display:inline-block; Length looks good, which surprises given tackle radius problems. Toughness: Is willing to deliver strikes in space, especially on unwitting opponents, and is a hard-nosed blitzer. Versatility: Likely limited to WILL looks at the next level given recognition abilities as a weakside flow player and struggles taking on contact and maintaining force leverage at the point of attack. Now make your pick. Chase Hansen profile page, biographical information, injury history and news December 1, 2018 Outside Linebacker, Utah Utes 6-2 7/8, 222 40 time: N/A. DISCLAIMER: This site and the products offered are for entertainment purposes only, and there is no gambling offered on this site. At his current size, Hansen is a liability against the run unless playing from an overhang position that keeps him in zone coverage in the event of a pass. No guarantees are made for any specific outcome. 2020 NFL Draft: Best Available Player Tracker. 2020 Draft, Draft Finder, Draft History... Stathead Football. background:#ce1141; Does not come into pulling contact with a good vestibular sense for where to strike -- will leave gaps open he intended to squeeze or surrender outside space when following block-down/step-down rules. Per Utah’s official Twitter account. color:#fff !important; By: The Draft Network. Hansen has the resume to warrant top 100 consideration, but his stock is in flux following surgery in January to correct a herniated disk in his lower back. Follow full coverage of Chase Hansen during the 2019 NFL Draft on ESPN.com A fully virtual draft, plenty of Love and Ute prospects lined up for selection are just a few reasons to watch the 2020 NFL draft; Ready, willing and able: Utah’s Francis Bernard ready to ‘drive’ whatever team drafts him Wide Receiver Prospects: Stop Running 3-Cones, Draft Dudes - The Le'Veon Bell Saga & Revisiting Summer Record Predictions, Draft Dudes - 2020 CFB Bets Against The Spread: Week 7, The Eisner Board: 2020 Fantasy Football Rankings & Projections, San Francisco 49ers 2020 NFL Draft Team Guide. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comes into contact with an upright profile and will latch and drag instead of striking and bringing power through his target. Former safety, whose experience shows in coverage, showing above average route-recognition and agility to handle man to man and zone duties against tight ends and backs, recording 16 passes defensed and six interceptions over his career. Has some slipperiness to him when knifing into interior gaps -- here, he benefits from a thinner frame. TDN Staff: Senior Bowl Linebacker Superlatives, Shrine Game Boasts Strongest Roster In Years, College Football Week 6: Prospect Battles To Watch. He also had nine passes defensed and scored his first of two career touchdowns. a:hover.promo_edge { Long speed isn't stellar but initial burst impresses. 1 Overall Picks, 5 ACC Sleepers To Keep An Eye On This Season. 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Surprisingly untrusted by his team in many man coverage situations, Hansen could develop into a subpackage player (dime linebacker) who can be a spy/underneath zone defender, but even then he would need to improve his coverage instincts. background:#ce1141; While his agility and instincts stand out in coverage, at just 222 pounds, Hansen simply isn’t the tone-setter most teams are looking for in an off-ball linebacker, showing just average stopping power as a hitter and too often being dragged as a tackler for additional yardage. Lack of awareness regarding outside leverage responsibilities also lead to late clicks and limit effect of sideline range. } text-decoration:none; Tackling: Tackle radius is highly suspect. School: Utah Position: Safety/ Outside Linebacker Class: Senior Height: 6’3 Weight: 216 Projected Draft Round: 3-5 Scouting Report: Recruited as a quarterback, converted to safety, and then to linebacker, Hansen is a high end athlete with football intelligence and experience seeing the game from different perspectives. That said, size profile does not lend itself to tough play -- wants to keep everything at an arm's length. Will attack quickly downhill out of hook zones to cut off slants and crossers when he sees them develop however, modeling understanding of QB play given quarterbacking background. Trusts his eyes and attacks the ball, showing burst and aggression to slice gaps in the running game. padding:15px; Likely limited in terms of flexibility. Angles: Tends to come too sharply downhill when working into the boundary, which tests the limits of his tackle radius and closing burst. Understands responsibilities in short zones but does not have fantastic instincts -- will be late to get connected and can be pulled out of throwing lanes by QB eyes. color:#fff; Chase Hansen. a:hover.promo_edge { opacity:1; Frequently bounced off of at the contact point; does not seem to have the interest or technique to wrap up. Does not anchor down for the extra inch against offensive linemen and will get blown off his spot by larger running backs at the contact point as well. 0, School: Utah Position: Safety/ Outside Linebacker Class: Senior Height: 6’3 Weight: 216 Projected Draft Round: 3-5. Chase Hansen’s time away from the Saints lasted about a week before he came back. Could potentially offer hybrid/overhang ability given defensive back background, though athleticism would be tested in such a role. Burst impresses, especially from a standstill, and range is sufficient for an NFL WILL. DISCLAIMER: This site and the products offered are for entertainment purposes only, and there is no gambling offered on this site. Thin in the hips and lacking requisite size in the trunk to exchange power in the trenches -- likely does not have a great profile for added mass given accelerated age. Melts off a shocking number of tackles and brings minimal thump behind his pads. Scouting Report: Chase Hansen 2019 NFL Mock Draft DraftGeek’s Mock Draft. Range: Has good range to impact plays sideline to sideline. Coverage: Does not have a high number of man coverage reps, which is pause-worthy given background as a defensive back. Change of direction ability surprisingly lacking at times, due to poor hip drop and frantic footwork. }. } The last position conversion was due more to depth than fit, but he has been extremely productive at linebacker, racking up tackles, sacks, INT’s and TFL’s. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. }. April 8, 2019 FLM 0 Comments 2019 NFL Draft, Chase Hansen, Profile, Utah Utes. Timothy Chad Hansen (born January 18, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). Chase Hansen may have the buzz of a safety-to-linebacker convert, but he doesn't offer the on-field athleticism or skills that would indicate he has hybrid potential at the next level.