Takkarist (pronounced tuh-CAR-ist) McKinley, linebacker, UCLA
Twitter: @Takk
Height: 6-feet 4 inches| Arm length: 33 3/8″
Weight: 230 pounds | Hand size: 10 1/4″
40-yard dash: 4.59 seconds
Bench press: 24 reps of 225 pounds
Vertical jump: 33 nches
Broad jump: 10 feet, 2 inches
Three-cone drill: 7.48 seconds
Overview: He was a two-year starter for the Bruins after overcoming some early academica issues. He lined up at left and right defensive end in the Bruins four-man front, standing up and putting his hand on the ground. He was a legitimate candidate for Pac-12 defensive player of the year last season with 10 sacks. "McKinley has the explosive pass rush potential to terrorize NFL quarterbacks, projecting in both 3-4 and 4-3 schemes," wrote Dan Brugler in his 2017 NFL draft report.
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