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Antoine Winfield Jr.
S, Minnesota
Draft Projection: Round 2
NFL Comparison: T.J. Ward
Winfield is a very strong and physical safety with the instincts and fundamentals to be a solid starter. He doesn't have ideal size or athleticism but his excellent fundamentals and strength will make him very effective. Winfield has great body control and balance. He is capable of covering tight ends using physicality and supporting the run from the box, something he is very effective at because of his great tackling fundamentals and his ability to take good angles. Overall, Winfield doesn't have the size or athleticism to be a star, but he is a very safe pick due to the fact that he is very likely to be a solid starter for a long time.
Analytics-Based Prospect Grade: 93.91
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