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Best 68 NFL Draft Prospects Available Going Into Day 2

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68 - EDGE Mohamed Kamara, Colorado State
Mohamed Kamara, the Colorado State Rams' dynamic EDGE, had an impressive 2023 season with 56 tackles, 13 sacks, and two forced fumbles. At the NFL Combine, Kamara's athleticism was on full display. Standing 6'1" and weighing 248 lbs, he showcased his speed with a 4.57 second 40-yard dash and demonstrated explosive power with a 34.5" vertical jump and a 10'3" broad jump. His physical measurements, including an 8⅝" hand size, 32⅜" arm length, and a 78½" wingspan, underline his potential as a formidable force in professional football.

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1 - DT Jer'Zhan Newton, Illinois
Jer’Zhan Newton, truly transforms the dynamic on the field. His presence significantly impacts the performance of the Illinois defense, making them far more effective when he's playing. With his strong hands and diverse skill set, he expertly disrupts offensive lines, maintaining high energy and relentless pursuit to complete plays. Despite not having the typical build for an interior lineman, Newton's exceptional drive and productivity make him a highly valued prospect among teams.

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2 - CB Cooper DeJean, Iowa
Placing Cooper DeJean as the premier cornerback of this class is a stance we're open to; our perspective on the ex-Iowa Hawkeye remains unchanged following the weekend's events. Indeed, DeJean continues to hold a leading position within this defensive back class, reinforcing his top-tier status.

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3 - S Tyler Nubin, Minnesota
Tyler Nubin might have ranked higher, yet this position suits the athlete from Minnesota well. Exhibiting remarkable physical strength and elite tackling abilities, Nubin also impresses with his sharp football acumen. His performance at the combine confirmed our expectations, leaving no room for doubt about his capabilities.

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4 - C Jackson Powers-Johnson, Oregon
Selecting a center in the early rounds of the NFL draft is generally not common practice, as the position isn't typically viewed as high-value compared to others. Despite this, truly exceptional centers can break this norm and be chosen in the first round. Jackson Powers-Johnson of Oregon stands out as the premier center in the current draft class. His remarkable strength, combined with an unexpected agility and smoothness in his play, contrasts sharply with the force he applies against opponents. Despite being only 21 and having just a single season as a starter under his belt, Powers-Johnson demonstrated the poise and performance of a seasoned professional while playing for the Ducks. He is an ideal candidate for any team looking to solidify their interior line or secure a reliable center for the foreseeable future. While his performance at the combine didn't set any records, it presented no significant concerns either.

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5 - CB Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Missouri
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. stands out in his draft class as a cornerback, notably for his impressive football intelligence and robust coverage abilities. What truly sets him apart is his physical nature. Despite not performing exceptionally in NFL Combine tests, his significant qualities should ensure this does not significantly impact his position in the draft.

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6 - CB Kool-Aid McKinstry, Alabama
Kool-Aid McKinstry is a highly anticipated cornerback entering the NFL Draft, distinguished by his exceptional agility and ball skills. His ability to read the game and make decisive plays sets him apart. Although concerns exist about his consistency, McKinstry's potential to become a top-tier defensive back in the NFL is undeniable.

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7 - WR Keon Coleman, Florida State
Choosing a lesser prospect among this skilled set of wide receivers, Keon Coleman might stand out. Despite not dazzling with his combine numbers, thus raising some concerns, his performance at Florida State was notably high-quality. The red flags come from his combine showing, but Coleman's time with the Seminoles showcased his top-tier production.

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7 - TE Ja'Tavion Sanders, Texas
Despite not performing poorly in tests, Ja'Tavion Sanders did not meet our NFL Combine expectations, leading to a drop in his ranking on our list. However, he is still anticipated to be among the elite tight ends in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, although there are certain concerns.

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8 - LB Payton Wilson, NC State
Payton Wilson enters the 2024 NFL Draft as a tantalizing prospect with a blend of size, speed, and tenacity. Known for his remarkable instincts and versatility, Wilson has the ability to disrupt plays and contribute across various defensive schemes. Despite injury concerns, his proven resilience and playmaking skills make him a valuable asset, potentially offering immediate impact to teams looking for a dynamic linebacker.

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10 - CB Kamari Lassiter, Georgia
The more we observed Kamari Lassiter in action, the more impressed we became. A University of Georgia cornerback, Lassiter possesses the high-level athleticism required for both special teams contributions and effective perimeter coverage. During the combine, his performance metrics aligned with our predictions, which resulted in no changes to his position on our draft board as we look ahead to the 2024 NFL Draft.

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11 - C Zach Frazier, West Virginia
In the realm of the NFL Draft, the center position often doesn't receive the spotlight, yet a discerning team can uncover tremendous worth by making a strategic selection. Zach Frazier from West Virginia offers an intriguing prospect despite his modest stature and reach. What Frazier might lack in physical dimensions, he compensates with exceptional agility, keen awareness, and an aggressive approach to play.

His background as a four-time state wrestling champion profoundly influences his game mentality, infusing him with a combative edge on the field. Frazier's adeptness in technique positions him as a ready-to-start asset for any team in need of solidifying their center role. His attributes make him a valuable pick in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, highlighting his potential to immediately contribute.

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12 - LB Junior Colson, Michigan
Junior Colson, emerging from the Michigan Wolverines, stands as a notable prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft. His athleticism and football IQ highlight his linebacker play, making him adept at reading offenses and executing plays. Colson's ability to cover ground quickly and tackle with precision positions him as a potential key defensive asset for NFL teams seeking versatility and reliability in their linebacker corps.

