Draft Scouting Report:
Rating: 75.75 (Chance to start)
Pro Comparison: Tedric Thompson
Accolades:
- Career: 313 tackles (second among FBS defensive backs since 2019)
- 2022: First-team All-AAC
Summary:
Quindell Johnson is more of a coverage safety rather than one capable of consistently playing downhill. He has a fiery spirit and is a strong leader on the football field. Johnson can do a better job of getting off blocks and breaking his feet down in space to tackle. He has been a consistent producer through the years and is particularly competitive at the catch point.
Strengths:
- Consistent producer over the past four years
- Great communicator with a fiery spirit
- Fluid hips to transition across the field
- Does a good job of attacking the ball in the air
Weaknesses:
- Inconsistent landing his jams in man coverage
- 18.0% missed tackle rate in 2022
- Getting off blocks
- Average top-end speed
