Nathan
Gerry.
Nathan
Gerry.
Nebraska· 6'2"· 218 lb· 4.58s 40
This prospect is ideally suited for a Cover-3 match or Cover-2 zone-heavy defense, where his vision and instincts can be leveraged against the pass.
Gerry projects as a Year 1 special teams contributor with the ceiling of a rotational strong safety, effectively covering tight ends and playing near the line of scrimmage.
He would struggle in a man-heavy defense, particularly one that asks safeties to frequently cover slot receivers or true boundary wideouts.
Gerry's skill set aligns best with defenses that prioritize zone coverage and allow safeties to read and react rather than consistently play in close man coverage.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.58sp50
- Vertical
- 30.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 122inp50
- Three-cone
- —s
- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- 17repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Nebraska | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Nebraska | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Nebraska | 11 | 74 | 0.5 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Career | — | 37 | 74 | 0.5 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
A dash means the figure is not published by a source we trust — never a zero we invented.
Everything above is the pre-draft evaluation. This section is what actually happened — updated year over year.