{"id":6075,"date":"2025-02-01T10:53:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T15:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=6075"},"modified":"2025-02-01T10:53:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T15:53:42","slug":"scouting-senior-bowl-prospects-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/scouting-senior-bowl-prospects-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Scouting Senior Bowl Prospects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Senior Bowl 2025 \u2013 Game Feb. 1 2025\"\"<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Mobile, Al \u2013 2:30 pm est \u2013 NFL Network<\/strong><\/p>\n

Scouting Senior Bowl Prospects<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Frank Coyle \/Staff \u2013 draftinsiders.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Players to Watch<\/strong>
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Practice results<\/strong><\/h4>\n

\u00a0De<\/strong>fensive Players<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Edge <\/strong>Mike Green – Marshall <\/strong>was explosive on the snap to pressure the pocket consistently with surprisingly good power. He made plays along the line and held up OK vs the run with a good overall effort that improved his stock.<\/p>\n

Edge <\/strong>Landon Jackson – Arkansas<\/strong> had a solid week of practices and helped his cause. He showed speed off the edge to be a pass rusher with the ability to convert to power at the top of the arc. He can also counter inside. He shows the ability to anchor and hold the point to be an every down end in a either pro set.<\/p>\n

Edge <\/strong>Donovan Ezeiruaku – Boston<\/strong> College <\/strong>flashed elite quickness on the snap and gained penetration often. He made plays along the line and held up adequately vs the run, showing quick hands and a good counter move which improved his stock. He pushed the pocket well with well-developed rush moves.<\/p>\n

DT <\/strong>Darius Alexander – Toledo<\/strong> played strong on the inside. He had an impressive week and showed he can be a force in the middle with the ability to stack and hold the point vs the double team and also to push the pocket. With similar results at the NFL Combine, his draft status will continue to rise.<\/p>\n

LB <\/strong>Nickolas Martin – Oklahoma St<\/strong> showed quickness on the snap and the speed to make plays along the line. He held up well vs the run, though his hand technique and his ability to stack needs work to improve his stock. He is developing in his drops in coverage and has the look of a starting pro backer.<\/p>\n

LB <\/strong>Jack Kiser – Notre Dame<\/strong> is a tough mobile defender with the speed to make plays at the sidelines. He has the talent to drop in coverage and sit in zone areas. He helped his cause with interesting versatility.<\/p>\n

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CB <\/strong>Azareye\u2019h Thomas – Florida St<\/strong> is a big athlete with both quickness and speed that translates well to the field. He can blanket receivers in coverage with fluid hips and the recovery speed to make up for mistakes. He needs to pick up the ball quicker to use his length and athleticism along with technique work and play recognition development.\u00a0He held up well in key matchups over the week that improved his stock further.<\/p>\n

CB <\/strong>Jacob Parrish – Kansas St<\/strong> displays smooth footwork in his basic technique, with a low backpedal and flexible hips. He was very good in coverage and read routes properly with the reactions to close on the ball. He showed sure tackling skills, though needs to improve his ability to get off blockers.<\/p>\n

CB <\/strong>Darien Porter – Iowa State<\/strong> combines good AA with the prototypical measurables for the position. He will battle receivers effectively for the ball when he reads the route properly and gains positioning. His initial reads and overall instincts need some development to put himself in position to play early as a pro. His recovery speed is good to match up in man situations in the deep zones.<\/p>\n

S <\/strong>Keondre Jackson – Illinois St<\/strong> has good athleticism and moves well with speed and instincts to carry out his assignments. He is tough at the line of scrimmage with the range to pursue and finish with sure tackling. He displays fine athleticism to cover wide receivers and tight end in zone coverage. Needs work on his man coverage skills. Top special teams defender.<\/p>\n

S S<\/strong>ebastian Castro – Iowa<\/strong> runs to the ball well and is a sure tackler who takes sound angles. He has good speed and range to cover sideline to sideline and matches up well in zone coverage. He is a prospect to watch at the NFL Combine.<\/p>\n

Frank Coyle is a longtime member of the FWAA and a voter for the Heisman Trophy, Outland Trophy, Bronko Nagurski, Jim Thorpe, Fred Biletnikoff<\/em>\u00a0and Eddie Robinson awards annually for 30 years. He has been a 20-year Scouting consultant for the Senior Bowl.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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