2025 Rankings Update: Scout’s Notes for Players 199-150

<!-- 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:paragraph --> <p>#199: [player_tooltip player_id='345385' first='Caleb' last='Pasols'], WR, Seton Hall Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Chins ball throughout possession; lowers hips big time when breaking stem of route; manipulates speed, turns it up when in opens space; returner who has vision in open field, can make first man miss; want to see exclusivity on hands catches; speed is better than most; team gets him the ball in a variety of ways; can high point the ball when appropriate; keeps balance along sideline well</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#198: [player_tooltip player_id='1198348' first='Sebastian' last='Magherini'], WR, Westfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Makes catches with his hands; has a sense of when to break of fhis route and get upfield; goes back to the ball well on screens; routes have room to become sharper; adjusts to poorly thrown balls as well; against press, sells outside move to slant back inside; must protect ball better</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#197: [player_tooltip player_id='1002364' first='Oscar' last='Marx'], DB, Summit</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Safety who can pick up and dump a ball carrier; reads run well; tackles with correct leverage; can set a hard edge and make a play or at least force it back to help; gets decent jump on routes; hip fluidity has room to imrpove; flies up on short passes like it was a run; has ability to smack someone; unafraid of contact; played corner at times, runs, squeezes receiver to sideline well; very good high school player; need to see more clean clips of him in coverage - the ones against Colonia were not good quality video cuts</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#196: [player_tooltip player_id='354983' first='Derek' last='Anderson'], QB, Woodbridge</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Shows instances of moving up and in the pocket; unafraid to duck and run; good ball placement on deep ball, his receivers were good at getting behind people; has shown he can read and run an RPO; can cut and move in close spaces fairly well; preserves himself, steps out of bounds rather than take an unnecessary hit; quick release; film is missing intermediate routes, everything was 15 yards or more; stares down receivers at times</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#195: [player_tooltip player_id='1093216' first='EJ' last='Brown'], RB, Plainfield</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets to top speed in about 3 steps; violet runner, which makes him shifty - subtle moves allow him to gain better angles away from tacklers; defensive back, will look to muscle defenders in the secondary; drops must be more controlled and calm, will allow him to make cleaner breaks; protects ball when he rushes up the middle; runs with forward lean and decent pad level</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#194: [player_tooltip player_id='1031717' first='Alex' last='Grippo'], LB, Delsea</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Aggressive with read steps, can be more under control at times; takes pass drop; can win with speed in open field; wing back in a Wing T offense; form tackling can improve, wraps enough to hold a ball carrier up; solid player, well rounded skillset</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#193: [player_tooltip player_id='1040416' first='Blaise' last='Boland'], LB, Toms River North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Stand-up edge who runs line stunts well; sheds block with quickness and hands and will stack the offensive linemen when he beats him; finishes rips well and matches hands; spill technique must improve; looks to tackle the ball when he gets to the quarterback; brings physicality, only when he needs to, typically relies on athleticism to win; presence of minds to spin back to the quarterback when pocket is set</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#192: [player_tooltip player_id='1012783' first='Anthony' last='Feaster'], ATH, Montville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Receiver who can stretch the field and make over the shoulder catch way down field; running back that protects ball has he burst through line of scrimmage; uses hands to catch; nice sidestep for over pursuing defenders; good vision allows him to capitalize on open field; good skinny post that can split safeties; can cut up on a quarter on outside zone/stretch; needs to lower pad level when breaking through line of scrimmage; generally follows blockers; needs better balance and strength to stay upright after first contact</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#191: [player_tooltip player_id='389371' first='Darius' last='Benjamin'], WR, Cedar Creek</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Fights through contact to make play on deep ball; creates separation with speed; film features many free releases at the line; adjust to ball that are under thrown, can also track ball over his shoulder well; much of work is vertical; comebacks to ball on curl comeback route - uses hands on this; shifty hips at times when cutting across the middle; balance to shake off high tackles when looking to get upfield</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#190: [player_tooltip player_id='345384' first='Shamar' last='Myers'], LB, Shabazz</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Takes read step and then drops and gets to zone; willing to lower the boom against opponent to dislodge ball; must attack ball carrier when ran right at him; when apart of a pile he will rip at the ball; gets down hill quickly; classic hit/wrap/drive tackler that can gator roll nicely; good jump cut when rushing the ball; drives on ball when thrown, looks to pick it; have not seen him in man coverage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#189: [player_tooltip player_id='1043550' first='Ja-khi' last='Chance'], ATH, Montclair</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Great break on the ball; sense of when to undercut vs play over the top, gets hand in there; can lower bomb when given a big running start; can tackle with better leverage and lower; must be more physical with blockers; difficult to get separation from him at times; capable of getting the edge as a ball carrier; pad level can be lower, yet can still make people miss; has savviness to know just how much yardage to gain; excels at making his cut and gaining yardage up field; difficult to take down; willing pass protector, takes out big guys low</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#188: [player_tooltip