Prospects to Know from Twitter Film Analysis
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My Twitter DMs continue to come in, and this week I am keeping up with my Twitter Film Analysis where I feature players who have reached out or followed me, as well as some that I notice getting attention on…
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Continue ReadingMy Twitter DMs continue to come in, and this week I am keeping up with my Twitter Film Analysis where I feature players who have reached out or followed me, as well as some that I notice getting attention on Twitter. I continue to be impressed with the players I watch and look forward to featuring more in the future.
Jacob is a dual-threat QB to watch as he enters into his senior season for Kettle Run. He has good pocket presence with good set up and footwork with a good feel for pressure. He is able to utilize his foot quickness and agility to move in the pocket while keeping his eyes downfield. Good accuracy in all throws, throwing his receivers open in stride and placing the ball only where his receiver can make the catch in traffic. Good arm strength with good zip on the ball, with good touch and an understanding of when to add and subtract velocity on the pass. Good scrambling ability, and will hold on to the ball as long as possible, keeping his eyes downfield looking for an open receiver while facing pressure. Good running ability beyond the line of scrimmage, becoming an elusive runner with his very good agility and good change of direction.
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Jonah Brent
Jonah Brent
Jonah is a name to watch the next couple years. He is a good athlete and you see his speed, agility, and acceleration jump out on film. He has good patience in the backfield with good vision, waiting for his blocks to develop with good burst through the hole on inside runs with very good acceleration. Good outside runner, beating defensive ends and linebackers to get to the edge and turning upfield. Good balance as a runner to keep his feet through the hole and arm tackles. Good receiving skills, showing routes out of the backfield and slot positions, with good hand and yards after catch ability.Hudl / Twitter
Josiah Persinger Josiah Persinger DB Salem | 2025 State VA
Josiah Persinger Josiah Persinger DB Salem | 2025 State VA
Corner BackrnJosiah has good height for a CB with good athletic ability displaying good speed, hip fluidity, foot quickness, change of direction, and hand quickness. He can play both off and press coverage and move around the field. His quick hands allow him to jam WRs at the line of scrimmage to disrupt their routes in press, and he has good backpedal and turn ability in off coverage, trailing the WR with tight coverage. He displays good ball skills, with good reaction to the throw with good closing speed with the ability to disrupt the pass and good hands to make an interception.
Running BackrnGood patience as a Running Back, allowing blocks to develop with good burst through the hole displaying good acceleration and balance. Able to utilize his good change of direction and foot quickness to evade defenders and runs with solid physical toughness. Good ability to force second and third-level defenders to miss with his good elusiveness and displays breakaway speed to take the ball to the end zone.
Chaz Penwright Jr.
Chaz Penwright Jr.
You can find Chaz lining up in multiple positions across the field playing RB, WR, QB, and DB in addition to contributing on special teams. His good foot quickness, elusiveness, and agility stick out on film. OffenseHe is a shifty runner utilizing good foot quickness to evade defenders in his route release and to create separation. Good hands to secure the catch and quickly turns into a runner where he again utilizes his elusiveness to create yards after the catch. As a RB, he will be motioned into the backfield or directly line up as an RB. He has good balance to stay on his feet while running up the middle and good physical toughness to take on linebackers and fall forward. At QB, he is utilized in designed runs on film. DefenseChaz lines up as a safety where he has solid range to cover the field, with good reaction and vision in deep zone coverage to make a play on the ball. He plays with good physical toughness and is a willing tackler as a DB in run support, driving through the ball carrier, and can be counted on to make an open-field tackle.Expect to see Chaz continue to make plays across the field this next season as he heads into his junior year.Hudl / Twitter
Camden plays as an EDGE rusher and Tight End for Fredericksburg Christian. He has good athletic traits of foot quickness, balance, flexibility/bend.DefenseRelentless pass rusher, with a quick first step and good use of hands to engage a block, with good block shed utilizing a rip move. Good bend in outside speed rush to dip his shoulder to corner an offensive tackle. Good finish on the QB, causing distress in the pocket with good tackling to sack the QB. Good awareness and reaction to get his hands up in the passing lane to deflect a pass and shows the awareness to catch deflections batted in the air to intercept the ball. Solid anchor strength to hold the line in run defense and will utilize his good block shed to make a tackle on the ball carrier. He was honored with 1st Team All-State Linebacker in 2023.OffensePlays TE and also lines up as a Full Back on offense. He is often utilized split out in space to be a lead blocker in screen games as he is a good lead blocker in space. He also shows soft hands in the receiving game. Good physical toughness in his play, and he does not shy from contact in his blocking or as a ball carrier. He was honored with 2nd Team All-State TE in 2023.Hudl / Twitter
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