Cortez
Broughton.
Cortez
Broughton.
Cincinnati
Cortez Broughton is best suited for a one-gap 4-3 penetrating front, leveraging his quickness and burst to disrupt offensive lines.
Rotational interior pass rusher in year one, developing into a starting 3-technique with disruptive pass-rushing upside.
He would be a poor fit in a two-gap 3-4 defense that requires him to consistently anchor and hold the point of attack.
Broughton's athletic profile and burst make him an attractive option for schemes prioritizing interior disruption over brute strength.
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.
— No athletic data recorded
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Cincinnati | 12 | 42 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati | 12 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati | 13 | 50 | 5.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | — | 37 | 126 | 9 | 1 | 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.