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13 - WR Adonai Mitchell, Texas
Keep an eye out for Adonai Mitchell, the former Texas wide receiver, late first, early second round in the 2024 NFL Draft. Known for his standout performances in critical games, Mitchell has also turned heads with his dynamic performance at the NFL Scouting Combine. This prospect is not only recognized for his impressive moments in the spotlight but ranks within the top 40 due to his explosive abilities on the field.

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14 - EDGE Chris Braswell, Alabama
Chris Braswell emerges as a standout in the 2024 NFL Draft, ranking as the sixth-best edge rusher among the top 50 players. Showcasing significant growth, his 2023 season stats highlight his impact on the field with 42 total tackles, 16 solo, 26 assists, 1 pass deflection, eight sacks, three forced fumbles, and an interception. This performance underlines Braswell's dynamic defensive capabilities and solidifies his position as a top draft prospect.

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15 - OT Kingsley Suamataia, BYU
Standing tall at 6'6" and weighing in at 325 pounds, Kingsley Suamataia has demonstrated exceptional athleticism, notably being recorded at a swift 21.5 miles per hour via GPS prior to the 2023 season. His outstanding reach and physical attributes highlight a promising future. Despite these impressive feats, Suamataia's draft projection for the 2024 NFL Draft isn't solidified in the first round due to technical improvements needed, particularly under pressure from inside maneuvers. Additionally, there's room for growth in his ability to maintain blocks and consistently finish off plays. However, his raw talent and physical prowess place him within our top 50 prospects, signaling a high ceiling for development.

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16 - DT T'Vondre Sweat, Texas
T’Vondre Sweat, a formidable presence in the defensive line, has made a significant mark to rank within our top 50 prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft. This Texas Longhorn standout, recognized as an All-American for his impressive performance in 2023, has been a key player with his ability to disrupt plays, recording eight tackles for loss, a total of 45 tackles, and securing two sacks. Despite his substantial frame at 366 pounds, Sweat exhibits surprising agility and finesse in both footwork and hand movement, distinguishing him from others. Questions regarding his endurance and versatility to contribute beyond typical run-blocking scenarios remain, given his unexpected weight and disappointing 40-yard dash time. However, considering the rare need for a defensive tackle to sprint such distances, his prowess in short-range mobility and his overall fluidity despite his size are of greater note.

In a draft year where quality defensive tackles are scarce, Sweat's unique combination of size, agility, and playmaking ability firmly establishes him as a standout prospect.

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17 - CB Max Melton, Rutgers
Focusing on the 2024 NFL Draft, Max Melton has solidified his position within our top 50 prospects, thanks to an impressive 2023 season. Boasting 22 solo tackles, a forced fumble, three interceptions, and six passes defended, Melton has demonstrated a keen adaptability to the current NFL defensive strategies. His skill set aligns well with what teams are looking for, making him a compelling option for franchises aiming to bolster their defense.

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18 - WR Ladd McConkey, Georgia
Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, Ladd McConkey is a name to watch, having secured a spot in our top 50 prospects. His performance in the 2023 season was notable, with McConkey racking up 30 receptions for 478 yards and scoring two touchdowns. Known for his swift acceleration and reliable hands, traits that are highly valued at the professional level, McConkey didn't just rely on his on-field stats to boost his draft stock. At the combine, his performance was impressive, particularly in the drills, where he showcased his skills effectively. McConkey's combine showing has significantly bolstered his draft prospects, making him a potential first-round pick. Keep an eye on him as the draft approaches; his combination of skill, performance, and combine success makes him an intriguing prospect.

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19 - DT Kris Jenkins, Michigan
Kris Jenkins' journey, marked by a significant role in securing a national championship for Michigan, has undeniably elevated his standing in the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft. Not just riding the coattails of a triumphant team, Jenkins has carved out his own path to recognition, landing himself within the top 50 prospects. The lineage of talent runs deep, as Jenkins, the son of Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kris Jenkins Sr., has consistently upped his game, a testament to his growing prowess on the field. Over his recent tenure with Michigan, Jenkins has become an indispensable asset to one of the nation's elite defenses, particularly spotlighted in his last two seasons at Ann Arbor.

His 2023 campaign was notable, with Jenkins amassing 17 solo tackles, 2.5 sacks, and an interception, alongside 344 snaps in that year alone, following a substantial 481 snaps over 13 games in 2022. Jenkins' forte lies in his run defense, where his blend of strength and surprising agility for a player of his stature (300 lbs) shines. While his contributions to the pass rush may not headline his skill set, Jenkins' ability to dispel interior blocks and his robust tackling ensure his impact is felt on every play.

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20 - EDGE Adisa Isaac, Penn State
Emerging as a formidable talent in the edge rushing landscape, Adisa Isaac, out of from Penn State, has made a significant mark, positioning himself as a noteworthy prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. After overcoming a serious injury in 2021, Isaac showcased his adept skills and agility on the field, setting him apart as a top-50 draft contender. Despite the buzz surrounding Chop Robinson, Isaac outperformed his peers in the 2023 season, leading the Nittany Lions with an impressive tally of 7.5 sacks and 16 tackles for loss, a figure that notably surpassed the contributions of any other player on the team last season.

His 2023 performance also included 23 solo tackles and a forced fumble, highlighting his impact on a defense that commanded attention. Though not pegged as an elite prospect due to his perceived ceiling, Isaac's blend of solid technique and versatility, coupled with his lateral agility, makes him a potential second-round pick. His ability to excel post-injury and lead a dominant defense speaks volumes of his determination and potential at the professional level.

