Justin Layne, CB, Michigan State. Ranked #39 overall on the 2019 consensus board (Round 2 projection); Pittsburgh drafted him in Round 3, pick 83.
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
12FRINGE
| Yr | Team | W-L | INT | PD | TKL | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '19 | PIT | 8-8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| '20 | PIT | 12-4 | — | — | 7 | 19% | 15 |
| '21 | PIT | 9-7 | — | — | 3 | 9% | 7 |
| '22 | NYG | 9-7 | — | 1 | 2 | 17% | 13 |
| Rookie Contract | — | — | 1 | 12 | 17% | 12 | |
| Career | — | — | 1 | 12 | 17% | 12 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '19 | PIT | 34% | 93 |
| '20 | PIT | 57% | 261 |
| '21 | PIT | 50% | 245 |
| '22 | NYG | 43% | 106 |
| Career | 46% | 705 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2019 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
6'1 ¾"
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Frame profile.
Weight
192 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
33"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.25"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
Metric
Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All CB in the 2019 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.5 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
37.5"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
134"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
6.9 sec.
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.09 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
N/A
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Justin Layne leads all CBs from the 2019 draft class in career pass deflections.