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2025 Rankings Update: Scout’s Notes for Players 399 – 350

2025 Rankings Update: Scout’s Notes for Players 399 – 350
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Brendan Mankarious
Brendan Mankarious July 28, 2024 @ 08:52 PM
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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Enjoy our newest rankings release by using promo code “mankarious30” for 30% off your first subscription to Prep Redzone New Jersey</em></strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Below are our team's quick notes for the aforementioned ranked players in the New Jersey class of 2025 high school graduates.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#399: [player_tooltip player_id='1201348' first='Ernst' last='Jeune'], LB, East Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Edge player who works hands; feel as though second step is better than first; can play under a reach block and blow it up from under neath; emerging hips when pass rushing; executes snatches; must work on spill and get off</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#398: [player_tooltip player_id='579791' first='Will' last='Calvin'], DL, Chatham</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Possesses strength to out-muscle people when playing high; shoulder-shimmies to penetrate gaps; extends arms at times when pass rushing; should look to work arms more</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#397: [player_tooltip player_id='1228205' first='Dominic' last='Tomasetti'], DL, Cherry Hill East</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Quick off the ball, allowing him to play in opposing backfield; quick feet, often out-pacing his opponent's steps, thus beating them to the spot; runs like a maniac in pursuit; improved stance will make his get off quicker, more sudden, and more explosive</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#396: [player_tooltip player_id='1022239' first='Shawn' last='Bellenger'], QB, Lyndhurst</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Buzzes feet to break tackles; improve footwork will add distance and zip to his ball; likes to throw the deep ball; looks to fit it into tight windows over the middle; should look to chin the ball when rushing</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#395: [player_tooltip player_id='1000471' first='Christopher' last='Naperkoski'], ATH, Robbinsville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>H-back/wing that secures the ball as contact arrives; can use his catch radius, as well as make one-handed grabs; used in screen game as a tailback, uses hands; selective when turning on his jets; sinking hips will aid in shaking defenders</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#394: [player_tooltip player_id='1207624' first='Josue' last='Pena'], OL, Bayonne</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Shorter, can get under opponents at times; shorter steps will help his drive; will keep grinding and block downfield; must remember to use his hands by grabbing opponent's chest plate; can snap and step</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#393: [player_tooltip player_id='1040433' first='Bobby' last='Donahue'], LB, Woodstown</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Hard-nosed kid who will stick his nose in and mix it up; reads keys fairly well and flows, rather than attacks, to his spot - not playing downhill just yet; weight room will help him compete against larger opponents</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#392: [player_tooltip player_id='1208012' first='Bryan' last='Accinot'], LB, Union</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Times blitzes well and attacks upfield when doing so; should look to break down when zeroing in for a tackle; solid tackler, must use leverage more consistently; can move hips smoothly to take an inside rush lane; must take pass drops with fidelity</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#391: [player_tooltip player_id='1087572' first='Lincoln' last='Youtz'], LB, Mount Olive</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets to pass drop and flows nicely; good closing speed on quarterback scramble; will find a crease and hit it hard; shows that he can work hands above eyes; tackling target point is a bit inconsistent</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#390: [player_tooltip player_id='990344' first='Edward' last='Cooper'], LB South Hunterdon</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Must trim his 11 mininute highlight film; reads screen well, not baited; able to attack into his gap, rather than flowing; want to see him trust his speed more; gets low and wraps when tackling; fights pressure, runs sideline-to-sideline; want to see more power and explosion</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#389: [player_tooltip player_id='1032186' first='Jason' last='Marasciulo'], QB, Cliffside Park</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Spin move, can break many tackles; seems to be scrambling a lot on film; must focus on mechanics and avoid throwing off of his back foot; prefers to duck and run when things are cloudy; ball placement is ok considering his playing style</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#388: [player_tooltip player_id='1216551' first='Darius' last='Brown'], DL, West Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Edge player with good stance that creates power and explosion on get off - thus making him dangerous when slanting; can come off of the ball at high; must work to turn the corner better and read visual keys</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#387: [player_tooltip