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Retrospective scouting report · Class of 2015R7 · #253
LB· Round 7

Xzavier
Dickson.

Xzavier Dickson
Sickos Grade
38.5/100

Alabama official athletic logoAlabama· 6'3"· 260 lb· 4.74s 40

/ Recruiting profile
★★★★stars.9795
National · #36HS class · 2011
Griffin, GA
247Sports composite via CFBD
R7 · #253 · NWE
02Scheme fit
Ideal system

New England's hybrid front and multiple coverage schemes prioritize versatility and football IQ, often utilizing 3-4 principles with an emphasis on gap control and strong run defense.

3-4 OLBStack LBRush END
Best role

Year 1 rotational pass rusher and special teams contributor, with the ceiling to develop into a starting 3-4 outside linebacker.

Wrong fit

A passive, two-gap nose tackle scheme where his athleticism is underutilized in static block-shedding.

Dickson's size and athleticism make him a natural fit for a system that values adaptable front seven players who can rush the passer and set the edge.

07Athletic testing
Height
6'3"
Weight
260 lb
40 yd
4.74s
Vertical
29.5"
Broad
8'4"
3-cone
7.56s
Shuttle
4.53s
Bench
19
Relative Athletic Score
2.48
/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. LB on Big Board
40VERTBRD3CSHTLBNCH

— — — positional median (p50)

40 yd
4.74sp50
Vertical
29.5inp50
Broad jump
100inp50
Three-cone
7.56sp50
Shuttle
4.53sp50
Bench
19repp50
08College production

No verified college season lines are available for this player from our statistical sources.

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