Welcome to Finding Broncos, our annual prospect-by-prospect series deep-diving on the coming NFL draft class. The scouting continues with Ohio State linebacker Baron Browning, a prospect oft-mocked to the Denver Broncos. Measurables Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 241 pounds Pro Day Results Arms: 33.5 inches Hands: 10 inches 40 Time: 4.56 seconds Vertical Jump: 40 inches Broad Jump: 10-feet-10 inches 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.22 seconds 3-Cone Drill: 6.78 seconds Bench Press (225 lbs): 23 reps Stats Sports-Reference.com Pros Elite burst to close on the ball-carrier in an instant Very good scheme and position versatility Did everything and played everywhere at Ohio State Good tackling technique — wraps up and drives through Super athlete Brings the head as a tackler and goes for the big hit when it’s there Matches well with tight ends in coverage, either in man or zone Excellent with taking on blocks and breaking them down to get by them…
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