Johnson DL California | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Brett Johnson DL California
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
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| Draft Year: 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| SUB-POSITION: NT/DT | |
| Last Updated: 03/25/2023 | |
| Draft Year: 2023 | |
| 40 time: 5.00 seconds (42%*) | |
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| Overall Rating: | 70.0 / 100 | |
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| Average rating of opposition Offense player has faced | ||
| Offense Rating: |
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76% |
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| Tackling: |
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54% |
| Pass Rush: |
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63% |
| Run Defense: |
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57% |
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DRAFT PROJECTION:
UDFA
Overall Rank:
#395
Position rank:
#71
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| College Games: 29 College Snaps: 1120 | ||
ESPN RATING: 76/100
College Combine Results
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OVR Rank:
#152
Pos Rank:
#71
State Rank:
#22
College Combine Results
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247 RATING: 91/100
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RIVALS RATING: 5.8 (95%)
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Draft Profile: Bio
Brett Johnson from Desert Vista High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. After high school, Johnson joined California after being heavily recruited.In 2019 as a freshman Johnson saw action in 13 games and played a total of 455 snaps for the Golden Bears. He recorded 17 tackles, 9 assists, while adding 15 stops. As a pass rusher, he added 11 total pressures, which included 10 QB hurries, no QB hits, and one sack on the season.
As a sophomore for the Golden Bears in 2020 Johnson played in 4 games and took part in 245 snaps for the Golden Bears. He recorded 11 tackles, 5 assists, while adding 8 stops. As a pass rusher, he chalked up 7 total pressures, and 4 QB hurries, one QB hit, and 2 sacks during the year.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Combines excellent power with initial quickness, but one of his best attributes are his violent hands, which Johnson uses with impressive precision.
- Can make the impressive chest-to-chest bear hug tackle in the hole due to his ability to wreak havoc in the backfield.
- Excellent hustle-and-chase tackler. Good closing speed with change of direction to corral mobile quarterbacks.
- Johnson has an impressive blend of length and movement skills, capable of dominating shorter interior blockers as a penetrator and showing lateral agility in addition to speed in pursuit.
- He has an excellent feel for working off blockers and knowing how and when to counter as the play goes on.
- He’s quick to react and locate the ball, and he shows enough speed to succeed in backside pursuit. Johnson plays with excellent balance and a strong, flexible core, rarely ending up on the ground.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- His spin move is a bit slow and mechanical. He’s susceptible to cut blocks, a tactic that was used on him often
- Johnson remains a bit raw, as Johnson is inconsistent with his hand use and lacks violence in his hands
- Johnson lacks elite traits in the pass rush and will need to develop a counter move.
Brett Johnson percentiles vs other Defensive Lines (NFL Combine historically - higher value represents better perfomance)
How other scouting services rate Brett Johnson (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
402.0
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
90.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank
in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance.
For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.