Dennis Daley Scouting Report

By: Alex Khvatov

Height: 6’5

Weight: 304

Position: OT

College: South Carolina

Number: 74

Strengths

Has good size, with a frame to get bigger

Huge wingspan

Shows very good strength, strong at the POA

Good run blocker

Gets movement in the run game

Delivers a strong initial hand punch

Recognizes stunts

Can pull and get to the second level

Played well in the big games as a senior (Clemson and Georgia)

Weaknesses

Struggles with his hand placement in pass pro

Needs to sustain his blocks better

Susceptible to inside moves, can get top heavy and overextend in pass protection

His pad level gets too high when he is run blocking

Average lateral quickness, has a tough time against speed rushers

Gets lazy with his feet

Struggles with his assignments in blitz situations

Other Notes

JUCO transfer

Two-year starter at LT for the Gamecocks

Overview

Daley has been the mainstay at LT after transferring from a junior college.  He is a better run blocker at this point in his career.  He has the tools to develop into a starting RT at the next level.  He is a day 3 pick.