player_id='1085729' first='Noah' last='Santos'], RB, Secaucus</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Most of his runs on film are untouched; appears to be a more slight back; trust his speed, relinquishing ground in the backfield in order to make someone miss; fast runner; arm tackles slow him down; can change directions effortlessly and smoothly without losing speed; curious to see his cutback vision on display; will lower shoulder near goal line; holds ball tight to body, would prefer that he chins it</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#386: [player_tooltip player_id='1265762' first='Ryan' last='Dunckley'], OL, Manchester</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets hands on the man in front of him, works to lockout and extend; needs to work on pad level, will help his get off</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#385: [player_tooltip player_id='1048200' first='Nygel' last='Hill'], WR, Colonia</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Adjust to bad balls; used as a tall vertical threat; would benefit him to high point ball with hands when he has opportunities to, especially given his height; good awareness as to where he is on the field; want to see refined route running on in-breaking routes</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#384: [player_tooltip player_id='1048197' first='Davi'Yonn' last='Jackson'], RB, Salem</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Breaks down and aggressive when tackle; has a second speed on film; plays defensive back/dawg/linebacker; possesses recovery speed, instincts - one play got rubbed on a switch route and made up for it; lowers shoulder, wraps, and drives feet when tackling; has athleticism to make something out of a busted play; my gut tells me his future is on defense</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#383: [player_tooltip player_id='1176275' first='Chase' last='Bright'], OL, Morristown</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Decent surf technique versus read option, can reposition to maintain quarterback containment; tackles a bit upright; angles of pursuit have room for improvement; plays disciplined assignment football versus triple option</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#382: [player_tooltip player_id='1169097' first='Jahwan' last='Gass'], DL, Linden</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Very big body that has bursts at times; consistent get off will help him attack the backfield and control the line of scrimmage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#381: [player_tooltip player_id='1181814' first='Zac' last='Wragg'], DL, Westfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Executes line stunts very well, makes a number of plays out of them; gets hands on and can strain to separate to play both gaps; matches hand and deflects passes; improved stance will aid him in taking on double teams</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#380: [player_tooltip player_id='341837' first='Sincere' last='Barner'], WR, Woodbridge</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Top combine performer from spring camp season; only had a 90 second tape available; utilizes catch radius; adjusts to bad balls nicely; can get behind a defender with his quick movements; more than just an "ok" tackler - willing to put body through someone, but inconsistently wraps and drives or leverages; likely to see a big bump in rankings with more film</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#379: [player_tooltip player_id='1198277' first='Ashton' last='Irving'], DB, St. Joseph's Metuchen</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Entends arms for catches, grabs with hands; has proclivity to make tumbling catches; can make grabs in double coverage; hops and backpedals can improve; looks to light people up when tackling</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#378: [player_tooltip player_id='990288' first='Max' last='Feinstein'], K, Paramus Catholic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Waits until ball is placed; follows through with head down on PATs; height at roughly 90%+ up the upright; only seen PATs on junior year film</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#377: [player_tooltip player_id='799546' first='Nate' last='Bush'], LB, Peddie Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Often gets through line unblocked when blitzing; reads keys, but has room to get downhill sooner, tends to get over the top and in position; good tackler who gets low and rolls; very few, if any, clips of him in pass coverage; sells out when pursing on the field</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#376: [player_tooltip player_id='1214784' first='Abraham' last='Ballesteros'], OL, Passaic County Tech</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Maintains a good base when blocking, allowing to gain both traction and movement; works hands tight to refit when driving; seals people effectively when double team; runs track when kicking out; athletic enough to play on kick off and punt; must work to getting to his assignment quicker when pulling and weaponizing the snap count</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#375: [player_tooltip player_id='1216636' first='Antoine' last='Blount'], WR, Elizabeth</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Limited clips but does a lot of nice things; blocks his tail off - both in run game and for other receivers; comes back to the ball and grabs it with hands; special teams max effort player</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#374: [player_tooltip player_id='787198' first='Brendan' last='Sliva'], LB, Middletown South</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Will