— Long-armed cornerback who does a great job of using his length to his advantage, especially on slams and runs.

— Skilled athlete who consistently displays a handful of traits. Athleticism and ball skills are some of the most important traits.

— They have ballhawk tendencies. Once he can turn his head and follow the ball, he turns to the receiver and tries to highlight the ball.

— Willing team player who fulfills his role. He shows good aggression and throws his body around, firing into the thigh boards.

— Suspicious top speed. Receivers seem to be avoiding him downfield.

— There is some tension in the hip and difficulty in passing. This prevents it from changing direction as it appears to get stuck in the mud at times.

— Loose and inconsistent technique can lead to wasted movements and poor positioning in transitions.

— 3-star personnel in the 2020 class, 247Sports

— 2023: First Team All-Big 12

— 2022: First Team All-Big 12

Cobee Bryant is a long-armed cornerback with standout athleticism and ball-rushing tendencies. His natural athleticism and length allow him to excel in hit and run moves, making him an intriguing mid-round prospect. Although his technical skills need to be improved, Bryant’s playmaking ability and aggression stand out.

Bryant is good at using his length to disrupt receivers, especially in press coverage. His ball skills are impressive; He shows his mastery in follow-ups and high-scoring shots. However, his top-end speed is questionable and he is showing hip tightness, leading to passing issues in coverage. Inconsistent technique can lead to wasted movement and poor positioning.

Bryant is a willing and aggressive tackler who fulfills his role in the running game. While he’s not a great physical cornerman, he puts in a good effort in run support and does a solid job wrapping up ball carriers, often shooting over the thigh boards to protect the ball.

Cobee Bryant stands out as a mid-round draft pick with the potential to develop into a starter with the proper improvements. His ball skills and athleticism give him a high ceiling, but he will need to improve his technique, passing and top-end speed to succeed at the next level.

LEVEL: 7.1 (High Level Backup/Potential Starter — Round 3)

PRO COMPARISON: Tarik Castro-Fields

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