Carnell Tate

Player Summary

Physically, Tate brings good size with long arms and a wide catch radius, making him a reliable red-zone and contested-catch weapon who excels on jump balls, uses body control and timing to win in traffic, tracks deep balls at full speed, adjusts to throws effectively, and works back to secure them away from defenders. He displays surprising speed and twitch for his frame, building momentum quickly on intermediate and deep routes, generating separation with route savvy, burst, tempo changes, and a second gear to threaten all levels or create after the catch, including on screens. His hands are soft, strong, and reliable, with effortless pass-catching and polish rare for his age; he consistently extends the catch point away from his frame, plucks the ball cleanly, and climbs the ladder over defenders when needed. While he could add play strength and bulk to better handle physical corners, his overall traits project him as a Day 1 starter and a strong No. 2 receiver.

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