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Siaki Ika NT/DT 6’4, 358 Junior Strengths Weaknesses Space Eater Good Burst, First Step Explosiveness Size and Length to Close off Run Gaps Good Power Can get Stuck on Blocks Rarely Fights Through Double Teams Reaction Time can be Slow 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is out of the 330 Defensive Linemen with 300+ Snaps this season) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 18 T-105th Top 32% Sacks 0 T-259th Bottom 22% QB Hits 3 T-82nd Top 25% Hurries 15 T-83rd Top 25% Tackles 20 T-113th Top 34% Missed Tackle % 27.3% T-317th Bottom 4% Write-Up: Siaki Ika is a nose tackle prospect who has played the last two of his collegiate seasons at Baylor. Ika began his career as an LSU Tiger, and despite a solid freshman season found himself as the odd man out on the Tigers’ new 4-3 defense in 2020. He only suited up for 3 games that season, and afterwards entered the transfer portal looking for a better opportunity. Ika transferred to Baylor, where he put up career numbers in ...

  6’3 182 lbs   Senior Write-Up: Tyquan Thornton is a lanky wide receiver out of Baylor who is an intriguing developmental player at the NFL level. At 6’3, 182 lbs, he offers a long, wiry frame that is both a strength and a detriment to his game. Thornton lined up mainly on the outside at Baylor, but also oftentimes in the slot. The Bears were mainly a run-first offense, which limited Thornton’s opportunities, as well as their QB not having the strongest or most accurate arm. When Thornton was utilized in the receiving game, he displayed a good amount of speed and catching ability. In one on one coverage, Thornton has the ability to win off the line and use his speed to outpace defenders down the field. He is able to high-point the football well while maintaining body control even despite his light frame. He has a large catch radius and can fight through some contact to make a reception, and is dependable in making the catch most times. While his route running ability is not b...