Draft Rewind 2006 - Roman Harper - New Orleans Saints

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about ROMAN HARPER: Alabama, 5117 198 4.63. Three-year starter. An active wrap up tackler that plays on special teams. Effective on the safety blitz to anticipate and time movement. Focused and competitive. Productive and physical in the run game. Aware, reactive, and good vision in zone coverage. Will struggle if isolated on a speed receiver running deep. Good hands and ball skills. A confident and intelligent player with ability to bounce back after being beaten or missing a tackle. Good man-to-man coverage skills for a safety. Goes up and gets the ball at the high point. Active and productive wrap tackler. Alley player in support. Will throw his body around. Football smart with good awareness. Takes good angles to the ball. No wasted steps. With his good anticipation, awareness, and instincts, he gets a jump on the ball and makes plays. Will contribute on special teams’ coverage. Third/fourth round. (A-32 3/ 4, H-9 1/4, SS-4.34, VJ-34).