2027 Rankings Update: Scout Notes, Top 5 Players

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below are our team's quick notes for the aforementioned ranked players in New Jersey's class of 2027.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#5: [player_tooltip player_id='852416' first='Roman' last='Coney'], RB, St. Augustine Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/04/2027-rankings-eye-catching-prospects-to-follow-closely-part-i/">READ ARTICLE</a></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#4: [player_tooltip player_id='431426' first='Mikahi' last='Allen'], DB, Don Bosco Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/04/2027-rankings-eye-catching-prospects-to-follow-closely-part-ii/">READ ARTICLE</a></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#3: [player_tooltip player_id='842159' first='Nehki' last='Martin'], WR, Paramus Catholic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Played varsity; very good release from the line; makes razor-sharp cuts; has potential to develop truly elite speed; great vision in the open field; uses his hips to his advantage, able to maneuver defenders; able to out jump two defenders, in the back of the end zone, while staying in bounds along the end line; mostly uses hands when catching; very difficult to bring down because he keeps his feet moving at all times</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#2: [player_tooltip player_id='857276' first='Terry' last='Cook'], DB, Eastern Regional</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li><strong><a href="https://prepredzone.com/2024/04/2027-rankings-ascending-prospects-making-the-biggest-jump-part-2/">READ ARTICLE</a></strong></li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#1: [player_tooltip player_id='426571' first='Xavier' last='Sabb'], ATH, Glassboro</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Highly explosive returner and receiver; waits to hit full speed until he see things clearly and is able to set up his blockers; can stop/go and restart; has balance as a runner that makes him difficult to bring down; catches with hands in a variety of ways: through traffic and through defensive arm bars, during tip drill, and taking a hit to the body or clipped at the knees; picks up his feet, spins out of tackles; defensively he can be faked, yet has the recovery speed to get back; have not seen him drive on a ball as a defender; cradles ball, does not put it away when running; want to see come back to, attack the ball as a receiver - get it in his own hands sooner and get to work, particularly in the short game </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->