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Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!

Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Robert Davis
Robert Davis May 9, 2024 @ 07:30 AM
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Brody Ridenour
Brody Ridenour 5'8" | 145 lbs | RB | 2027
CO
Xzavier Vasquez
Xzavier Vasquez 5'7" | 160 lbs | QB/ATH | 2028
CO
Christian Powell
Christian Powell QB | 2028
CO
Javon Walker
Javon Walker 5'10" | 140 lbs | ATH | 2028
CO
Ricky Weeks Jr.
Ricky Weeks Jr. 6'1" | 160 lbs | QB | 2028
CO
Brayton Meglen
Brayton Meglen 5'8" | 140 lbs | WR/DB | 2028
CO
Colt Jones
Colt Jones 6'0" | 175 lbs | ATH | 2028
CO
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Today we will be looking at some skill position players from the next combine that are up and coming and should be prospects to add to the radar in the next couple of years. These players were able to garner attention and ball out at the combine.

Brayton Meglen

Brayton Meglen

CO
WR/DB
HEIGHT 5'8"
WEIGHT 140
POS WR/DB
CLASS 2028
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Brayton
Meglen WR/DB
Class
2028
Height
5'8"
Weight
140
HS
Wellington
|
CO
Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Meglen was a receiver that in my opinion was in the running for WR MVP and was impressive...
Written by Robert Davis
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Brayton Meglen

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State: Colorado
School: Wellington
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Javon Walker

Javon Walker

CO
ATH
HEIGHT 5'10"
WEIGHT 140
POS ATH
CLASS 2028
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Javon
Walker ATH
Class
2028
Height
5'10"
Weight
140
HS
Grandview
|
CO
Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Walker was a player that showed a good short burst being able to get to top speed quickly....
Written by Robert Davis
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Javon Walker

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State: Colorado
School: Grandview
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Colt Jones

Colt Jones

CO
ATH
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 175
POS ATH
CLASS 2028
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Colt
Jones ATH
Class
2028
Height
6'0"
Weight
175
HS
Regis Jesuit
|
CO
Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Jones was a technically sound player that was smooth in his route running ability. He was able to...
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Colt Jones

Twitter
State: Colorado
School: Regis Jesuit
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Christian Powell

Christian Powell

CO
QB
POS QB
CLASS 2028
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Christian
Powell QB
Class
2028
HS
Severance
|
CO
Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Powell is a QB that has been making some noise this year and will be a player that...
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Christian Powell

Twitter
State: Colorado
School: Severance
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Ricky Weeks Jr.

Ricky Weeks Jr.

CO
QB
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 160
POS QB
CLASS 2028
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Ricky
Weeks Jr. QB
Class
2028
Height
6'1"
Weight
160
HS
Riverdale Ridge
|
CO
Future Ballers From #PRZNextCombineCO That You Need To Know!
Weeks was a player that was able to turn some heads during drill work. He was able to...
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Ricky Weeks Jr.

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State: Colorado
School: Riverdale Ridge
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Xzavier Vasquez

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Weight
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HS
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