{"id":21506,"date":"2024-04-24T14:24:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetrickplay.fr\/?p=21506"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:24:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:24:48","slug":"devontez-walker-wr-unc-senior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetrickplay.fr\/en\/devontez-walker-wr-unc-senior\/","title":{"rendered":"Devontez Walker, WR, UNC (Senior)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21506\" class=\"elementor elementor-21506\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54aa6ea7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54aa6ea7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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data-id=\"636dd44d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18f5131a\" data-id=\"18f5131a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38bf6b86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38bf6b86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p><p><b>Back for the 2024 NFL Draft edition, The Trick Play team is once again offering to immerse you in the heart of the event through the scouting reports of Rayane and Valentin. Who will become the next gem of the pro world and who, on the contrary, risks a spectacular flop? <br \/>The 2024 NFL Draft starts right now on TTP!<\/b><\/p><p><\/p><p><strong>Strengths<\/strong> :<\/p><p><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Athl\u00e9tique mais inconstant<\/li><li>IQ\u00a0<\/li><li>Potential in the receiving game<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Weaknesses<\/strong> :<\/p><ul><li>Footwork<\/li><li>Breaks in and out<\/li><li>Change of direction<\/li><li>Route-runner raw<\/li><li>Arbre des trac\u00e9s<\/li><li>Body catches et drops<\/li><\/ul><p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-625d2abb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"625d2abb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de67074\" data-id=\"de67074\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6899f32d elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"6899f32d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WR Devontez Walker<br><br>Great ball-tracking ability on this play, i love the focus.<br>I don&#39;t see his explosiveness and speed on every play, but here for a 6&#39;3 200 lbs guy, it&#39;s impressive.<br>Great IQ against the coverage.<br><br>Dez has some arguments but i don&#39;t see a potential day 2 WR. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dKVE5uqooo\">pic.twitter.com\/dKVE5uqooo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Valentin (@ScoutValentin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScoutValentin\/status\/1740154801302962266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63a7287d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63a7287d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ffa699b\" data-id=\"4ffa699b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74bcabe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74bcabe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>TTProfil<\/strong><\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"docos-docoview-rootreply\"><div class=\"docos-replyview docos-anchoredreplyview docos-replyview-first docos-replyview-comment\"><div class=\"docos-collapsible-replyview\"><div class=\"docos-replyview-static\"><div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"docos-replyview-body docos-anchoredreplyview-body docos-replyview-body-emoji-reactable\" dir=\"ltr\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devontez Walker a le gabarit id\u00e9al pour un receveur , il a un physique longiligne mais aussi muscl\u00e9, son athl\u00e9tisme tape \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u0153il sur les films mais pas de fa\u00e7on constante. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il poss\u00e8de une puissance naturelle mais j\u2019aurai aim\u00e9 voir beaucoup plus de domination dans certains aspects de son jeu en vu de son physique. On peut aussi qualifier Dez d\u2019athl\u00e8te fluide. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sur certains jeux, on peut voir une bonne acc\u00e9l\u00e9ration et une tr\u00e8s bonne vitesse m\u00eame sur le 3\u00e8me niveau (long) mais j\u2019ai vraiment l&rsquo;impression que cet athl\u00e9tisme et cette capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 exploser sont assez inconstants surtout quand il est plac\u00e9 sur l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">J\u2019ai pu principalement observer une vitesse int\u00e9ressante lorsqu\u2019il court des trac\u00e9s verticaux mais sur le peu d\u2019autres trac\u00e9s qu\u2019il a couru on ne le voit pas toujours.