Max Melton
Rutgers
HT:
5110
WT:
187
YR:
JR
POS:
CB
OVR RK
61
POS RK
CEILING POTENTIAL
9
High-End Starter Potential
OVR RK
PLAYSTYLE & SCHEME FIT
Max Melton is a physical, agile cornerback who thrives in man-to-man coverage but also has the versatility to fit into zone schemes. His speed and explosiveness make him an excellent candidate for press coverage, and he has the ability to disrupt receivers at the line. Melton's run support is solid, making him a well-rounded prospect for teams looking for a cornerback who can contribute in various aspects of the game.
CEILING GRADE ANALYSIS
High-End Starter Potential (65-69)
A high-end starter potential prospect is a player who is projected to be among the top starters on their team within the second or third year in the NFL. They have good physical tools and athleticism and perform at a high level most of the time. They have some weaknesses, but they are not significant. These players are typically second or third-round picks, and they have the potential to be starters in the league.
Primary scout:
Brandon Lundberg
KEY STRENGTHS
Elite Speed
Explosive Athlete
Good Man to Man
KEY WEAKNESSES
Run Angles
More Zone Experience
Reactionary Speed
PLAYER COMPARISONS