2026 Film Room: North Suburbs Defensive Lineman

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The first position of prospects we are evaluating in the 2026 class is the defensive lineman.&nbsp; Prep Redzone dives into the defensive tackles, defensive ends, and edge rushers here in <strong>2026 Film Room: North Suburbs Defensive Lineman</strong>!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='801890' first='Charlie' last='Letzig'] (Prospect – 6'2” 195)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>A lot to like on tape with Letzig.&nbsp; This edge rusher is probably best right now as a stand up edge rusher that with added strength can be a great defensive end.&nbsp; So quick off the snap.&nbsp; Burst to the ball and uses his hands well.&nbsp; Bends the edge with the best of them to the QB and runs well in space.&nbsp; Super athletic!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='801886' first='Travis' last='Dudycha'] (Huntley – 6'4” 210)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Intriguing tape here!&nbsp; The 6'4" 210 pound defensive end has great power to speed.&nbsp; Gets up field and when he doesn't can bat down passes.&nbsp; Sheds well using his hands to get tackles off him.&nbsp; Love how well he runs for his size which is shown by playing on kick coverage.&nbsp; Physical tackler that lays the hammer!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1399965' first='Munkh' last='Tsog'] (Glenbrook South – 6'3” 220)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tsog has a nice build at 6'3" 220 pounds that plays on the edge.&nbsp; Can put his hand in the ground or stand up.&nbsp; Good instincts and discipline ready to make plays. Nice up and over move and shows smooth athleticism getting up field.&nbsp; Plays hard and runs very well.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Dae'shaun Williams (Evanston – 6'2” 305)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Williams is a massive human at 6'2" 305 pounds.&nbsp; The defensive tackle is&nbsp; run stuffer/nose guard at the next level. Takes on multiple blocks and can still make a play on the ball.&nbsp; Holds his ground against the offensive lineman on every play.&nbsp; Solid athlete that moves pretty well for size.&nbsp;</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1400018' first='Anthony' last='Adams'] (Stevenson – 5'11” 240)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>This past year as a sophomore Adams had 46 tackles including 7 TFL and 5.5 sacks.&nbsp; He is a small and stocky defensive lineman at 5'11" 240 pounds that played both inside and outside on tape.&nbsp; So quick off the ball and plays with power.&nbsp; Explosive athlete that runs extremely well and chases down the line of scrimmage against running backs.&nbsp; Variety of pass rush moves that he can mix up.&nbsp; Really only thing holding him back is lack of height, but he does have decent length.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='353014' first='Mason' last='Maldonado'] (Huntley – 5'10” 160)</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Undersized and thin OL/DL that will need to grow and get stronger.&nbsp; Right now projects as a small college prospect that brings toughness and grit on the line.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->