plow someone over; walks down a lot from safety position; receiver who takes hit to seure the grab; returner who has vision; tackling improves as he moves closer to the line of scrimmage; no clips of him in coverage; when possessing the ball he holds it too far away from his body</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#372: [player_tooltip player_id='1027664' first='Syrus' last='Castanaga'], LB, Vernon</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Accelerates well; hustles, gets downfield in a hurry on kickoff; sets a very hard edge that forces cutbacks, only to then pursue the play; sees keys fairly well, can improve just a bit; tracks near hip well, wraps, rolls to leverage while driving when he can; gets to his pass drop and sits with head on swivel </li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#371: [player_tooltip player_id='939355' first='Michael' last='Fowler'], OL, Hightstown</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Guard with big, thick, powerful thights; can dominate 1-on-1 blocks; needs to finish all his blocks; shoulders are in awkward position at times when pulling; no clips of him in pass pro</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#370: [player_tooltip player_id='971159' first='Salvatore' last='Salafia'], K, St. Joseph's Regional</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>A lower, line drive kicker who can stand to have more arc; made a 36 yard field goal from right hash; want to see consistent follow through; generally keeps head down when kicking; can directionally kickoff to the end zone, squeezing oppoent to corner of the field; kickoffs range from the 10 yard line to about -3 in the end zone</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#369: [player_tooltip player_id='1021609' first='Macon' last='Lincoln'], DB, Lenape</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Receiver who high points ball; must sink hips and improve footwork when breaking off his routes; catches with hands; plays about 10 yards off when at corner; seems to take to the trail position, even deep; solid wrap when tackling; want to see him break and drive on the ball more, or at least eliminate that space</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#368: [player_tooltip player_id='1002361' first='Joey' last='Borrello'], QB, Hanover Park</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Looks off defenses when he has time; puts ball on target to the man; identifies and puts ball on top shelf when a mismatch is found; escapability in the pocket, moves/runs fluidly; holds ball out/cradles when rushing; can deliver a better check down so his guy can run with it; can put touch on ball wen facing man coverage; will challenge defenses by putting it into a tight window</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#367: [player_tooltip player_id='606206' first='Donte' last='Copeland'], DB, St. Peter's Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Plays skate technique well, staying close to defenders; appears to be JV film; goes low, must wrap more, when tackling; less steps can be taken before driving on the ball; punches ball out if receiver gets to it first (lays hands); will fight to maintain his force run in run fits</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#366: [player_tooltip player_id='1143893' first='Jake' last='Merlucci'], K, Morris Knolls</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good from 39 yards on left-middle hash; also hit a 35-yarder in the same game; a 26 yard field goal was roughly midway up the uprights; hitch in his steps before kicking it; good onside kicker; follows through with head down</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#365: [player_tooltip player_id='1054404' first='Demere' last='White'], RB, Millville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Looks as if he <em>gains</em> speed when he cuts; change of direction is very subtle and sudden, almost on a dime; runs like he is shot out of a cannon; looks extremely small on film; hand catches; shown to have been tackled by perimeter players; can hit an in-and-out stutter fake to spring fee; looks to get into the alley ASAP; needs to chin the ball</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#364: [player_tooltip player_id='1196467' first='Joshua' last='Stephens'], LB, Piscataway</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Opens and takes pass drops with correct leverages; smooth runner when gap exchanging; moves forward when reading keys - can afford to be more fluid; solid form tackler, will stick you in the hole; moves well east/west; physicality when dealing with linemen can improve</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#363: [player_tooltip player_id='1210993' first='Alvins' last='Collin'], OL, East Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Moves people well on out blocks, can drive block solo; keeps working to move people vertically; fires off the ball at times; must run feet through contact; good get off on defense and gets hands on; capable of walking a center backwards; must work hands above eyes more</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#362: [player_tooltip player_id='1068950' first='Nikolas' last='Lukis'], K, Westfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has a different speed when kicking FGs vs. PATs; longest hit fFGg from 35 yards; begins motion before ball is placet; head is down and follows ball, leg follows through; has hit from both hases within the 30 yard line; gets way more height on FGs than PATs; no clips of him on kickoff; very robitic, same motion, timing, each kick</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#361: [player_tooltip player_id='1054408' first='Edward' last='Guy'], WR, Fair