Justin Strnad, LB, Wake Forest. Ranked #191 overall on the 2020 consensus board (Round 6 projection); Denver drafted him in Round 5, pick 178.
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
64ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | TKL | TFL | PD | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '21 | DEN | 7-10 | 17 | — | — | 56% | 60 |
| '22 | DEN | 5-12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| '23 | DEN | 8-9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rookie Contract | — | 17 | — | — | 56% | 60 | |
| '24 | DEN | 10-7 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 70% | 70 |
| '25 | DEN | 14-3 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 58% | 61 |
| Career | — | 71 | 13 | 6 | 63% | 64 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '21 | DEN | 54% | 204 |
| '22 | DEN | 84% | 405 |
| '23 | DEN | 85% | 395 |
| '24 | DEN | 43% | 201 |
| '25 | DEN | 33% | 142 |
| Career | 60% | 1347 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2020 draft class.
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Context
Height
6'3 ⅜"
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Frame profile.
Weight
238 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
31.75"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.125"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2020 draft class.
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Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.74 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
29"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
113"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.49 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
N/A
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Justin Strnad leads all LBs from the 2020 draft class in career solo tackles.