The Los Angeles Rams traded up to select linebacker Samson Ebukam out of Eastern Washington in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Samson Ebukam Bio
Position: LB
School: Eastern Washington
College Experience: Senior
Height: 6-2
Weight: 240 lbs.
Strengths
- Exceptional athlete, with the quickness to potentially handle the conversion to an off-the-line linebacker role. (CBS Sports)
- Above-average wingspan that can help him slip blocks.
- Comfortable dropping back into coverage.
Weaknesses
- Lacks experience against top-level competition.
- Undersized for a full-time defensive end, and lacks skills to be full-time linebacker.
- Needs to work on play discipline and focus on specific assignments.