Sheridan Jones CB Clemson | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Sheridan Jones CB Clemson
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
| Overall Rank: #399 Position Rank: #70 (DB) | |
| 40 time: 4.60 seconds | |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 185 | |
| Overall Rating: | 70.0 / 100 | |
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| Game performance weighted rating | ||
| Tackling: |
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57% |
| Run Defense: |
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72% |
| Coverage: |
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63% |
| Zone: |
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62% |
| Man/Press: |
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66% |
| DRAFT PROJECTION: UDFA Position rank: #70 | ||
| College Games: 35 College Snaps: 864 | ||
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ESPN College Recruiting
Grade:
(84/100)
College Combine Results
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OVR Rank:
#9
Pos Rank:
#13
State Rank:
#2
College Combine Results
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247 Sports Recruiting
Grade:
(94.29/100 )
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| Ovr Rank: #34 Pos Rank: #10 | ||
Draft Profile: Bio
Sheridan Jones attended Maury High School and was rated a 4 star prospect by 247 Sports with a scout's rating of 0.943, going unranked by ESPN Following high school, Jones opted to join Clemson.In 2019 as a freshman Jones saw action in 11 games and played on a total of 135 snaps for the Tigers. He recorded 5 tackles, one assist, while adding 2 stops. In coverage Jones notched up no pass break ups, no interceptions, and a QB rating when targetted of 103.5.
As a sophomore for the Tigers in 2020 Jones played in 11 games and took part on 313 snaps for the Tigers. He made 18 tackles, one assist, and had 11 stops. In coverage Jones totaled 3 pass break ups, one interception, and a QB rating when targetted of 80.3.
In 2021 as a junior Jones played in 13 games and contributed on 416 snaps. He chalked up 18 tackles, 4 assists, and added 6 stops. In the secondary Jones forced one pass break up, one interception, and gave up a QB rating when targetted of 84.0.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Alert defender for zone coverage, showing good understanding of route progressions occurring behind him and a quick burst downhill to break on underneath passes in front of him.
- Aware zone cornerback who is also adept in man coverage, flashing physical hand punch at the line and straight-line speed to stay with receivers downfield.
- Trusts his eyes with very good awareness. Has very good reaction skills to break quickly on the ball.
- Good instincts and anticipation reads and reacts with discipline. Dangerous with the ball in his hands.
- A coordinated athlete with good footwork and balance. A heady cover player with above-average ยท feel and anticipation in space.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- Struggles to break down in space and can be a liability against the run at the second level.
- Inconsistent getting off of blocks. Can be a step slow to react when a quarterback comes back to his side of the field late in progression.
How other scouting services rate Sheridan Jones (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
390.5
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
75.0