Guty showed us a lot last year...excited to see how this year shakes out.Green Bay should also give Dillon the opportunity to silence doubters about his ability to be an effective pass catching back.
Pass Protection/Receiving. In 2019, 75% of his runs came with extra defenders in the box, yet he still was incredibly effective rushing for 1,685 yards and 14 touchdowns. No WR in a really deep and talented class and on stud inside backer ( could have had Queen). Where Dillon runs into problems is when he’s forced to move laterally to get in front of a defender. How would a rookie receiver help the Packers "win now" as much as this guy? If defenders attacked him low and kept their feet under them, it was possible to take Dillon down single handedly. 62 overall). Dillon usually got enough of the rusher to prevent a sack, but he did allow more pressures than you would like to see.Like us on Facebook to see similar storiesPlease give an overall site rating:Unfortunately, Dillon didn’t get the ball out of the backfield enough to get a good sense of his route running or how good his hands are. In the Packers offense, backs are a vital part of the passing game, last season Williams/Jones combined for 88 catches. At Boston College, Dillon had to contend with loaded boxes, with cornerbacks and safeties cheating up on the line of scrimmage to stop the run. Opinions vary, but these picks look solid for moving the chains...negative analysis provides more click bait than the positives. A lack of twitch limits him as far as what most teams look for in 2020. Defenses will have to respect the pass, which should open up more space for Dillon. If Williams, Jones or both leave at the end of the year, Dillon could become the every down back. Very disappointing draft! Due to his limited lateral movement, Dillon sometimes struggled to reach rushers not coming directly at him and even when he was able to reach the rusher, he was often off balance. Dillon is large and powerfully built but has surprisingly good acceleration and feet. But Dillon silenced many doubters at the NFL Combine when he grabbed every pass during during drills. With most of the offensive line set for 2020, there still is the guard position, could Nate Emer fill that role?Boston College has a new schedule, here is what it looks likeAn explosive young running back, Ike Daniels talks about his recent offer from the Boston College EaglesA look at a young linebacker who was starting to find his role under Steve Addazio, what will it look like with Jeff HafleyPrized Top 150 recruit had Boston College in his Top 5 but has announced his pledge to the HurricanesSecondly, this will be the first time in three years that Dillon will be working in an offense that isn't run first. When Dillon is able to get in front of a rusher, he rolls his hips well into contact and strikes powerfully with his hands, usually stopping the defender in their tracks. Weak Points. No WR in a really deep and talented class and on stud inside backer ( could have had Queen). As a pass blocker, Dillon is … GREEN BAY – The Packers have bolstered their backfield, selecting Boston College running back A.J. Dillon has a naturally low center of gravity and is very good at continuing to drive his legs after contact to maximize yards after contact. This will give Dillon the opportunity to ease into the NFL game, and not be thrusted into the starting lineup right away. Dillon did have a bit of a weak point however in that he tended to run upright. Dillon . He’ll take a little while to get... Summary. !Like the upsides a power HB gives the offense...how would a rookie receiver help the Packers as much on 3rd and short? !Like the upsides a power HB gives the offense...how would a rookie receiver help the Packers as much on 3rd and short? Rogers gets needed support in addressing two offensive needs both of which will strengthen the offense on 3rd downs. 79. One Packer writer I know stated it was the most head-scratching one in his 24 years covering the Packers. A project at TE for their 3rd pick when he was rated 5th round and lost a 4th round when he didn\u2019t have to.A look at a position that doesn't get a lot of eyeballs but is crucial for a strong special teams unit.BC Bulletin spoke with the Upper Marlboro native about his recruitment and where the Eagles stand.It\u2019s still pretty unreal they didn\u2019t draft a WR at all which was their number one need coming in an a really deep and talented class. The running back position was perhaps the biggest question mark of any position entering the 2020 NFL Draft.