Scouting Report: Strengths

• His length and leaping ability allow him to high-point the ball and make plays. Forbes would have had bigger interception numbers in college had opposing quarterbacks not gone out of their way to avoid him.
• Shows good instincts when facing the action in zone coverage
• Has elite speed demonstrated by 4.35 combine performance - consistently ran stride for stride with the top WRs in the SEC with ease
• Forbes is a total ball hawk with elite ball skills -has a record six pick-sixes during his college career
• Dominates in contested catch situations and combines decent length and elite leaping ability with excellent timing enabling him to get his hands on the ball
• Ideallt suited as a classic press corner. Mirrors receiver's actions closely even on deep routes - very sticky
• Excellent in the run game - shows safety-like skills in tracking backs out of the backfield. He Plays much more physically than you would expect given his 180lb frame
• Can track the ball downfield and gets his head around when playing in a trail position, and he shows excellent ball skills when breaking on a route. He’s a plus tackler in run support as well.
• Very fluid mover with a top gear - his length allows him to cover effectively downfield
• Flashes elite ball skills. Forbes has the fluidity and change-of-direction ability to mirror quicker receivers underneath.