Field Gulls on Elijah Arroyo

ArticleElijah Arroyo’s rookie Seahawks tape wasn’t flashy, but provides reasons for op...
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Route pacing can become more consistent, his positioning at the catch point occasionally leaves room for improvement, and there were several plays where stronger adjustments could have prevented passes from becoming dangerous opportunities for defenders.
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Arroyo's route nuances and catch-point positioning need Year 2 refinement.

Arroyo's route running, pacing, releases, positioning at the catch point, and adjustments all require improvement. The source notes these are not alarming flaws for a young tight end but are areas where incremental improvement could produce meaningful gains. Additionally, finishing plays extends beyond making the catch, as evidenced by the fumble against Houston. The tape shows situations where stronger adjustments could have prevented passes from becoming dangerous opportunities for defenders.

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