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21 - WR Troy Franklin, Oregon
Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, Troy Franklin is a standout, ranking within the top 50 prospects after an impressive 2023 season where he tallied 81 catches, 1,383 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns. His performance showcases his NFL-ready skills, making him a versatile offensive threat. Despite a non-dominant combine showing, Franklin's on-field success, highlighted by his remarkable stats, affirms his potential. His ability to perform under pressure, combined with his football IQ, makes him a valuable draft pick. Franklin's consistent production and potential for growth make him a sought-after prospect for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps.

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22 - DT Braden Fiske, Florida State
Braden Fiske's standout 2023 season, featuring 43 total tackles, 17 solo tackles, and six sacks, has propelled him into the top 50 prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft. Despite lacking the ideal arm length, Fiske's explosive performance and versatility on the field may not be as high-level as former FSU teammate Jared Verse, because of his slightly different physical tools.

His remarkable showing at the NFL Combine, highlighted by a 4.78-second 40-yard dash and a 4.37-second short shuttle, has significantly boosted his draft stock. Fiske's ability to exceed expectations, both in collegiate play and combine metrics, positions him as a first-round contender, showcasing his readiness to make an immediate impact in the NFL.

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23 - OT Patrick Paul , Florida State
Patrick Paul, the towering Houston Cougars offensive tackle, has made a significant mark with his impressive physical stats. Standing at 6’7 1/2″ and weighing 331 pounds, Paul's stature is a formidable presence on the field. His arm length of 36 1/4″ and a wingspan of 86 1/4″ give him an extensive reach, allowing him to effectively protect the quarterback and control opposing defenders. Additionally, his hand size of 9 3/8″ enables him to grasp and maneuver with exceptional control and force. These measurements not only highlight his physical advantage but also underscore his potential to excel at the professional level, where his size and skills can be pivotal.

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24 - OG Dominick Puni, Kansas
Dominick Puni, emerging from the Kansas Jayhawks, has carved a niche for himself as a formidable offensive guard, meriting close attention despite being just outside our top 50 in NFL Draft rankings. Standing at 6’4 3/8" and weighing 323 pounds, Puni combines his solid build with a wingspan of 81 3/4", making him an imposing figure on the line. His arm length of 33 3/4" allows for effective engagement with defenders, leveraging his reach to maintain control and protect his quarterback. Impressively, Puni's hand size of 10" ensures a strong grip and precision in hand placement, enhancing his blocking capabilities and underscoring his potential to excel at the professional level.

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25 - RB Blake Corum, Michigan
Despite being ranked just outside of the top 50 in our NFL Draft rankings, Blake Corum's performance for the Michigan Wolverines speaks volumes of his potential at the professional level. Last season, Corum amassed an impressive 1,245 rushing yards and scored 27 touchdowns, averaging 4.8 yards per carry. His physicality and robust frame, although not seen as his primary strength, played a pivotal role in Michigan’s championship win.

What sets Corum apart is his unparalleled desire to excel, a trait that makes him a formidable prospect. While his size might raise questions, his on-field production and sheer will to succeed suggest that underestimating Corum's impact in the NFL could be a mistake. His journey from being slightly overlooked to potentially becoming a key player in the league is a testament to his dedication and talent.

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26 - OG Christian Haynes, UConn
Christian Haynes stands out as a rare NFL-caliber offensive line talent from the University of Connecticut. His impressive tenure at UConn is highlighted by consecutive third-team All-American honors, showcasing his skill and consistency on the field. At 6’2 1/2" and 318 pounds, Haynes combines size with remarkable durability, making him a reliable force against both the run and pass. Notably proficient as a zone run-blocker, his capabilities extend to effective pass protection, setting him apart in the draft. While some may question the level of competition he faced, Haynes' physical attributes and performance rank him within the top 55 of our NFL Draft prospects, indicating a promising professional career ahead.

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27 - RB Jonathon Brooks, Texas
In a draft class that lacks clear standout running backs, Jonathon Brooks of the Texas Longhorns emerges as a compelling prospect. Amassing 1,149 rushing yards with an impressive average of 6.1 yards per carry and crossing into the end zone for 10 touchdowns, Brooks showcases the blend of durability, agility, and scoring ability that teams covet at the professional level. His performance has secured him a position just inside our top draft rankings, highlighting his readiness to transition into a pro-style offense. Brooks stands out not only for his on-field statistics but also for his potential to be an immediate asset in the professional arena, making him a top pick for teams seeking to bolster their running game.

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28 - EDGE Austin Booker, Kansas
Austin Booker, the EDGE from Kansas Jayhawks, stands out with his imposing frame of 6' 6", weighing 245 lbs. Despite a relatively quiet collegiate career, his senior year stats—56 total tackles, eight sacks, and two forced fumbles—highlight a significant uptick in performance. This surge has placed him just inside our top draft rankings, marking him as a player with intriguing potential. While Booker boasts the physical attributes that NFL teams covet, his late bloom at Kansas and underwhelming combine performance have raised questions. Running a 4.79 40-yard dash and presenting a lighter-than-ideal build, Booker finds himself as a fringe Day Two prospect, teetering on the edge of high reward and high risk.

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29 - RB Trey Benson, Florida State
Trey Benson, the dynamic running back from Florida State Seminoles, has made a compelling case for his placement just inside our top 60. With an impressive college career tally of 905 rushing yards, 14 touchdowns, and an average of 5.8 yards per carry, Benson's on-field performance has been nothing short of remarkable. His prowess was further highlighted at the NFL Scouting Combine, where he emerged as the standout performer among his peers in the running backs group. His strong showing at the combine not only showcased his exceptional athleticism and skill but also significantly boosted his draft stock, affirming his potential to excel at the next level.

