There’s a great chance he would’ve had the first down if Brady went his way, too. Find Tickets. "@type": "ImageObject", That target share of the overall passing attempts is good enough to see Vaughn end the season with 54 targets. "url": "https:\/\/www.pewterreport.com", "@type": "WebPage", Why Ke'Shawn Vaughn could be 'the surprise star of this running back class' … Ke'Shawn LaMonte Vaughn (born May 4, 1997) is an American football running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). This leaves Jones and Vaughn as the main options for touches at the RB position. Game film doesn’t lie and he sliced up the best SEC teams behind a bad OLine. "url": "https:\/\/www.pewterreport.com\/author\/ramonb\/" As for the receiving game, we know that both Arians and Brady love to utilize their backs out of the backfield. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Todd Bowles sends five guys after Foles and Jason Pierre-Paul blows by right tackle Bobbie Massie. And to add insult to injury: Brady missed an open Tyler Johnson running across the field. "logo": { Absolutely nothing explosive about the guy. "logo": { "name": "Reply To: Ke’Shawn Vaughn Film Breakdown", For 2020, I’m projecting the Bucs to run a total of 1015 plays with a 41/59 rushing-to-passing split. Just like with any other team, we have to start with their projected total plays and the passing-to-rushing percentages. Vaughn's skill set reminds us most of Giovani Bernard. I’ll explain why I chose this play here in a bit. With Brady behind center now, pass protection becomes even more important. PewterReport.com prides itself on being the most complete, comprehensive news source covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and delivering inside scoop on the team found nowhere else. "url": "https:\/\/www.pewterreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/signature-logo.jpg", Ke'Shawn Vaughn; No. "url": "https:\/\/www.pewterreport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/signature-logo.jpg", "width": "187px", He was named the 2014 Gatorade Player of the Year and Mr. Football in Tennessee. "logo": { "logo": { Can’t wait on Freeman just for him to sign somewhere else and leave them with nothing behind Rojo. And it’s a lot more fun when you don’t have to use the All-22 angle that the Bears provide (it’s the wooooorst). JMO. Ke'Shawn LaMonte Vaughn (born May 4, 1997) is an American football running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). Vaughn understands scheme, understands how to play, and is tough in the short to intermediate area. [4] As a sophomore in 2016, he had 301 rushing yards on 60 carries and three touchdowns. "mainEntityOfPage": { [3], As a true freshman at Illinois in 2015, Vaughn rushed for 723 yards on 157 carries with six touchdowns. The Bucs lost by a point. } His style and skill set needs to be in a zone scheme offense or on a team with a good to great offensive line. He is a plodder with some quick feet, and a straightforward approach to running. "height": "187px" Neither team led by more than two points during the four second-half lead changes. Vaughn does not make our football team better and was a waste of a 3rd round pick. }, The guy had 5.2 yards per carry with the 128th ranked Oline that is impressive. For more from Kyle, check out his archive and follow him @KyleYNFL. If he balls out, it means the Bucs did a solid. {"item":{"entity":"posts","name":"reply","id":1283555,"item_id":763343,"nonce":"b147e4c9f7"},"render":{"args":{"echo":false,"entity":"posts","name":"reply","item_id":null,"id":1283555,"method":"thumbs-rating","series":null,"disable_dynamic_load":false},"method":{"disable_rating":false,"allow_super_admin":true,"allow_user_roles":["administrator","editor","author","contributor","subscriber","bbp_keymaster","bbp_spectator","bbp_blocked","bbp_moderator","bbp_participant","manage_schema_options","wpseo_manager","wpseo_editor"],"allow_visitor":true,"allow_author":true,"votes_count_compact_show":true,"votes_count_compact_decimals":"1","cta":"","template":"default","rating":"sum","alignment":"none","style_type":"font","style_name":"hands-fill","style_theme":"plain-inline","style_size":20,"style_class":"","labels":{"up":"Thumb Up","down":"Thumb Down"}}},"thumbs":{"chars":{"up":"l","down":"d"},"theme":"plain-inline","type":"font","name":"hands-fill","size":20}}{ {"item":{"entity":"posts","name":"reply","id":1283591,"item_id":764726,"nonce":"b95f24c509"},"render":{"args":{"echo":false,"entity":"posts","name":"reply","item_id":null,"id":1283591,"method":"thumbs-rating","series":null,"disable_dynamic_load":false},"method":{"disable_rating":false,"allow_super_admin":true,"allow_user_roles":["administrator","editor","author","contributor","subscriber","bbp_keymaster","bbp_spectator","bbp_blocked","bbp_moderator","bbp_participant","manage_schema_options","wpseo_manager","wpseo_editor"],"allow_visitor":true,"allow_author":true,"votes_count_compact_show":true,"votes_count_compact_decimals":"1","cta":"","template":"default","rating":"sum","alignment":"none","style_type":"font","style_name":"hands-fill","style_theme":"plain-inline","style_size":20,"style_class":"","labels":{"up":"Thumb Up","down":"Thumb Down"}}},"thumbs":{"chars":{"up":"l","down":"d"},"theme":"plain-inline","type":"font","name":"hands-fill","size":20}}{ [2] He committed to the University of Illinois to play college football. }, Doug Peterson could utilize a back like Vaughn to compliment Sanders skill set in the red zone and on plays that need to get the short yardage. As I just said, it’s a great play and hopefully we see it on a consistent basis. I’ll tell you one thing: Breaking down film is a lot more fun after a win. Stiff is the word you’re looking for. Based upon this logic, and the likelihood that Jones comes off the field in obvious passing situations for Vaughn, it’s not unrealistic to see the backfield play out with these carry percentages: Vaughn is unlikely to receive the lion’s share of the workload this season. We’ve seen Brady time and time again not be afraid to call out teammates when they make a mistake, which mean that Brady loses faith in Jones quickly if he misses in pass-protection routinely. Vaughn is a tough runner who has great power which is a good attribute to have when transitioning to the Pro level. Let us know via the poll/comment section below! Hopefully Brady the coaching staff will take note of this for the next time. 0:51; Vaughn is an undervalued hidden gem in NFL Draft. But you can’t run the football if you can’t protect the quarterback.”. [11] He was activated on August 9, 2020. He played college football at Vanderbilt. ", — Scott Smith (@ScottSBucs) April 25, 2020, What could Vaughn (who was hand-selected by this new coaching regime) do in his first season in Tampa Bay? "@type": "WebPage", Vaughn attended Pearl-Cohn Comprehensive High School in Nashville, Tennessee. "datePublished": "2020-05-02T22:40:24-04:00" [3], As a true freshman at Illinois in 2015, Vaughn rushed for 723 yards on 157 carries with six touchdowns. This play was huge and it certainly swung the momentum in the Bears’ favor for the rest of the game. }, If his “news coverage” doesn’t put a chip on his shoulder, nothing will. "name": "Reply To: Ke’Shawn Vaughn Film Breakdown", Vaughn also had some difficulty in pass pro which isn't good on the next level. If Miller comes up a yard short —or doesn’t even make the catch— how do we know the Bucs stop on the Bears on the fourth-and-whatever attempt? "@type": "Organization", The ball just fell out of Vaughn’s hands and on to the turf, where the Bears recovered for no gain. There were multiple times in our film review we seen Ke'Shawn break off long runs, which showcases his explosiveness. [8], Vaughn was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round, 76th overall, of the 2020 NFL Draft. Behind a bad line last year Vaughn was able to average 5.2 yards an attempt which is outstanding. He wasn’t that good against the top SEC teams. "publisher": { The first two player spotlights we featured were on Utah State Quarterback Jordan Love and Florida Atlantic Tight End Harrison Bryant, which you can find in our Fantasy Article section under news. 1:07; See All. Vaughn also demonstrates to us to have great contact balance which is also a very good attribute to have when making the step to the next level. Target him as an undervalued RB in your fantasy football drafts. "name": "Jon Gruden", 6, 2020 at 9:02 pm by X . "name": "Pewter Report", }, The Bears would go on to score another touchdown, which gave them a 14-13 lead just before halftime. Analytics expert Cynthia Frelund over at NFL.com predicted the Vanderbilt alum could be a major contributor as a rookie. [6][7] Vaughn returned to Vanderbilt for his senior season in 2019 rather than declare for the 2019 NFL Draft.