Texas RB Jonathon Brooks, a highly rated prospect, is visiting the Buccaneers and Panthers for pre-draft visits. Known for his zone running skills, acceleration, and pass-catching ability, Brooks is considered a top back in the upcoming NFL Draft. He received positive medical marks at the Combine recheck and is expected to be ready for Week 1 despite a knee injury.
Garafolo: Jonathon Brooks (knee) expected to be ready for Week 1.
From Path to the Draft on @nflnetwork: #Texas RB Jonathon Brooks got good marks at the Scouting Combine medical recheck and remains on track to potentially be the first back selected in the 2024 #NFLDraft. https://t.co/mxrgY7eWxZ
Texas RB Jaydon Blue says he learned a lot from Jonathon Brooks a year ago when it came to waiting his turned. Says watching the best RB in the country a year ago taught him a lot on and off the field. https://t.co/EqQ2QXqNG8
Jonathon Brooks, RB, Texas PLUSES -- Can win in gap and inside zone concepts, but Brooks is an expert outside zone runner with quick vision and reaction to gaps, and the speed and acceleration to pick up extra yards outside. -- Vision and acceleration extends to the second… https://t.co/kPfvtnxvzY
Not breaking any news here ... But Jonathon Brooks is GOOD. Elite acceleration. Sneaky elusive. Natural pass catcher. Definite 3-down potential.
Took me a sec to get to the backs—Jonathan Brooks is my RB1. Best zone back in the class. Vision, balance, long speed, power, hands…just a very complete player. Injury timeline the biggest ding. https://t.co/0rkfkphLBl
Texas RB Jonathon Brooks scheduled for a pre-draft visit with the Panthers on Tuesday, per @TomPelissero https://t.co/VB9z2cqDVt https://t.co/XgNQirV7vw
#Texas RB Jonathon Brooks, the top back on several boards, is on a Top 30 visit to the #Bucs today and he has #Panthers tomorrow, source said. On Wednesday, he heads to Indy for Combine rechecks.