School: Texas A&M
Year: Jr
Position: EDGE

Physical Attributes

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 285
• RAS: DNC
• 40 Time: 4.7*

Rankings

• Joe’s Ranking: 6.2
• Consensus Position Rank: 7
• My Position Ranking: 8
• Difference in Ranking: -1
• Tier: 4
• Projected Round: 3

Games Watched

• Notre Dame ’24

Ryan’s Notes

Positives

• Scourton has a solid grip counter and an effective arm-breaking chop move when attacking the edge.
• He possesses technical tools like a spin move, a euro step, and flashy hand moves such as swipes and rips.
• His pass-rush toolkit shows potential and creativity, suggesting he has been coached or has studied technique.

Negatives

• Scourton is less polished compared to similar prospects, including Donovan Ezeiruaku who he matches up with in terms of size.
• His average athleticism makes it difficult for him to consistently win on the edge.
• He tends to use his technical moves at the wrong times, leading to poor gap discipline.
• This lack of discipline sometimes opens up run lanes, particularly on early downs.
• He struggled notably against higher-caliber competition like Membou, which raises concerns about his ability to succeed at the NFL level.
• Overall, his ceiling appears limited due to these issues and the level of competition he’ll face in the pros.

Ryan’s Summary

Nic Scourton is a similarly sized edge player to Donovan Ezeiruaku but lacks the same polish. His decision to skip the Senior Bowl and not participate in any testing events has hurt his draft stock. While he shows flashes of technical ability, his average athleticism and inconsistent deployment of moves limit his effectiveness and ceiling, particularly against high-level offensive linemen.