Packers Host Top Edge Rusher Romello Height

0:00On April 8th, Packers are hosting Texas Tech Edge R Usher Romello Height for one of their top 30 pre-draft visits. This guy is a top 100 prospect headed for day 2 of the draft. As 6 foot 2 ½ to 36 pounds, he broke out last season with 9 ½ sacks and all big 12 honors. Height took a winding road to get here, starting with a red shirt year at Auburn, then transferring to USC where injuries limited him to just a handful. Of games over 2 years, he bounced to Georgia Tech for a starting roll with 34 tackles and 2 ½ sacks before landing at Texas Tech to face top competition. Opposite a first round talent. Scouts love his stand-up edge style, which fits perfect as an outside linebacker in the Packers' new 3-4 scheme under their defensive. Coordinator. Fans are buzzing about his athleticism, but at 25 years old and lighter frame, questions linger on run defense in a 4-man front. His combine testing turned heads with a 4.6 440 yard dash, 39 inch vertical, and 10 foot 5 broad jump.

1:03He held up at the Senior Bowl 2, and now over half a dozen teams have visits lined up, maybe pushing double digits before draft day. With past rush needing a boost, keep watching Height as Green Bay stacks these visits ahead of the big show. Stay locked in with NFL News Today, AI-powered updates.