The New England Patriots have selected defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. out of Arkansas in the fourth round (131st overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Deatrich Wise Jr. Bio
Position: DE
School: Arkansas
College Experience: Senior
Height: 6-5
Weight: 274 lbs.
Strengths
- Strong upper body. Uses hard hands to establish position against blockers, and can easily control blocks from undersized linemen and tight ends.
- Impressive 35-inch arm length, with large, powerful hands. (NFL.com)
- Effort. Opts to use power on regular basis and takes pride in standing his ground. Motor constantly going despite below-average speed.
Weaknesses
- Doesn't have speed to be edge rusher at NFL level. May be better suited to play inside, where he can rely on power.
- After shining as a junior in 2015, Wise's production fell off as a senior, which saw him lose playing time throughout the year.
Combine Results
Event | Result |
---|---|
40-yd Dash | 4.92 sec |
Bench Press | 22 reps |
Vertical Jump | 33 inches |
Broad Jump | 125 inches |
3-Cone Drill | 7.07 sec |
20-yd Shuttle | 4.36 sec |