Darius Fleming to 49ers: Scouting Report, Video and Analysis

Darius Fleming isn’t a prototypical outside linebacker; he isn't tall enough at 6'2", 245 pounds, to catch the eye of most scouts. But, once you see him on the football field, you’ll get why Fleming is a special football player.

He’s extremely fast off the snap of the football and has great closing capacity to put pressure on the quarterback. His athleticism allows him to easily drop back into coverage on obvious passing downs. Fleming will need to do a better job of shedding blocks from offensive linemen, as he has a tendency to be out-muscled by the competition.

At the NFL Combine, Fleming cramped up and ran a disappointing 40-yard time. Some thought Indianapolis would be his last...

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