Brandon Facyson
College- Virginia Tech
Height- 6 feet 2 inches
Weight- 190 pounds
Position- Cornerback
Pros:
- Extremely intelligent (Pre-med student)
- Long arms
- Stays connected
- Play recognition – read/react
- Willing tackler
- Good out of breaks and explodes coming forward
- Good footwork and stays balanced
Cons:
- Gets handsy at times
- Doesn’t always locate the ball
- Can get beat deep
- Injury history (wrist, broken leg)
Overall
Brandon Facyson is a big corner who utilizes his length to his advantage, using his long arms to break up passes without interfering. He has good footwork and is able to stay in the hip pocket of wide receivers. With his injury history and his pursuit of medicine, what are his long-term goals? Right now, whether he’s committed to football moving forward is a mystery, but if he does he has the talent and skills to be a 3rd round pick.
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