2023 Rankings Biggest Risers: Defense

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A great run stopper Kirvinskas has a nose for the football and really can lead a defense. Kirvinskas also has solid coverage skills. He consistently faces high octane passing attacks in the NYCHFL so he has the run and pass pedigree modern linebackers need.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"align":"","mode":"edit"} /--> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"id":"block_631b8132d7dc8","name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["235877"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='235877' first='Andrew' last='Cordero'] is a very well rounded athletic linebacker who patrols the middle for a fantastic Erasmus Hall defense. 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He does a fantastic job of using his strength at the line of scrimmage to keep wide receivers from getting clean release. In coverage he has shown the skills to hang with anyone in New York. His physicality and athleticism are standout traits that should garner some college interest.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"align":"","mode":"edit"} /-->