15 prospects to watch after Eagles trade down to No. 12
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Dec 1, 2018; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Chase Young (2) rushes the line (2) in the first half against Northwestern Wildcats lineman Rashawn Slater (70) in the Big Ten conference championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports
A 2020 opt-out, Slater is agile and plays with power, while taking away his opponent’s best weapon at the point of contact.
He’s a manchild who is agile and plays with power while taking away his opponent’s best weapon at the point of contact.
Slater is OT-1 🎤 pic.twitter.com/zMKTW9Dmos
— Duke Manyweather (@BigDuke50) March 9, 2021
Slater made his status legendary during his matchups with former Ohio State star and Washington DROY, Chase Young.
The herd: “Rashawn Slater isn’t long or agile enough to be an NFL tackle. Just move him to guard.”
Me: “That is 100% Grade-A horse hockey.”
Chase Young, probably: “Yeah, that’s a load of garbage.” pic.twitter.com/YhYJ5itNfo
— Doug Farrar (@NFL_DougFarrar) March 4, 2021
Slater dominated Young at times during their Big-10 matchups and would certainly make life easier for Jalen Hurts twice a season in the NFC East.
15 prospects to watch after Eagles trade down to No. 12 overall in the NFL Draft
