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Calijah Kancey DT/DE 6’0, 280 RS Junior Strengths Weaknesses Incredible Burst/Snap Timing Off the Line Twitchiness Almost Superhuman Power and Drive Complete Arsenal of Pass Rush and Counter Moves Block Shedding Ability Violent and Physical Playing Style Good Run Defense Instincts Extremely Small Size and Length Can Overextend in Run Defense Cannot Break Through Double Teams 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is out of the 330 Defensive Linemen with 300+ Snaps this season) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 47 7th Top 2% Sacks 8 T-2nd Top 1% QB Hits 9 T-7th Top 2% Hurries 30 7th Top 7% Tackles 19 T-130th Top 39% Missed Tackle % 20.7% T-282nd Bottom 15% Write-Up: Calijah Kancey is a redshirt junior interior defensive lineman from Pittsburgh who has seen action all across the defensive line in his 3 years of playing time. As a Panther, Kancey largely lined up as a 3-tech defensive tackle, but also lined up as a 1-tech, 2i, and even some 5-tech defensive end. Whi...

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 ...

Jalen Carter DT/DL 6’3, 310 Junior Strengths Weaknesses Elite Athleticism Bevy of Pass Rush and Counter Maneuvers Fantastic Block Shedder Strong and Physical at Point of Contact Fluid and Quick Lateral Movement Inconsistent Play Speed Could Improve in Play Recognition Can Overextend in Run Defense Limited Starting Experience 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is out of the 330 Defensive Linemen with 300+ Snaps this season) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 32 T-16th Top 5% Sacks 3 T-69th Top 21% QB Hits 5 T-28th Top 9% Hurries 24 T-14th Top 4% Tackles 21 T-100th Top 30% Missed Tackle % 12.1% T-151st Top 46% Write-Up: Jalen Carter is an elite defensive line prospect out of Georgia. Carter played all 3 of his collegiate seasons with the Bulldogs, though he has yet to play more than 400 snaps in any season. In 2020 and 2021, he was platooned in a rotational role, largely due to the amount of talent on the Bulldogs defense. He finally became an official starter a...

Nick Hampton EDGE/LB 6’3, 235 RS Junior Strengths Weaknesses Extremely Quick and Agile Explosive Off the Line of Scrimmage Bendiness, Extremely Slippery Very Secure Tackler Pass Rush Arsenal Some Cover Ability Undersized as an Edge Rusher Power Element Lacking 2022 Statistics (Per PFF) *(Ranking is not applicable, played 9 games, 184 pass rush snaps) 2022 Statistic Total Ranking * Rank Percentile Pressures 26 N/A N/A Sacks 9 N/A N/A Hurries 9 N/A N/A Pass Rush Win Rate 19.0% N/A N/A QB Hits 8 N/A N/A Tackles 18 N/A N/A Missed Tackle % 6.9% N/A N/A Write-Up: Nick Hampton is a hybrid edge rusher/outside linebacker who played 5 collegiate seasons at Appalachian State. His first season (2018) was a redshirt year, with essentially no action. Over the next 4 seasons, Hampton produced exceptionally well, posting 133 pressures and 30 sacks, including a career best 52 pressures and 12 sacks in 2021. Hampton did miss a few games this season with injuries, and overall his production did fall of...