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Retrospective scouting report · Class of 2012R4 · #126
DE· Round 4

Jared
Crick.

Jared Crick
Sickos Grade
57.6/100

Nebraska official athletic logoNebraska· 6'4"· 279 lb· 4.91s 40

R4 · #126 · HOU
02Scheme fit
Ideal system

A 3-4 defense prioritizes disciplined, gap-controlling defensive linemen with the versatility to play multiple spots effectively.

3-4 Defensive End5-tech DEBase DEInterior defender
Best role

Immediate rotational 5-tech DE with the potential to develop into a reliable, every-down starter within two seasons.

Wrong fit

A wide-9 attacking 4-3 scheme where he would be asked to consistently win with explosive upfield penetration rather than stout run defense.

Crick's length, strength, and scheme versatility make him a valuable piece for a team looking for a reliable run defender with position flexibility in a 3-4 front.

07Athletic testing
Height
6'4"
Weight
279 lb
40 yd
4.91s
Vertical
31"
Broad
8'8"
3-cone
7.47s
Shuttle
4.40s
Relative Athletic Score
3.79
/10 · official

Relative Athletic Score (Kent Lee Platte) benchmarks combine/pro-day numbers against every measured prospect at the position since 1987. 10.00 is elite; 5.00 is average.

06Athletic profilevs. DE on Big Board
40VERTBRD3CSHTLBNCH

— — — positional median (p50)

40 yd
4.91sp50
Vertical
31inp50
Broad jump
104inp50
Three-cone
7.47sp50
Shuttle
4.40sp50
Bench
rep
08College production
YrTeamGTklSkIntPDFF
2008Nebraska720010
2009Nebraska14739.5040
2010Nebraska14709.5011
2011Nebraska5221010
Career4016720071

A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.

10In hindsight

Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.

Pro Bowls
0
All-Pro
0
Seasons
5
Career AV
28
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