Joenel Aguero

Owns the requisite size of a stout, tone-setting safety who could also drop down to the linebacker level and give you quality snaps. Between 5-11 and 6-0 with plus length and a well-developed build at 200 pounds entering senior year.

Build and play style of a hammer of a safety, but possesses the athleticism of a true corner. Outstanding combine testing data over multiple exposures.

Flashes terrific linear closing speed and broad pursuit range. Excels playing forward, whether starting over the top and coming down or running the alleys. Triggers especially fast in those situations.
Owns valuable offensive snaps earlier in high school career with resulting above average ball skills.

Generally smooth and twitchy at the same time, but shows an occasional redirecting hitch in man against higher-end athletes at receiver. Still possesses athleticism to provide make-up speed. Intense field demeanor. Sometimes sacrifices tackling technique hunting for knockout blows.

Personnel chameleon who should give a defense countless snaps thanks to ability to stay on the field in myriad scenarios. Athletic and skilled enough to match up, especially with backs and tight ends, and strong and physical enough to stick his nose in the muck and set the tone.

Projects as a potential impact high-major back-seven defender with high-floor immediate competency, but also verified athleticism that should only continue to increase. Could eventually become an early-round NFL Draft target thanks to physical specs and versatility.

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