Hunter Renfrow (Clemson) - 2019 NFL Draft Pick #149 by OAK
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Hunter Renfrow - 2019 NFL Draft
Player Profile:
- Name: Hunter Renfrow
- Position: Wide Receiver
- College: Clemson
Physical Attributes:
- Height: 5'10"
- Weight: 185 lbs
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.59 seconds
Overview:
Hunter Renfrow made a name for himself at Clemson, particularly known for his clutch performances in key games, most notably in the College Football Playoff. He is often described as a reliable receiver with a strong work ethic and exceptional route-running skills.
Strengths:
- Route Running: Renfrow displays excellent route-running ability, consistently creating separation from defenders.
- Hands: Known for his reliable hands, he rarely drops passes and demonstrates the ability to make tough catches in traffic.
- Football IQ: His understanding of the game allows him to find soft spots in zone coverage and exploit mismatches.
- Clutch Performer: Proven ability to perform under pressure, particularly in high-stakes games, which makes him a valuable asset in critical situations.
Weaknesses:
- Size and Speed: At 5'10" and 185 lbs, Renfrow lacks the prototypical size and speed that many NFL teams look for in a wide receiver.
- Physicality: May struggle against more physical cornerbacks at the next level, potentially limiting his effectiveness in press coverage.
- Limited Upside: While he is a solid receiver, some scouts believe that his ceiling may be limited compared to taller, faster prospects.
Projection:
Hunter Renfrow was projected to be selected in the later rounds of the 2019 NFL Draft. Teams looking for a reliable slot receiver with experience and a strong work ethic would find him appealing. His performance during the pre-draft process and interviews could influence his draft stock positively.