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Hardy Nickerson

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2017 · Illinois · Off-Ball Linebacker · listed at combine: ILB

Undrafted

Atlas Score

7.2

Limited

#648 of 698 off-ball linebackers

2000–2026

Each spoke: the % of off-ball linebackers this profile beats, 2000–2026.

This profileMedian off-ball linebacker

Speed: 23
Explosion: 37
Agility: 27
Strength: 18
Size: 22

Each number: beats that % of off-ball linebackers, 2000–2026.

Method →

Percentiles below are vs off-ball linebackers only (823 since 2000). On performance tests, higher is always better — timed drills are already flipped. Build rows describe frame, not performance.

Build

Heightbuild — no better or worse

6'0"

16th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

Weightbuild — no better or worse

232 lb

28th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

PPIbuild — no better or worse

pounds carried per inch of frame

3.22

49th percentile · 820 off-ball linebackers

Performance

40-yard dash

4.78slower is better

23rd percentile · 725 off-ball linebackers who ran it

Vertical jump

33"

39th percentile · 622 off-ball linebackers who jumped

Broad jump

9'8"

41st percentile · 628 off-ball linebackers who jumped

Bench press (reps)

18th percentile · 565 off-ball linebackers who benched

3-cone

—

Did not test

Shuttle

4.38slower is better

27th percentile · 474 off-ball linebackers who ran it

Power Index

√(weight × vertical) — mass-adjusted lower-body power

87.5

31st percentile · 620 off-ball linebackers who jumped

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