Strengths

• A fluid mover capable of creating some separation over the middle of the field, Ford has the long arms and soft hands to provide a sizable catch radius.
• He’s coordinated with soft, reliable hands, and he shows the ability to adjust to balls thrown behind him, as well as a knack for digging out low throws.
• Gets a quick release off the line. Dips his shoulder and shows some savvy 8 as a route runner to avoid contact with defenders g to get into his route.
• A savvy, reliable pass catcher with good body control and focus. Soft hands and has the hand-eye coordination to secure wild throws.
• Has smooth body control, reliable hands and natural ball skills to adjust to off-target throws and make impressive catch.
• Ford has reliable hands and shows the willingness to make catches in traffic over the middle.

Weaknesses

• Has a smallish frame with underwhelming power, lean arms and little muscle definition.
• Will have his share of drops with inconsistent focus and too often tried running with the ball before the catch.
• Ford has constantly ran a limited route tree.

Marshon Ford percentiles vs other Tight End's (NFL Combine historically - higher value represents better perfomance)