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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Jarius Monroe, CB, Tulane

Tulane CB Jarius Monroe is one of the most underappreciated players at his position. He possesses good size, above-average range and good tackling skills. Hula Bowl scout Lawrence Sanft breaks down Monroe as an NFL Prospect in his report.
Tulane CB Jarius Monroe is one of the most underappreciated players in his position. He possesses good size, above-average range, and good tackling skills. Hula Bowl scout Lawrence Sanft breaks down Monroe as an NFL Prospect in his report.

Player Data

Name, Jersey #Jarius Monroe, #11
School (Code)Tulane University (LATU)
DOB, Class Yr10/6/2000, rSr. 
Height, Weight6010, 205 lbs.
40 Yd Dash4.54
Position/DepthCB,Starter
Honors/Captainship2022 1st team All ACC 
Season Viewed (yr)2022
Games Watched9/30 vs. TXHO, 11/17 vs. TXMU, 01/2 vs. CASC
Scout Name / DateLawrence Sanft, 10/2/2023

Per Year Stats (Most Recent First)

202249 tackles. 3 int and 8 PBU
202136 tackles, 10 PBU
202023 tackles, 5 PBU, 
201943 tackles, 1 INT 

Player Summary:

Monroe is a senior defensive back who has played for LATU for one season after playing the previous three seasons for Nicholls St. Played as a LCB with the versatility to play RCB and safety in LATU’s 3-4 defensive scheme. Has good height, good weight and good speed to play the position. Has good athletic ability with quick feet, play quickness, play speed, COD, acceleration and balance. Has a good FBI to read and recognize to run/pass. Shows above-average ability in run support to force, contain and play off blocks. Above-average ball skills to track and judge the ball in flight. Above-average distance covered after the ball is in the air, reaction quickness, speed, anticipation, pursuit, and effort. Above-average tackler showing aggressiveness, physical, doesn’t shy away from contact and break down to tackle in the open field. Good in zone coverage showing awareness, anticipation, reaction, vision and ball reaction. Solid ability to jam receivers to keep them as long as possible, lacks hit and recovery. Solid ability in man coverage to stay in pedal to route breakpoint, stop and go quickness, smooth turn to transition. Solid UOH to shed blocks, stay on feet, play off blocker in open field.

Scheme Fit:

Zone coverage defensive scheme

Power Statement:

Monroe is an athletic player who has the size and speed to play on the outside. A potential starter in the NFL.

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