Scouting Report: Strengths

• He’s a fluid athlete with excellent short-area quickness; McConkey should be able to create separation, and he has the straight-line speed to threaten down the seam.
• McConkey runs precise routes, showing an innate feel for setting up defensive backs to create separation.
• He tracks the ball well downfield and consistently runs under long throws.
• McConkey shows good initial quickness off the line of scrimmage, and he has enough strength to be able to consistently escape the jam at the next level. He’s a coordinated hands catcher who effectively tracks the ball downfield.
• An excellent blocker on the outside, he also adds value in the running game.
• Does a nice job locating and tracking deep passes and is a legitimate vertical threat. Willing to go up and attack the ball.