Shaun
Dion Hamilton.
Shaun
Dion Hamilton.
Alabama· 6'0"· 228 lb
Shaun Dion Hamilton fits a run-and-pursuit 4-3 defense that values instinctive, downhill linebackers capable of covering backs and tight ends in zone coverage.
He can contribute immediately as a rotational coverage linebacker and special teamer, with the ceiling to develop into a starting weakside linebacker in a 4-3 alignment.
He would struggle significantly as a two-gapping inside linebacker in a traditional 3-4 scheme due to his size limitations against interior offensive linemen.
Hamilton's intelligence and quick processing make him a viable depth piece with starter potential in schemes that prioritize speed and coverage ability at linebacker.
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| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
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| 2016 | Alabama | 12 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | Alabama | 9 | 40 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | — | 21 | 104 | 4.5 | 2 | 3 | 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.