Antoine
Winfield Jr..

Antoine
Winfield Jr..

Minnesota· 5'9"· 203 lb· 4.45s 40
Fangio two-high scheme that emphasizes versatile safeties capable of playing multiple roles, from deep coverage to box support.
Year 1 starter as a versatile safety, capable of impactful play in coverage and run support, with a ceiling as a Pro Bowl caliber playmaker.
A traditional Cover 3 single-high system that limits his ability to rotate and play closer to the line of scrimmage, or a strict two-deep shell that doesn't utilize his blitzing ability.
A highly intelligent and athletic safety who can excel in a variety of defensive schemes, particularly those valuing interchangeable defensive backfield pieces.
Selected #45 overall in Round 2 of the 2020 NFL Draft by Tampa Bay Buccaneers out of Minnesota.
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
- 4.45sp50
- Vertical
- 36inp50
- Broad jump
- 124inp50
- Three-cone
- —s
- Shuttle
- —s
- Bench
- —rep
| Yr | Team | G | Tkl | Sk | Int | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Minnesota | 12 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Minnesota | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | Minnesota | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Minnesota | 13 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | — | 34 | 154 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 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.