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30 - CB Mike Sainristil, Michigan
Mike Sainristil's transition from offense to defense has been nothing short of spectacular for the Michigan Wolverines. With a 2023 season showcasing 44 tackles, six interceptions, two forced fumbles, and two sacks, Sainristil has proven to be a defensive powerhouse. His journey from an initially offensive focus to a dominant cornerback highlights his adaptability and football intelligence. Sainristil's ability to read plays and make decisive moves has placed him in our top 60 NFL of draft rankings, making him a coveted prospect for NFL teams. His performance this season underscores his potential at the professional level, making him a player to watch in the upcoming draft.

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31 - DT Mekhi Wingo, LSU
Mekhi Wingo, the LSU Tigers' formidable defensive tackle, has made a significant mark in his junior year, capturing attention nationwide. With an impressive 4.5 sacks in 2023, Wingo's performance on the field is nothing short of stellar. Standing at 6’0 1/4" and weighing 286 pounds, his physical attributes, including a 32" arm length, a 77 1/8" wingspan, and a 9 1/4" hand size, contribute to his dominance in the defensive line. These measurements, combined with his on-field agility and strategic play, have vaulted him just outside our top 60 NFL Draft rankings. Wingo's unique blend of size, skill, and stats not only make him a key player for the Tigers but also a highly anticipated prospect for professional scouts.

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32 - LB Edgerrin Cooper, Texas A&M
Edgerrin Cooper, the Texas A&M Aggies linebacker, has certainly made a name for himself this season. With an impressive 2023 stat line that includes 83 tackles, eight sacks, and two forced fumbles, Cooper has showcased his ability to be a disruptive force on the field. Standing tall at 6’3″ and weighing in at 230 pounds, his physical attributes are just as imposing as his on-field performance. Despite his remarkable season, Cooper finds himself just outside of our top 60 Draft rankings. This positioning, however, does not diminish his potential impact at the professional level. Teams looking for a versatile linebacker who can contribute immediately should keep a close eye on Cooper.

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33 - WR Roman Wilson, Michigan
Roman Wilson, the dynamic wide receiver from the Michigan Wolverines, has made a notable impact with his 48 receptions, 789 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns in 2023. Despite not having the prototypical size often sought after in wide receivers, Wilson's performance speaks volumes about his capabilities on the field. His agility, speed, and ability to read the game elevate him as a promising talent, particularly intriguing for teams looking for depth in the middle rounds of the draft. Currently positioned just outside our top 60 draft rankings, Wilson's potential in a more pass-heavy offense is a tantalizing prospect. His knack for making significant plays could very well see him rise in value, making him a sleeper pick for teams aiming to bolster their receiving corps.

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34 - OT Kiran Amegadjie, Yale
As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, teams are meticulously evaluating prospects, and Yale's Kiran Amegadjie is emerging as a fascinating subject of discussion. Despite the skepticism often surrounding Ivy League players due to the perceived gap in competition level, Amegadjie's case merits attention. Standing at an imposing 6’5 3/8”, with a weight of 323 pounds, his stature alone commands notice. However, it's his remarkable arm length of 36 1/8” and a wingspan of 85 1/2" that set him apart, placing him in the 92nd percentile among offensive line prospects.

Amegadjie's 2023 season, though cut short by injury, showcased his potential. In just 235 snaps, he allowed a mere three quarterback hits, underlining his effectiveness and resilience. His above-average test scores further complement his physical attributes, hinting at a high ceiling. While his height is considered average for a tackle, his unique blend of athleticism and physical traits makes him an intriguing pick. Expected to be a third-round selection, Kiran Amegadjie represents a gamble that could pay significant dividends for a team willing to invest in his development, bridging the gap from the Ivy League to the NFL's rigorous demands.

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35 - DT Ruke Orhorhoro, Clemson
Despite the general skepticism surrounding the 2024 NFL Draft's interior defensive line class, Ruke Orhorhoro has emerged as a standout, defying the odds with his remarkable performance at the NFL Scouting Combine. Standing tall at 6’4” and weighing 290 pounds, Orhorhoro not only showcased his physical prowess but also impressed with his agility, clocking a 4.9 in the 40-yard dash—a notable achievement among interior linemen. His athletic performance earned him a Relative Athletic Score (RAS) that ranks as the 21st best among defensive tackle prospects since 1987, highlighting his exceptional blend of size, speed, and strength. Orhorhoro's versatility on the line, honed during his time with the Clemson Tigers, makes him an invaluable asset.

Capable of playing in various positions across the line, he demonstrates both the athleticism of an elite player and the adaptability teams crave. With 25 tackles, five sacks, and a pass defended in his recent season, his stats speak to his on-field impact. Initially projected as a Day 3 pick, Orhorhoro's Combine performance has catapulted him into the top 100 players, catching the eye of several teams and potentially altering the trajectory of his professional career.

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36 - OT Blake Fisher, Notre Dame
Coming off a stellar junior season with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Blake Fisher has made a significant mark, standing at an imposing 6'6" and weighing 312 pounds. Playing as an OT, he has demonstrated remarkable skill and agility that belies his size. Fisher's performance has catapulted him into our top 70 prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft, showcasing his potential to make an impact at the professional level with his blend of size, strength, and athleticism.

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37 - EDGE Bralen Trice, Washington
While the defensive lineup of the Washington Huskies wasn't particularly strong, their standout edge rusher, Bralen Trice, boasts notable bulk and an adequate build, complemented by his superior agility. Trice shines as a pass-rush specialist, making him a solid candidate for the first round of the draft. However, his difficulty in consistently completing plays could affect his draft position. Despite generating a significant 70 pressures in 2023, he only managed to secure seven sacks, a figure that falls short of expectations given his physical capabilities. Trice indeed has commendable qualities, but his actual on-field results raise some red flags.

