Kris Jenkins
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Kris Jenkins
Height
6-3
Weight
285
College
Michigan
Position
DL/EDGE
Class
Junior
Home town
Olney, MD
83.3/100
Player Rating
22
PositionRank (DL)
4.9
FortyYD Time
Sacks
2
Fumbles Forced
Tackles
54
Sol tackles
29

Kris Jenkins DL/EDGE Michigan | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report

Kris Jenkins DL/EDGE Michigan
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report

Last Updated: 05/05/2023
Draft Year: 2024
40 time: 4.90 seconds (61%*)
Measurables:
Height: 6-3 (41%*) Weight: 285 (49%*)
Forty: 4.90 (O) (61%*)
0% 100%
(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other (HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
For an explanation of how the (HS) data is calculated see this article
*Percentile calculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine historically in the player's position group (Higher value represents better perfomance).
All Michigan Draft prospects
Last Updated: 05/05/2023
Draft Year: 2024
40 time: 4.90 seconds (61%*)
Measurables:
0% 100%
Height: 6-3 (41%*) Weight: 285 (49%*)
Forty: 4.90 (O) (61%*) Shuttle: DNP
(C) - NFL Combine (P) - Pro Day (O) - Other
(HS) -Estimated from High School Combine
For an explanation of how the (HS) data is calculated see this article
*Percentile calculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine historically in the player's position group (Higher value represents better perfomance).
All Michigan Draft prospects
Overall Rating: 83.3 / 100
Game performance weighted rating
Tackling:
81%
Pass Rush:
68%
Run Defense:
85%
DRAFT PROJECTION: 4th
Overall Rank: #117 Position rank: #22
College Games: 27 College Snaps: 659
Grade: 3 ESPN Stars 3 ESPN Stars ESPN RATING: 78/100
College Combine Results
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Grade: 247 Sports 3 Stars 247 Sports 88 Stars 247 RATING: 88/100
Grade: 3 Stars 3 Stars RIVALS RATING: 5.7 (93%)
Draft Profile: Bio
Kris Jenkins from Our Lady Good Counsel HS High School was rated a 3-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. After high school, Jenkins joined Michigan.

In 2020 as a freshman Jenkins saw action in just one game and played a total of 3 snaps for the Wolverines. He recorded no tackles, no assists, while adding no stops.

As a sophomore for the Wolverines in 2021 Jenkins played in 13 games and took part in 175 snaps for the Wolverines. He recorded 16 tackles, 3 assists, while adding 15 stops. As a pass rusher, he chalked up 4 total pressures, and 2 QB hurries, 2 QB hits, and no sacks during the year.

In 2022 as a junior Jenkins played in 13 games and contributed on 481 snaps. He recorded 40 tackles, 12 assists while making 34 stops. As a pass rusher, he produced 19 total pressures, which included 15 QB hurries, 2 QB hits, and 2 sacks on the year.
Scouting Report: Strengths
  • Combines strength and footwork to fill holes inside, as well. Recovers from cut blocks or falling on his way to make a tackle.
  • He’s a high-effort pass rusher who shows good initial quickness and the ability to beat blockers to the inside.
  • Strong tackler. Has good power in hands and can anchor, shed, and chase.
  • Jenkins has the strong core and powerful hands to shed blockers, and Jenkins shows excellent instincts with the ability to quickly locate the ball.
  • His hand use is excellent; he’s strong in the upper body and consistently swats away blockers.
  • Delivers a strong punch and uses his hands to shed blocks to make plays in the hole or outside the box. Uses lower-body strength to anchor inside.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
  • Jenkins has limited range as a tackler, and Jenkins lacks the straight-line speed to be effective in pursuit.
  • While he’s a decent lateral mover, he doesn’t show great closing speed when he has to chase in pursuit.
  • He lacks the speed of a chase and- tackle guy. Jenkins lacks twitch as a pass rusher and lacks the feet and flexibility to threaten around the edge.

How other scouting services rate Kris Jenkins (Overall Rank)

All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
117.5
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
24.0