Sam Greene

Has verified size and with plus length. Twitchy interior defensive lineman prospect with burst and ability to play with low center of gravity. Plays zero to 5-technique regularly at St. Frances. Has a sub 4.9 40 and sub 1.8 10-yard during St. Frances pro day. Productive player who is disruptive in middle of defense. Had 11 1/2 sacks as junior. Faces high-level competition on weekly basis. Showed power and strong get-off during in-person evaluation. Has plus change of direction. Quickness makes him difficult to double team. Is physical and uses hands well to disengage. Uncoils and shoots up and into offensive lineman. Can collapse pocket when blocked 1-on-1. Shoots gaps well playoff off the shoulder of center. Can stack and shed and locate ball carrier. Plays balanced and with body control. Plays with energy and effort. Is strong leader. Size is concern. Will have to add mass to play on the interior of line of scrimmage. Sometimes gets moved at point of attack when trying to anchor. Has to show ability to retain quickness if 30 pounds are added to frame. Must continue to develop backside pursuit and demonstrate consistent effectiveness outside of tackle box. Power 5 starting potential.