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38 - LB Cedric Gray - North Carolina
Cedric Gray, the formidable North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker, stands out as a top prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. With an impressive 2023 performance that includes 121 tackles, five sacks, two forced fumbles, and an interception, his on-field dominance is undeniable. At 6’2 1/2" and 235 pounds, Gray's physicality and keen instincts position him as a highly sought-after talent for NFL teams seeking a game-changing linebacker.

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39 - S Javon Bullard
Javon Bullard's performance for the Georgia Bulldogs in 2023 caught the eyes of NFL scouts, marking him as a rising star for the 2024 NFL Draft. With 56 tackles, two interceptions, and five passes defended, his athleticism and versatility are undeniable. Standing at 5-foot-10 1/2 and weighing 198 pounds, Bullard's physical specs at the NFL Combine, including a 40-yard dash time of 4.47 seconds and a 20-yard shuttle time of 3.97 seconds, showcase his speed and agility. His impressive arm length of 30 3/4" and a vertical jump of 33" further accentuate his ability to compete at the highest level. Bullard's performance as a key member of Georgia's secondary highlights not just his talent but his potential to excel in the NFL.

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40 - CB T.J. Tampa, Iowa State
TJ Tampa, emerging from the Iowa State Cyclones as a standout cornerback, has garnered considerable attention leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft. With a 2023 season showcasing 44 tackles, two interceptions, and seven passes defended, Tampa has proven his mettle on the field. His NFL Combine measurements, standing nearly 6-foot-4 with a weight of 189 pounds, complemented by a 4.59 40-yard dash, illustrate a blend of size and speed that's intriguing to scouts. Despite not participating in the vertical and broad jumps, his impressive 20-yard shuttle time of 4.07 seconds highlights his agility. Tampa's ability to play tight press coverage, combined with his physicality and a throwback football mentality, makes him a compelling prospect for teams

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41 - S Jaden Hicks, Washington State
Jaden Hicks, from the Washington State Cougars, is a name to watch for the 2024 NFL Draft. With a 2023 season boasting 76 tackles, two interceptions, and four passes defended, Hicks has proven his mettle on the field. His NFL Combine results further underscore his physical prowess: standing nearly 6'2" and weighing 211 pounds, Hicks clocked a 4.49 40-yard dash at his pro day, alongside impressive numbers in the 20-yard shuttle, vertical, and broad jumps. What sets Hicks apart is not just his physical attributes but his exceptional football IQ. This, combined with his versatility in the secondary, makes him a compelling prospect for NFL teams seeking a dynamic and intelligent safety.

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42 - WR Malachi Corley, WKU
Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, former Western Kentucky Hilltoppers wideout Malachi Corley has emerged as a notable prospect, thanks to his impressive 2023 season stats. With 79 catches, 984 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns, Corley has showcased his ability to be a reliable target. While he may not be viewed as the perfect prospect, his strengths, particularly in creating yards after the catch, cannot be overlooked. This skill set places him among the elite in his draft class for teams looking for a playmaker who can turn short gains into significant yardage. Corley’s performance on the field suggests he has the potential to make an immediate impact at the next level.

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43 - TE Jared Wiley, TCU
Jared Wiley, the TCU Horned Frogs' standout tight end, has made a significant mark ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. With an impressive 2023 season under his belt, boasting 47 catches for 520 receiving yards and eight touchdowns, Wiley has proven himself to be a formidable force on the field. His performance at the NFL Scouting Combine further solidified his prospects. Standing tall at 6-foot-6 and weighing 249 pounds, Wiley demonstrated remarkable athleticism. His 40-yard dash time of 4.62 seconds, coupled with a 37-inch vertical jump and a 9-foot-10 broad jump, highlights his explosive capabilities. With a wingspan measuring 33 1/4 inches, Wiley has all the physical attributes to excel at the next level, making him a dynamic weapon in the passing game and a highly anticipated pick for the upcoming draft.

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44 - WR Ja'Lynn Polk, Washington
Ja'Lynn Polk, while just outside our top 75 for the 2024 NFL Draft rankings, holds a unique position as a standout wide receiver. Last season, he demonstrated his capability on the field with impressive stats: 69 catches, 1,169 receiving yards, and nine touchdowns. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 204 pounds, Polk has the physical attributes that NFL teams covet. Despite being in the shadow of Rome Odunze at Washington, Polk has shown that he possesses an array of professional-level traits. His performance suggests a high ceiling and the potential to make a significant impact at the professional level. Polk's blend of size, productivity, and skill set makes him a compelling prospect for teams looking to bolster their receiving corps in the upcoming draft.

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45 - DT Brandon Dorlus, Oregon
Despite narrowly missing the top 75 in our 2024 NFL Draft rankings, Brandon Dorlus's unique blend of statistics from the 2023 season and combine performance has caught the attention of scouts and analysts alike. With 25 tackles, five sacks, and seven passes defended, his versatility on the field is undeniable. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 290 pounds, his physical stature is complemented by impressive Combine results and measurements, including a 4.85-second 40-yard dash, a 7.43-second 3-cone drill, and a broad jump of 9'4". These figures, alongside a wingspan of 80⅞" and a hand size of 9⅜", paint the picture of a player with significant potential. His athletic performance, particularly for someone of his size, suggests a high ceiling for development, making him a fascinating prospect to watch in the lead-up to the draft.

