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2019 Guide: What Ourlads' NFL Scouting Services said about ANTHONY NELSON: Iowa, 6070 271 4.83. Junior entry and two year starter from Urbandale, IA. Named to the All-Big 10 second team by league media and third-team by coaches. Three years honored on the Big-10 All-Academic team. Ranked second in the Big 10 in sacks with 9.5. Brings elite length that he knows how to use to the table. Plays with low pad level and attention to detail that will lead him to taking advantage of his frame. A try-hard player who had success inside-out. Fights to hold his ground in the run game despite his long frame. Gets his hands up in the throwing lane. A good athlete with long arms and a sudden first step. Can dominate his position at times with good hand strength. A smart and productive player over his career, he mixes up his moves to pressure the quarterback. He can turn speed to power with an arm over and bull rush combination. Good use of his strong hands and long levers. Athletically, Nelson ranked as one of the top athletes at the Combine this year. A guy that can help as an anchor five technique in a three man scheme or play right or left end in a four man front. A rotational athlete that will eventually start. 2018 stats: 45 T, 13.5 TFL, 9.5 sacks, 1 PBU, 6 QBH. Edge speed:left 2.21, right 2.20. OSR:8/31. Second/third round. (A-34 7/8, H-9 7/8, BP-18, 10-1.66).