2026 Film Study: TN Linebackers

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today we continue to take a dive into the 2026 class in Tennessee. There is plenty of talent in the 2026 LB's class that showed some excellent film this past season. It will be exciting to see how this group performs next season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["834616"],"_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='834616' first='Tyler' last='Goldman'] shows good instincts on the film right away. Good ability to stack and track whole working through the trash. He shows quality decision making to know when to shoot gaps or scrape whole staying square with active feet. Good feel for screens, Goldman weaves through the trash and is willing to take on blocks.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_1_player":["212420"],"_player_evaluations_1_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_1_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_1_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='212420' first='Kyrin' last='Coleman'] has a very good feel for run concepts and its shows up on film right away. He shoots gaps and takes good angles to the point of attack. Very good physical toughness at the point of attack, Coleman takes on blocks and understands how to use his body to get control of his gap. Coleman is a very disruptive player that is constantly in the backfield.","_player_evaluations_1_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_2_player":["284148"],"_player_evaluations_2_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_2_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_2_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='284148' first='Simeon' last='Graham'] is a good, long athlete that excels out in space. He shows good feel for screens and knifing through blocks. He is a consistent tackler with good angles to the point of attack. Graham shows quality range from the backside of runs and play side he understands how to set the edge.","_player_evaluations_2_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_3_player":["941118"],"_player_evaluations_3_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_3_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_3_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"[player_tooltip player_id='941118' first='Vidale' last='Cothran'] plays outside linebacker and defensive end at First Assembly Christian High School. He shows a motor that runs hot on film. Cothran knows how to use his hands to get after the passer. Good speed and bend when pass rushing and shows solid instincts vs the run.","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":4,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-664e58791f52a"} /-->