2017 NFL Draft: Ohio State Gareon Conley Scouting Report

Ohio State’s Gareon Conley is an important part of what is a really talented and effective Buckeyes secondary. Gareon Conley is a young defensive back who has developed into a reliable performer. He has the size, quickness and instincts needed to fit multiple defensive systems. Ohio State routinely asks him to work in man cover where he is very comfortable. Conley is an aware cornerback who can identify developing routes, read the quarterback and track the football. He does a good job keeping himself in proper position which allows him to make create turnovers and pass deflections. More from With the First Pick That body position is extremely important in contested situations as it helps Conley time his jump and fight through contact. Conley would be a strong fit in zone coverage because of his short-area burst and ability to read the quarterback’s eyes. He plays with balance and a…

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