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46 - OG Cooper Beebe, Kansas State
Kansas State Wildcats' stand-out offensive guard, Cooper Beebe, is making waves as a top prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft, despite being ranked just outside our top 75. At 6'3" and 322 pounds, Beebe's build is perfect for the rigors of the NFL, embodying the ideal blend of size and power required for the guard position. His 2023 season showcased his formidable skills, particularly his exceptional ability in both pass and run protection. Over 870 snaps, he allowed a mere one sack, underscoring his reliability and technique.

While Beebe's physical measurements, such as his length and hand size, might not rank at the top among his peers, his performance at the NFL Combine indicates a readiness for professional play. Despite these minor concerns, Beebe's intelligence on the field and his already polished technique suggest he's not just ready for the NFL but could very well be a Day 1 starter.

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47 - S Kamren Kinchens, Miami
Kamren Kinchens, the Miami Hurricanes safety, showcases an array of center-field traits that distinguish him in the secondary. With an impressive 2023 season, tallying 59 tackles, a sack, and five interceptions, Kinchens has demonstrated his strong ball-hawking abilities. Despite these notable stats, his performance at the NFL Scouting Combine, marked by a 4.65-second 40-yard dash and a 35-inch vertical jump, might not have done justice to his on-field capabilities. This mixed showing places him just outside the top 75 in the 2024 NFL Draft rankings. However, his under-the-radar status and excellent skills suggest he's a prospect deserving of closer attention.

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48 - CB Andru Phillips, Kentucky
Andru Phillips, emerging from the Kentucky Wildcats, presents an intriguing prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft, albeit sitting outside our top 75 rankings. With a respectable 2023 season under his belt, Phillips notched 48 tackles and defended five passes, showcasing his tenacity and skill on the field. His NFL Combine results further underscore his potential, featuring a height of 5-foot-10 3/4, weight of 190 lbs, and notable agility and speed metrics such as a 4.48-second 40-yard dash and a 42-inch vertical jump. Despite these promising attributes, Phillips finds himself slightly under the radar in our rankings. His physical and athletic tools, however, suggest a ceiling yet to be reached. While opinions on Phillips may vary, it's clear he possesses the fundamentals to excel at the professional level, with anticipation building around his ability to fully realize his potential.

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49 - S Cole Bishop, Utah
Cole Bishop, emerging from the Utah Utes, has solidified his position as a noteworthy contender in the 2024 NFL Draft, albeit outside our top 75 rankings. With a commendable 2023 performance boasting 60 tackles, three sacks, and two interceptions, Bishop's football IQ is a standout feature, particularly in the secondary. His versatility further enhances his draft day prospects, potentially climbing ranks as teams delve deeper into his capabilities.

At the NFL Combine, Bishop impressed with a 4.45-second 40-yard dash, tying for the 15th-fastest among his peers. Standing at 6’2″ and weighing 206 pounds, his physical attributes, including a 73 5/8″ wingspan and a 39″ vertical jump, underscore his athletic prowess and readiness for the professional stage.

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50 - WR Jalen McMillan, Washington
Jalen McMillan, the talented wide receiver from the Washington Huskies, presents an intriguing prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. Despite a competitive class and being ranked just outside our top 80, McMillan's 2023 performance with 45 catches, 559 receiving yards, and five touchdowns showcases his potential. Don't forget he battled injuries and a stacked Washington recievers room last season. At 6'1" and 198 pounds, his NFL Combine results are impressive: a 4.47 40-yard dash, a 37" vertical, and a 10'7" broad jump, among others. McMillan's combination of size, speed, and athleticism suggests a high ceiling. His ability to perform under pressure, coupled with his physical attributes, makes him a sleeper pick with significant upside. Teams looking for a player with the potential to outperform his draft position should consider McMillan in the middle rounds.

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51 - WR Devontez Walker, North Carolina
Devontez Walker, the North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver, brings a compelling mix of athleticism and potential to the table, which makes him an intriguing prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft, albeit positioned just outside our top 80 rankings. With a 2023 season showcasing 41 receptions, 699 yards, and five touchdowns, Walker has proven his capability to be a vertical threat on the field.

His NFL Combine results further cement his physical prowess: standing at 6'2", weighing 193 pounds, and achieving a 40-yard dash time of 4.36 seconds, along with a remarkable vertical leap of 40.5" and a broad jump of 11'2". These statistics highlight Walker's athleticism and potential for explosive plays. However, concerns about his consistency might affect his draft stock. Nonetheless, Walker's physical tools and on-field performances indicate a high ceiling for success at the professional level.

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52 - S Calen Bullock, USC
Calen Bullock, emerging from the USC Trojans, has shown commendable ball hawk tendencies that have caught the eyes of scouts and analysts alike. With a knack for playmaking and creating turnovers, Bullock has consistently demonstrated his capability to impact the game. His 2023 season was notable, amassing 61 tackles, snagging two interceptions, and defending seven passes. His NFL Combine results further underscore his physical assets; standing at 6'2", weighing 188 pounds, with a hand size of 9 inches, an arm length of 32½ inches, and an impressive wingspan of 78⅛ inches. His 40-yard dash time of 4.48 seconds illustrates his swift agility. Though ranked just outside our top 80 in the 2024 NFL Draft rankings, Bullock's attributes and performance signal a promising professional potential.

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53 - TE Cade Stover, Ohio State
Cade Stover, the robust tight end from the Ohio State Buckeyes, has made a noticeable impact, particularly with his performance at the NFL Scouting Combine. Despite initial concerns about his athleticism, his combine results were impressive, showcasing his physical capabilities. With a height of 6'4" and weighing 247 pounds, Stover's measurements and agility tests, including a 40-yard dash time of 4.65 seconds and a shuttle run of 4.45 seconds, underline his physical fitness.

