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2021 Guide: What Ourlads' NFL Scouting Services said about NICK NIEMANN: Iowa, 6034 237 4.51. Started 21 games over the past three years, Sycamore, IL. Smart and tough. A good combination for a job in the NFL. A four-time all academic selection as well as third-team All Big 10 pick in 2020. Ranked fourth in the Big 10 in tackles per game, averaging 9.6 hits. An instinctive and relentless pressure player when called on to blitz. Sells out with a quick and explosive takeoff. Good use of hands using a combination of speed, quickness, and strength. Adjusts well on the move. Good change of direction. Has good anticipation and burst to the quarterback. Will give a vertical push to defeat the blocker with leverage. Innate ability to play the game as a coverage player, blitzer, and run stuffer. Experience inside and out. Father Jay Niemann is a long time college coach and brother Ben plays for Kansas City. Four year productive special teams’ coverage asset. Pro day numbers: 10-1/BJ, 6.67/3 cone. 2020 stats: 77 T, 2.5 TFL. Sixth/seventh round. (A-32 5/8, H-9 1/8, BP-19, SS-4.23, VJ-33.5).