Jaylen McCollough

SS · Los Angeles Rams vs Denver Broncos · 45 graded snaps

Replacement

McCollough posted a steady, replacement-level performance, pairing sound defensive support with a slight lapse in punt coverage across 45 snaps.

Jaylen McCollough film grade: 61: share card

Coverage6125Special teams5819Run defense651

The full breakdown

McCollough operated mostly within his routine assignments, recording 42 neutral snaps out of 45 total. He generated positive marks on defense by filling downhill to clean up a run in Q1 (02:04) and maintaining outside leverage to quickly rally for a stop in flat coverage late in Q4 (01:22). His grade was brought down by special teams play, specifically in Q3 (13:04) when he was sealed by a jammer on punt coverage, yielding a 28-yard return. Those opposing snaps balanced his ledger to finish at a replacement-level 60.9.

Strengths

Downhill run pursuit
Curl/flat coverage leverage

Weaknesses

Shedding perimeter blocks on punt coverage

Plays that moved the grade

+0.5Q1 02:04, 2nd & 10Arrived downhill aggressively to combine with McDuffie for a tackle on an inside zone run.
-0.5Q3 13:04, 4th & 7Handled on the perimeter by the return jammer as a gunner, allowing a 28-yard sideline punt return.
+0.5Q4 01:22, 2nd & 8Maintained outside leverage in flat zone coverage and rallied quickly to assist on a two-yard completion.

Every graded snap · 3 wins or losses, 42 routine

+0.5Q1 02:04 · 2 & 10 · Run defenseArrives aggressively to clean up and combine with McDuffie for the stop.
-0.5Q3 13:04 · 4 & 7 · Special teamsHandled on the perimeter by the return jammer, allowing Katsis to turn the corner along the sideline.
+0.5Q4 01:22 · 2 & 8 · CoverageMaintains outside leverage and rallies fast to assist Landman on bringing down Harvey.

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