Scouting Senior Bowl Prospects

Senior Bowl 2025 – Game Feb. 1 2025

Mobile, Al – 2:30 pm est – NFL Network

Scouting Senior Bowl Prospects

Frank Coyle /Staff –

 Players to Watch
    Practice results

 Offensive Players

 QB Jaxson Dart – Ole Miss was one of the more discussed players at the event. He settled into the pro set offense and made progress over the week. He shows nice development in the basic skills especially his delivery and arm strength, though needs work on his footwork when under center. He combines athleticism with a live arm to drive the ball with the smarts, toughness and good intangibles to make the step up to a pro system in time.

QB Dillon Gabriel – Oregon was prepared for this critical week. He settled into the pro set offense and made impressive progress over the practices. He had a good week and shows development in the basic skills, combining mobility, smarts, toughness and good intangibles. He shows a good arm and quick delivery to deliver the ball and fine understanding to direct an offense.

QB Tyler Shough – Louisville showed well in the practices. He has a strong arm, though a long delivery that needs work. He needs work on his accuracy and footwork to play up to his natural talent. He expects to participate in the NFL Combine in early March and is a prospect to watch in workouts.

WR Tez Johnson – Oregon showed very good separation ability with the deep speed to hit the home run. He had an excellent week and helped his stock especially showing the ability to play outside or in the slot.  He shows big play abilities, though his size presents a huge question for front offices.

WR Jack Bech – TCU displayed good hands and the separation speed and the burst to get open against tight coverage. He beat several highly-rated corners and has the ability to make big plays with deceptive deep speed. He is a developed route runner with good speed and the ability to adjust in routes.

WR Jayden Higgins – Iowa State displayed good separation speed vs tight coverage. He created consistent space vs several highly rated corners. He runs precise routes with good footwork at the breakpoint. His developed route running and ability to read coverage allows him to show his fine hands and overall high level of development.

WR Kyle Williams – Washington State displayed fine positional skills with the burst to create space and separate in coverage. He showed top hands and fine body control to go up for the ball. He runs good routes and the full route tree to be ready to play in multiple sets in the NFL. He is a prospect to watch at the NFL Combine.

RB R.J. HarveyUCF looked sharp in passing situations. He caught the ball very well over the week with the ability to make yardage after the catch. As a runner, he is quick to the line and top cutting skills to slide in the hole to change directions.

RB Jarquez Hunter – Auburn displayed fine cutting skills, combining quickness, power and speed with natural running skills. He showed reliable hands catching the ball out of the backfield along with sound route running.

RB Devin Neal – Kansas showed a burst to the hole with good power, but only average cutting skills. He caught the ball well during practices and showed toughness and willingness as a blocker, though he needs hand technique development there to play as a pro. He had a decent week as both a runner and receiver that gained notice as a very versatile type.

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TE Elijah Arroyo – Miami had an impressive week. He moved well and showed fine separation and awareness in coverage to beat the best cover men consistently. Shows soft hands and a keen sense of openings with the run after the catch to break plays. His is a fluid flexible athlete with speed and playmaking ability to jump up the charts further.

TE Jackson Hawes – Georgia Tech is a big receiver who graded out well as a pass catcher. He shows adequate speed and a sense of route running and coverage to adjust in routes. He has the speed to stretch the middle seam and is an above average inline blocker with a long reach and good footwork.

TE Mason Taylor – LSU displayed the ability to get into his routes easily with good footwork to separate. He uses his length and frame well to adjust to the pass and consistently catch the ball. He has a long athletic frame, though needs work on his technique as an inline blocker.

TE Harold Fannin Jr – Bowling Green was a consistent receiver with very good hands and nice movement from a few positions. He was quick off the line and ran good routes and showed developed receiving skills. His hands were sound over the practices and proved dangerous in the red zone despite tight coverage.

OL Grey Zabel – North Dakota St is a physical athletic lineman with intriguing skills for several positions. He shows developed sound technique and very good functional strength which translated into consistent overall play. He moves well and displays strong base with long arms and quick hands to gain control and punch early on the down. He finishes with the ability to sustain and anchor vs power moves.

OT Aireontae Ersery – Minnesota displayed sound technique and footwork. He must bend his knees to handle the bull rush and avoid defenders from getting into his body and under his pads. He slides well and very effective when he gets his hands on a defender and bends with the strength and technique to contain secondary moves.

OT Ozzy Trapilo – Boston College is a physical blocker and gets a powerful push at the POA. When he gets his hands on a defender early on the down, he shows the functional strength, footwork and leg drive to win in matchups. In pass protection, he has good footwork with the ability to anchor and control to sustain his blocks, using his reach to maintain distance. He helped his cause over the week and is rising up the charts.

OT Marcus Mbow – Purdue was technically sound in his pro set and moves well for a big athlete. He adjusted nicely to moves and improved daily over the week. He displays agility and balance with fine power to match up in protection. He also shows the toughness to sustain, though needs further reps to use his power and improve his overall technique as a drive blocker.

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