Gennings Dunker Scouting Report
Consistent, tough, and a true displacer in the run game, Gennings Dunker is a guy who consistently produces, despite his physical shortcomings.
Draft Grade: Round 3 - Adequate Starter
Strengths:
Powerful Displacer in Run Game:Dunker’s posture, knee-bend, and vertical drive make him a consistent displacer.
Run Game Fundamentals:Dunker takes great angles and steps. Has a seamless transition from getting to the fit to vertically driving. Consistent body shape in his blocks. Plays with a big, strong base. Does a phenomenal job re-leveraging into contact and bringing his hips.
Football Character: Strains and fights to finish blocks. Tough. Shows up around the ball. Phenomenal football character and demeanor.
Concerns:
Athletic Profile in Protection: Dunker lacks the necessary range and explosiveness to set out and maintain good body positioning in protection. Can’t stay square and becomes susceptible to inside moves. Constantly playing catch-up.
Lower-Body Fluidity:Lacks the elasticity and fluidity to recover or change direction. Leaves very little room for error as a player.