In 2023, he logged 41 catches for 576 receiving yards and scored five touchdowns, proving his prowess on the field. Even though he’s ranked outside the top 80 in the 2024 NFL Draft rankings, his combination of strong performance, solid stats, and promising combine results makes him an intriguing prospect for teams looking for a reliable tight end.

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54 - OG Christian Mahogany, Boston College
Despite being ranked outside the top 80 in our 2024 NFL Draft rankings, Christian Mahogany from Boston College Eagles demonstrates promising potential. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 314 pounds, his NFL Combine results show a blend of size and agility uncommon for his position. With a 40-yard dash time of 5.13 seconds, and impressive measurements including a 10½" hand size, 33½" arm length, and an 81⅝" wingspan, Mahogany's physical attributes suggest he could be a sleeper pick. His performance in agility drills, like a 7.81 in the 3-cone and a 4.53 shuttle, alongside a 32.5" vertical and 9'1" broad jump, further highlight his athleticism and potential impact in the NFL.

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55 - EDGE Marshawn Kneeland, Western Michigan
Despite being ranked outside the top 85 in our 2024 NFL Draft rankings, Marshawn Kneeland from the Western Michigan Broncos is a prospect with notable strengths. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 267 pounds, Kneeland possesses a mix of physical attributes and on-field performances that could intrigue NFL teams. His 2023 season showcased a high motor and a strong ability to disrupt plays, tallying 23 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and a forced fumble. Kneeland's impressive wingspan of 83⅜" and arm length of 34½", combined with a respectable 40-yard dash time of 4.75 seconds, highlight his potential. Although he may lack refined pass-rushing techniques, his effort and versatility, having played both on the edge and the interior, make him a candidate for teams seeking a high-energy player willing to develop his skills further.

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56 - RB MarShawn Lloyd, USC
Despite not being ranked within the top 85 in our 2024 NFL Draft rankings, MarShawn Lloyd from the USC Trojans has proven to be a player worth watching. Overshadowed by the spotlight on Caleb Williams, Lloyd's performance at the NFL Scouting Combine and throughout the 2023 season showcased his undeniable talent. With 820 rushing yards, averaging 7.1 yards per carry, and scoring nine touchdowns, Lloyd has demonstrated his capability on the ground. Additionally, his 13 catches for 232 receiving yards highlight his versatility as a running back. Standing at 5'9⅛" and weighing 217 pounds, Lloyd has the physical attributes to compete at the next level, making him a potential sleeper pick for teams looking for a dynamic and impactful running back.

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57 - OT Roger Rosengarten, Washington
Despite an impressive frame at 6'5" and 308 pounds, Roger Rosengarten, the formidable offensive tackle from Washington Huskies, finds himself outside the top 85 in our 2024 NFL Draft rankings. His NFL Combine showcased notable results including a 4.92 40-yard dash and a 9'5" broad jump, underlining his athletic potential. However, his overall performance and projections have positioned him just outside the anticipated early picks. This placement highlights the competitive nature of the draft and the areas where Rosengarten might need to refine his skills to climb the ranks.

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58 - EDGE Jonah Elliss, Utah
Despite Jonah Elliss' impressive 2023 season with Utah Utes, boasting 37 tackles, 12 sacks, and a forced fumble, his ranking outside the top 85 on our 2024 NFL Draft list may surprise many. His NFL Combine metrics, like a 6'2" height, 248 lbs weight, and notable agility scores, reflect a player with potential. Elliss' performance suggests a talent undervalued in pre-draft assessments, hinting at a sleeper impact in the right NFL system.

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59 - QB Spencer Rattler, South Carolina
Spencer Rattler, the former South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback, finds himself just outside the top 90 of our 2024 NFL Draft rankings despite a season that saw him amass 3,186 passing yards, 19 touchdown passes, eight interceptions, and four rushing touchdowns. His QBR for the year stood at 66.0. At 6'0" and 211 lbs, Rattler’s physical measurements, including a 9⅞" hand size, 31" arm length, and a 74¾" wingspan, align with professional standards.

However, his pre-draft performance, including a 4.95 40-yard dash, 7.21 3-cone drill, 4.37 shuttle, 32" vertical leap, and 9'0" broad jump, didn’t showcase the standout athleticism many anticipated. This underwhelming display at combine tests has impacted his draft stock negatively, leading to a drop in rankings despite a solid playing record.

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60 - DT Maason Smith, LSU
Former LSU Tigers standout Maason Smith, with his impressive 2023 stats of 27 total tackles, 2.5 sacks, and two passes defended, is making waves as a top prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. Standing at 6'5" and weighing 306 pounds, Smith boasts a remarkable blend of size and athleticism, reflected in his 40-yard dash time of 5.01 and a broad jump of 9'0". His combination of strength, agility, and performance has solidified his position just inside the top 100 rankings, making him a promising talent for NFL teams to consider.

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61 - TE Theo Johnson, Penn State
Theo Johnson, the former Penn State Nittany Lions tight end, made a significant impression at the NFL Scouting Combine, solidifying his status as a top prospect for the 2024 NFL Draft. With a towering height of 6'6" and a weight of 259 pounds, Johnson's physical attributes are undeniably impressive. His performance in the 2023 season, boasting 34 catches for 331 receiving yards and seven touchdowns, speaks volumes of his on-field capabilities. At the Combine, Johnson turned heads with a 40-yard dash time of 4.57 seconds, a vertical leap of 39.5 inches, and a broad jump of 10'5", showcasing his exceptional athleticism. His measurements, including a hand size of 10¼ inches and an arm length of 33 inches, complement his physical prowess.

