Gunnar Helm
Our College Grade
How good he was in college at what his position is supposed to do, out of 100. Scored against everyone else at his position, adjusted for the level he played at. This is not his NFL grade.
College Production
Texas · Big 12
| Season | G | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Pos Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 139 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 16 | 68 | 57 | 717 | 4 | 13 |
The seasons in our college data. It does not always reach back to a player's first year.
Scouting Report
Texas · 2025 draft class
Helm is a well-rounded tight end with good size, hands, and blocking ability. He displays solid route-running skills, creating separation with precise breaks and good footwork. Helm's hands are reliable, catching the ball cleanly away from his body and securing it through contact. As a blocker, he demonstrates proper technique and competitive toughness, effectively sealing the edge in the run game and showing the ability to move defenders. Helm's football intelligence is evident in how he finds soft spots against zone coverage and adjusts his routes based on coverage.
Strengths
- Balanced skill set
- reliable hands
- blocking technique
- size
- football intelligence
- competitive toughness
- red zone effectiveness
- consistency
Concerns
- Lacks elite athleticism or separation quickness
- still developing as a vertical threat
- can improve play strength at the point of attack
- needs refinement in route details
