Darron Lee: Prospect Breakdown (with GIFs)

Nov 7, 2015; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Darron Lee (43) gets the crowd fired up during first quarter action versus the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium. Ohio State leads 14-0 at halftime. Mandatory Credit: Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 7, 2015; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Darron Lee (43) gets the crowd fired up during first quarter action versus the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium. Ohio State leads 14-0 at halftime. Mandatory Credit: Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports
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Darron Lee Film: Part 4

Jan 12, 2015; Arlington, TX, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Thomas Tyner (24) is tackled by Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Darron Lee (43) in the first quarter in the 2015 CFP National Championship Game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 12, 2015; Arlington, TX, USA; Oregon Ducks running back Thomas Tyner (24) is tackled by Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Darron Lee (43) in the first quarter in the 2015 CFP National Championship Game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Lee tracks the ball carrier across the formation and is fighting with a blocker along the way. He picks up the tackle at the end.

Once again, Darron Lee gets pancaked by a WR.

It didn’t happen often, but Lee showed some speed-to-power conversion here and put the o-lineman on his heels.

Lee is often indecisive as to how he wants to attack plays. Here is one of many examples where Lee hesitates on what he wants to do.

Lee does a good job on this play taking on a block, disengaging, and then making the tackle.

Say what you want to about the “roughing the kicker” rule, but it is a rule and it’s a brutal penalty when it happens. Lee drills the Punter in this clip. Can’t do that.

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