Among the undrafted rookies battling for a spot on the final roster is former Rutgers offensive lineman Tariq Cole. Let’s find out a little more about Cole.
Physical profile
The Cardinals list him at 6-6 and 317 pounds. He ran the 40 in 5.35 seconds. He benched 225 pounds 27 times. He had a 25-inch vertical leap and his Broad jump was 8-9.
Background
He was a starter for three years, starting at left tackle in 2018. He was a team captain in 2018. Twice he was given All-Big 10 honorable mention. he started 34 games.
Highlights
Scouting report
According to the Draft Network, he is a great run blocker. He has an NFL body but does not have great foot quickness.
Outlook
The chances for him to make the roster are slim. There are too many other players ahead of him at tackle and at guard. However, he could show enough promise to find a spot on the practice squad.
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