Bills select LB Matt Milano in 5th round
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The Buffalo Bills have selected outside linebacker Matt Milano out of Boston College in the fifth round (163rd overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Matt Milano Bio
Position: OLB
School: Boston College
College Experience: Senior
Height: 6-0
Weight: 223 lbs.
Strengths
- Explodes into tackles with full acceleration.
- Displays decent ability to drop into coverage and can run with tight ends and running backs.
- Aggressive in pursuit of the ball carrier and will seek attack angles on every snap.
- Milano shows decent straight-line speed.
Weaknesses
- Undersized for an NFL linebacker and will need to bulk up.
- Milano gets absolutely destroyed by larger offensive tackles, driven well up the field without any ability to disengage.
- Will need to improve lateral quickness.
Combine Results
Event | Result |
---|---|
40-yd Dash | 4.67 sec |
Bench Press | 24 reps |
Vertical Jump | 35 inches |
Broad Jump | 126 inches |
3-Cone Drill | N/A |
20-yd Shuttle | N/A |