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EDGE-01/18 DC16

Joey Bosa

Pos. EDGECollege Ohio StateHt. 6'5 ¼"Wt. 269
ProjectedRound 1
CurrentBUF

Joey Bosa, EDGE, Ohio State. Ranked #3 overall on the 2016 consensus board (Round 1 projection); San Diego drafted him in Round 1, pick 3.

Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro  ·  † Pro Bowl
81STARTER
YrTeamW-LSACKTFLQBHSNP%USG
'18LAC12-467971%88
'19LAC5-1112183186%†99
Rookie Contract—17254082%94
'20LAC7-98152769%†86
'21LAC9-81152078%†94
'22LAC10-733654%69
'23LAC5-1276951%65
'24LAC11-6551350%†63
'25BUF12-5591664%81
Career—546813170%81
Size & Length
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2016 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
6'5 ¼"
6'5 ¼"
Avg
Good
Great
6'3"
6'4"
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Frame profile.
Weight
269 lbs
269 lbs
Avg
Good
Great
245 lbs
255 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
33.375"
33.375"
Avg
Good
Great
32"
33"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10.25"
10.25"
Avg
Good
Great
9.5"
10"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All EDGE in the 2016 draft class.
Better
Context

Speed & Explosion

40 Yard Dash
4.86 sec.
4.86 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
4.7
4.6
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
32"
32"
Avg
Good
Great
33"
36"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
120"
120"
Avg
Good
Great
119"
122"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.

Agility

10 Yard Split
N/A
—
—
Initial burst.
3 Cone
6.89 sec.
6.89 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
7.1
7
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.21 sec.
4.21 sec.
Avg
Good
Great
4.4
4.3
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.

Strength

Bench Press
24 reps
24 reps
Avg
Good
Great
22 reps
26 reps
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Upper-body strength.
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Selected 3rd overall, Joey Bosa has validated his Round 1 draft investment — ranking among the top 100% of EDGEs from the 2016 draft class.