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">En parlant de ses trac\u00e9s, son arbre de trac\u00e9s est vraiment sous d\u00e9velopp\u00e9 et on ne peut pas qualifier Walker de route runner de qualit\u00e9. Il n\u2019est pas capable d\u2019attaquer les deux premiers niveaux (court et interm\u00e9diaire). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il n\u2019est pas incisif sur ses trac\u00e9s, je pourrai m\u00eame le qualifier de fain\u00e9ant \u00e0 certains moments ou peut-\u00eatre d\u2019un receveur qui ne s\u2019applique pas. Ses breaks et changements de directions sont lents \u00e0 cause d\u2019un mauvais footwork. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">De plus, il ne met aucun tempo dans ses courses, les DBs adverses n\u2019ont vraiment pas beaucoup de difficult\u00e9s \u00e0 lire ses routes. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il n\u2019y a aucune manipulation de sa part pour cr\u00e9er de la s\u00e9paration, aucun fake movement des \u00e9paules ou de la t\u00eate, j\u2019ai vu quelques doubles moves mais pour la plupart tr\u00e8s mal ex\u00e9cut\u00e9s et sans r\u00e9elle conviction. Il y a un manque technique, de compr\u00e9hension et d&rsquo;ex\u00e9cution dans cet aspect de son jeu.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">J\u2019aime ce que peut proposer Devontez Walker contre la couverture de zone sur les trac\u00e9s deep, il a un tr\u00e8s bon IQ et sait o\u00f9 attaquer les LB et DB m\u00eame sur des endroits restreints. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contre la press il montre de temps en temps quelques belles releases avec de l\u2019explosivit\u00e9 et il sait se servir de ses bras mais l\u00e0 aussi c\u2019est inconsistant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walker a de bons ball skills mais ils pourraient \u00eatre encore meilleurs. Il a une grosse capacit\u00e9 de concentration lors des catchs coupl\u00e9 \u00e0 une tr\u00e8s bonne track du ballon. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il poss\u00e8de un gros catch radius et une belle capacit\u00e9 \u00e0 attraper le ballon au point le plus haut de catch mais j\u2019ai pu observer quelques drops par une technique de catch encore perfectible et un peu trop de body catchs \u00e0 mon go\u00fbt.<br \/>Update : Son Senior Bowl a \u00e9t\u00e9 catastrophique avec un nombre de drops incalculables. Je pense qu&rsquo;il s&rsquo;est potentiellement mit une trop grosse pression et un engrenage c&rsquo;est install\u00e9 pendant cette semaine. Il aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 int\u00e9ressant de le voir sortir sa t\u00eate de l&rsquo;eau mais son match a \u00e9t\u00e9 tout aussi compliqu\u00e9. Les drops observ\u00e9s sur films \u00e9taient l\u00e9gitimes, \u00e0 voir maintenant si il avait connu une mauvaise semaine ou une saison en l\u00e9ger surr\u00e9gime. Au Combine \u00e7a a \u00e9t\u00e9 mieux dans ce domaine mais beaucoup de body catches.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pour un receveur de son gabarit, son run block est vraiment tr\u00e8s moyen, sa technique et son intensit\u00e9 sont \u00e0 revoir et m\u00eame il peut arriver qu\u2019il redirige tr\u00e8s mal son vis \u00e0 vis.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Avec ce que propose actuellement Walker je peut entrevoir une utilisation dans le slot ou sur l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur mais uniquement en tant que field stretcher (Deep threat qui sert \u00e0 \u00e9tirer le jeu sur le 3\u00e8me niveau), il est vraiment beaucoup trop raw en tant que route runner pour \u00eatre une solution viable Day 1, il sera plus une arme situationnelle le temps qu\u2019il se d\u00e9veloppe.\u00a0 Souvent je parle de joueurs qui jouent vites (traduction approximative de play fast je vous le conc\u00e8de, pour exemple Cooper Kupp play fast alors que ce n\u2019est pas un athl\u00e8te \u00e9lite car il court tr\u00e8s bien ses trac\u00e9s, a un bon tempo dans ses courses et un gros IQ pour faire tr\u00e8s simple) et Dez n\u2019est pas ce joueur sur les films, du moins seulement par flashes.<br \/>J\u2019\u00e9value Devontez Walker comme un talent du d\u00e9but du 5\u00e8me tour.<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Devontez Walker, WR, UNC (Senior) De retour pour cette \u00e9dition 2024 de la Draft NFL, l&rsquo;\u00e9quipe de The Trick Play vous propose \u00e0 nouveau de vous plonger au c\u0153ur de l&rsquo;\u00e9v\u00e8nement gr\u00e2ce aux scouting reports de Rayane et Valentin. 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