The Florida tight end’s physical talents are off the charts. But his style of play also complements the tactical changes of the modern NFL
As athletes have become bigger, faster and stronger, the term “unicorn” has become deeply rooted in the sports lexicon.
In fact, it’s now chucked around with such ease that it’s in danger of losing all meaning. The unicorns are supposed to be the one-offs. The physical “freaks”. The world-class athletes who do things that other world-class athletes can only dream about.
80th percentile for height
98th percentile for wingspan
93rd percentile for hand size
98th percentile for the 40-yard dash
95th percentile for his 20-yard split
97th percentile for his broad jump.
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