Tim
Settle.

Tim
Settle.

Virginia Tech· 6'3"· 329 lb· 5.37s 40
Tim Settle is best suited for a gap-control 3-4 defense or a two-gap 4-3 scheme that prioritizes heavy-set interior linemen.
He projects as an immediate rotational nose tackle with the ceiling to develop into a reliable run-stuffing starter.
A wide-9 attacking front 4-3 defense where quickness and penetration are prioritized over raw power.
Settle thrives in schemes that allow him to anchor against the run and occupy blockers, rather than demanding consistent pass-rushing upside.
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
- 5.37sp50
- Vertical
- 23.5inp50
- Broad jump
- 96inp50
- Three-cone
- 7.95sp50
- Shuttle
- 4.83sp50
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Virginia Tech | 13 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | — | 27 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 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.
