Standout Under The Radar Hard Hitting Defenders
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Today we will be taking a look at some defenders who can bring the heat and make plays in the open field and even behind the line of scrimmage. Brock Paquet HEIGHT 5'9" POS LB CLASS 2024 Brock Paquet School:…
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Continue ReadingToday we will be taking a look at some defenders who can bring the heat and make plays in the open field and even behind the line of scrimmage.
Brock Paquet
Brock Paquet
Paquet is a player that has the speed to be able to cover side line to side line and can make tackles in the open field. He can use his vision to fill the gaps and bring the ball carrier down quickly. He can put pressure on the QB and has a sack on the year to pair with 4 TFL’s. He will be a player to keep an eye on as he has 79 total tackles and continues to turn some heads.
Joel Lopez
Joel Lopez
Lopez is DB that can fly around the field and can make some plays in the open field. He has a total of 89 tackles and can make the sure tackle at times to bring the ball carrier down quickly. He shows soft hands at times being able to come away with 1 INT so far this season and was able to get 1.5 TFL. He was also able to it home bringing the QB down and come away with a sack.
Guida is a player that has great instinct and is able to come up quickly and make a play. He isn’t a player with a lot of speed but he has the ability to cover players at times, being able to drop back and bat the ball down. He fills the gap quickly and can stop the ball carrier in his tracks, not giving ground on contact. He has 78 total tackles and has shown the ability to get to the QB with 2 sacks as well.
Laird Jones
Laird Jones
Jones is a player that can cover side line to side line and can come up and punish the ball carrier. He has the ability to drop back into coverage but he has good vision and can come out of his zone to make a play in front of him. He can bring the heat and bring the QB down as he has 3 sacks on the year. He is good at tackling in the open field and has 85 total tackles. He will be a backer to keep on the radar moving forward.
Wa-Kalonji is an end that has some speed and a quick burst off of the line to be able to get into the backfield and cause havoc. He can put pressure on the QB and hit home being able to bring the QB down 2 times on the year. He is in on a lot of plays and has 76 total tackles with 6 TFL. He is able to set the edge at times and can be a force coming off of the edge. Will be a player to keep on the radar moving forward.