Elijah Ponder, EDGE

Ponder is a talented player but his overall projection to the next level is worrisome. He has a phenomenal inside move that he utilized a lot throughout his film and he has the initial quickness to get into the backfield. He is athletic enough to beat interior offensive linemen one-on-one and is technically sound from a technique standpoint. Ponder has an excellent understanding of the game of football which has helped his overall lack of ideal traits. He is a bit of a tweener who does not have much bend to him, thus he cannot win around the edge consistently. It will be difficult for Ponde...Preview Analysis provided byNFL Draft Bible on SI