As Penn State continues its legacy of producing top-tier tight ends, Johnson stands out as a premier talent, justifiably ranked within the top 100 prospects for the upcoming draft.

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62 - CB Kris Abrams-Draine, Missouri
Kris Abrams-Draine, the former Missouri Tigers cornerback, has made a significant mark leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft, positioned just inside the top 100 rankings. With an impressive 2023 season under his belt, showcasing 51 total tackles, four interceptions, 12 passes defended, and one forced fumble, Abrams-Draine has proven his mettle on the field. His growth over his collegiate career has caught the eyes of scouts and analysts alike, marking him as a player on a positive trajectory.

His NFL Combine results further solidify his prospects: standing at 6'0", weighing 179 pounds, with a 40-yard dash time of 4.44 seconds, and a vertical leap of 33.5 inches. These metrics, combined with his on-field performance, suggest that Kris Abrams-Draine is a name to watch in the draft, offering a blend of physicality, speed, and football intelligence that teams covet in a cornerback.

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63 - TE Dallin Holker, Colorado State
Dallin Holker, the former Colorado State tight end, has made a significant mark as he heads into the 2024 NFL Draft, ranked just outside our top 90. With an impressive college career highlighted by 64 catches, 767 receiving yards, and six touchdowns in 2023, Holker has showcased his ability to be a reliable target.

His performance at the NFL Scouting Combine further solidified his prospects. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 241 lbs, Holker's physical attributes, including a 10¼" hand size and a 78⅛" wingspan, are formidable. His combine results, featuring a 4.78 40-yard dash, a 6.83 3-cone drill, and a 32.5" vertical jump, demonstrate his athleticism and agility. Holker's strength and skill set position him as a challenging matchup for defenders, promising to be a valuable asset over the middle of the field in the NFL.

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64 - RB Bucky Irving, Oregon
Bucky Irving, the former Oregon Ducks standout, enters the 2024 NFL Draft with impressive collegiate statistics last season, amassing 1,180 rushing yards at a robust 6.3 yards per carry and scoring 11 rushing touchdowns. His versatility is highlighted by his 56 catches for 413 receiving yards, adding two more touchdowns through the air.

Despite standing at 5'9" and weighing 192 pounds, Irving has showcased a remarkable ability to break tackles and exploit gaps in defenses. However, his performance at the NFL Scouting Combine raised some eyebrows. With a 40-yard dash time of 4.55 and a vertical leap of 29.5 inches, there were some drills where Irving didn't shine as expected. This has introduced some concerns among scouts, despite his undeniable talent and production on the field. His ranking just inside the top 100 reflects a blend of his collegiate success and the mixed results from the combine, making him a fascinating prospect to watch in the draft.

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65 - DT Michael Hall Jr., Ohio State
Former Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr. has made a compelling case for the 2024 NFL Draft, securing a spot just inside our top 100 rankings. With a 2023 season showcasing 24 total tackles, nine solo efforts, and 1.5 sacks, Hall's physical stats stand out: height at 6'2", a weight of 290 lbs, hands at 10", arm length at 33½", and an impressive wingspan of 81⅛". His performance and physical attributes indicate a promising professional career ahead.

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66 - WR Javon Baker, UCF
Javon Baker, the former UCF Knights wide receiver, has proven himself to be an exceptional talent on the field. With a standout 2023 season that saw him making 52 catches for 1,139 receiving yards and scoring seven touchdowns, Baker has showcased his ability to be a game-changing player. At 6'1" and weighing 202 pounds, his physical attributes are complemented by impressive NFL Combine results, including a 40-yard dash time of 4.54 seconds and a vertical leap of 37 inches. His extensive wingspan of 78¼ inches and hand size of 9⅝ inches give him an advantage in catching the ball, making him a formidable opponent for any defense. Baker's speed, coupled with his size and hands, presents numerous matchup issues for the opposition, indicating that he is well-prepared to transition to the professional league and contribute from the get-go.

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67 - DT Leonard Taylor III, Miami
Leonard Taylor III, the dynamic defensive tackle from the Miami Hurricanes, showcased his presence on the field in 2023 with 20 tackles, including eight solo tackles, a sack, and two forced fumbles. Standing at 6'4" and weighing 303 pounds, Taylor's NFL Combine performance included a 40-yard dash time of 5.12 seconds and a broad jump of 9'1". His measurements, including a wingspan of 80⅝" and a vertical leap of 30", underline his physical capabilities and potential at the professional level.

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68 - EDGE Mohamed Kamara, Colorado State
Mohamed Kamara, the Colorado State Rams' dynamic EDGE, had an impressive 2023 season with 56 tackles, 13 sacks, and two forced fumbles. At the NFL Combine, Kamara's athleticism was on full display. Standing 6'1" and weighing 248 lbs, he showcased his speed with a 4.57 second 40-yard dash and demonstrated explosive power with a 34.5" vertical jump and a 10'3" broad jump. His physical measurements, including an 8⅝" hand size, 32⅜" arm length, and a 78½" wingspan, underline his potential as a formidable force in professional football.

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1 - DT Jer'Zhan Newton, Illinois
Jer’Zhan Newton, truly transforms the dynamic on the field. His presence significantly impacts the performance of the Illinois defense, making them far more effective when he's playing. With his strong hands and diverse skill set, he expertly disrupts offensive lines, maintaining high energy and relentless pursuit to complete plays. Despite not having the typical build for an interior lineman, Newton's exceptional drive and productivity make him a highly valued prospect among teams.

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