Marquez
Valdes-Scantling.
Marquez
Valdes-Scantling.
South Florida· 6'4"· 206 lb· 4.37s 40
The Packers run a blend of outside zone and play-action, focusing on creating explosive plays downfield and stressing second-level defenders.
As a rookie, he profiles as a situational deep threat who can stretch the field on nine routes; his ceiling is a legitimate boundary 'X' who demands safety attention.
A dink-and-dunk short passing game that doesn’t value vertical separation would nullify his primary asset.
Valdes-Scantling’s elite straight-line speed makes him a weapon in any scheme looking to attack downfield, despite his limitations in route running and contested catches.
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.
— — — positional median (p50)
- 40 yd
- 4.37sp50
- Vertical
- 30.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 124inp50
- Three-cone
- —s
- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- 15repp50
| Yr | Team | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | NC State | 7 | 22 | 281 | 0 |
| 2014 | NC State | 13 | 22 | 257 | 1 |
| 2016 | South Florida | 13 | 22 | 415 | 5 |
| 2017 | South Florida | 12 | 53 | 879 | 6 |
| Career | — | 45 | 119 | 1832 | 12 |
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.