Lawn</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has vision and goes full speed; want to see him come back to the ball when a return route is ran; can track ball over his shoulder; mostly uses hands to catch; route running can improve by dropping hips and buzzing feet; seems to have a good sense of where defenders are, playing that leverage, and evading the first man</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#360: [player_tooltip player_id='1068947' first='Garrett' last='Meyer'], OL, Hillsborough</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good hitter, but even better tackler; gets to his drop and then reacts and makes plays by breaking on the ball; can disengage and shed blocks sufficiently; reads keys/screens well; gets into gaps at times to make plays; good angles to the ball; want to see him be more physical with oncoming blockers when they get to him first, and general hand usage; his game will go to next level when he gets through, not just to, his gap quickly; need more clips in pass coverage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#359: [player_tooltip player_id='1068952' first='Ali' last='Hillman'], QB, Newark Collegiate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Can deliver an accurate vertical ball where his guys can run under it and keep going; quick release; film is vertical-heavy - want to see more</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#358: [player_tooltip player_id='801499' first='Dylan' last='Reitmeyer'], LB, Point Boro</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets to hole early to force a bounce; want to see him actively attack his gap, n0t just plug it; hustles and pursues; loww hen tackling, will wrap and tackle to leverage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#357: [player_tooltip player_id='819156' first='George' last='Branin'], DL, Riverside</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Can get extremely good pad level at times; stays working until whistle; can stand to get more comfortable in space when on offense; gets hands on, feels pressure, fights it; good wrap, strong tackler; gets good push at times on offense; needs to play a bit more under control; had a strong camp performance this spring - was forced to expand his pass rush repitiore</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#356: [player_tooltip player_id='1196870' first='Ja'Sante' last='Johnson'], DL, Bridgewater-Raritan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Utilizes swim move and attacks the ball when closing in on the quarterback; coach to wrong arm and u-turn; power angles in his stance can improve his get off and explosion; scrapes flat down the line; generally too quick for lineman to reach</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#355: [player_tooltip player_id='1068949' first='Mosaaron' last='Muhammad'], RB, Newark Collegiate</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Needs to run with ball closer to his body, appearing to prefer big plays over ball security; fast runner with good balance with low tacklers and poor wrappers; has to create a lot for himself due to porous line play; will run his track but wants to get outside as much as possible</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#354: [player_tooltip player_id='1054133' first='TJ' last='Valerio'], QB, Toms River North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Tough to tell due to camera how much air he gets on his ball or how quickly it travels; must reset feet before throwing after moving; hs a knack to hit flag routes between the corner and the safety while keeping his target in bounds; trust his guys to go up and make big grabs; runs faster than his pullers on quarterback dart; want to see him chin ball more when rushing; willing to take a hit to deliver on a screen play; will lower shoulder and unafraid to sling it over the middle</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#353: [player_tooltip player_id='1214780' first='Jahmir' last='Joyner'], DL, Passaic County Tech</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>JV film - shown that he is faster tha most; has a good stance and generates power and get off; can get a bit too far in to the backfield - want to see him scrape and stay square; able to jump the snap; pursues the ball well</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#352: [player_tooltip player_id='898540' first='Jack' last='Kostick'], DL, West Essex</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good get off and uses double-swipe to get around opponents on the edge; shoulder tackling his a must this season; fights hard to get across opponent's face - would prefer ifhe ripped; can gain the edge when pass rushing; gets hands on down blockers consistently</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#351: [player_tooltip player_id='1057667' first='Cole' last='Pangborn'], DB, Rumson-Fair Haven</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Opens up hisp and gets around well on his drop from safety; can break on the ball nicely; goes low when tackling - although he does not always wrap, he swipes ankles and tries to grab something; needs to add weight to be the hammer and not the nail</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#350: [player_tooltip player_id='267508' first='Emmanuel' last='Doku'], ATH, Holy Cross Prep Academy</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Tall, lanky; can jump and high point the ball; runs a decent slant, sinking hips or faking to outside will help him; seems to run a bit slower on grass; good tackler because of long arms allow him to clam down; his size makes him an attractive college prospect</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->

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