player_id='814179' first='Mason' last='Adam'], RB, Wall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Slows down too much when trying to make a break; might be best athlete on the field teams at times; 5 points the ball; runs with attitude, refuses to go down easily; high steps, spins, shoulder pushes, stiff arms, spins all available to him - a true gritty fighter; receiver - can stretch the field, out run quarterback's arm and win tip drill</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#187: [player_tooltip player_id='1017983' first='Calvin' last='Johnson Jr'], LB, Camden</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Tackles low; physical looks to blow up RBs in the backfield; gets down hill in a hurry, reads and sees things well; wraps well, would probably say he is a good tackler; need to see him engage/disengage with blockers; want to see him run sideline-to-sideline; drops must improve, currently waits until receiver gets depth or feels him to suddenly drop backwards, rather than getting to his spot and reacting/reading/going</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#186: [player_tooltip player_id='539076' first='Alex' last='Orecchio'], ATH, Old Tappan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Looks stocky on film but can certainly move; plays mostly quarterback, steps up in the pocket and moves well; looks confident with the ball in his hands; appars to make one read, and if not there runs; at receiver he can make concentrated catches through traffic; can throw ball about 50 yards; able to throw against his body; chins the ball when contact is close; cornerback who high points and adjust to bad balls; willing to lower his shoulder and run someone over, yet wants to throw it deep; weird comparison, but plays like a wrestler would; probably not a quarterback at the next level, but a very good player and will help someone, somewhere</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#185: [player_tooltip player_id='1189137' first='Felix' last='Matos'], ATH, Phillipsburg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Capable of taking on a blocker and making the tackle at the same time from CB spot; apt at playing bump-and-run; sees slant, gets in hip pocket, plays ball over the top; works to maintain force player leverage; if late to the pile will look to strip the ball; hustler, chased down long pass completion from opposite side corner; shoulder tackling can improve; good, solid, well coached player; receiver who high points the ball; uses head fake; wildcat back who looks to create for himself rather than run his track or follow blockers</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#184: [player_tooltip player_id='675610' first='Trey' last='Tinges'], ATH, Pitman</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Decent vision with ball in his hands; release off line can be quicker, but can get downfield; can make catch through traffic; good jump cut; shiftier than he looks, actually makes a lot of guys miss; sharp cuts when he changes directions or running routes</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#183: [player_tooltip player_id='1211565' first='Ben' last='Coury'], OL, Phillipsburg</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Good reaction to movement of defenders; squeezes down the line hard and fast at appropriate depth; base at OL can improve; center that wins with his head; works noses very well, especially when doubling; works to get hands inside/under opponent; good pad level; looks off balance at times; chicken wings blockers at times, must always use hands; snaps and steps well; gets better movement on vertical double teams</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#182: [player_tooltip player_id='821712' first='Jason' last='Rodriguez'], RB, Manalapan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Natural bounce and cutback, can make multiple cuts in backfield before getting to his hole; in space will look to bounce, near goal line will take up the middle; will spin rather than lower shoulder; good pad level as he breaks through the line; stiff arm in open space; will stick his face in your chest in pass protection; balance as a runner, breaks off and keeps upright on several tackles; upside will depend on his real size and speed</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#181: [player_tooltip player_id='354979' first='Evan' last='Bryfogle'], DB, Cherokee</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Safety who will get to his drop and sit rather than keep climbing; breaks are sufficient, makes good plays on bad balls; opportunistic, the ball seems to find him a lot; will lay out for a pick rather than play it safe and bat it down; against bigger opponents he will attack the hands; early to the pass, late to the run; no clips of man coverage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#180: [player_tooltip player_id='1031719' first='Mekhi' last='Casseus'], DB, Snyder</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Scrappy, aggressive safety; wants to make every play on the field, evidenced by how he flies around full speed everywhere; hawking speed; turns his speed to power when dealing with oncoming blockers and ball carriers alike; fills the alley well; appears to want to play run first; has leaping ability; discipline, trust in drops and scheme will aid him</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#179: [player_tooltip player_id='819145' first='Baron' last='Davis'], QB, Burlington</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Athletic player, can spin and move well; keeps eyes downfield, throwing roughly 50 yards; will take a hit to deliver a ball; release can speed up; stars down target at times; best when improvising; ball is placed in adequate location for YAC; untraditional quarterback; must tuck ball when he runs with it</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#178: [player_tooltip player_id='1216611' first='Reynaldo' last='Mercedes'], DL, Union City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Great technique against double teams, barstools, sits, spins off of it; decent closing speed; works hard to get penetration and establish new line of scrimmage in the backfield, creating a natural void for linebacker to shoot through; at his best he fan follow pullers and make plays behind line of scrimmage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#177: [player_tooltip player_id='345431' first='Nicholas' last='Rossi'], LB, Old Tappan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Excited to play the game and make big stops on defense; a downhill player that wraps, keeps his head outside, and tackles to his leverage - yet can square someone up and hit/wrap/drive; sees keys fairly well, although he may anticipate at times; tracks ball carriers' hips very well; throwback linebacker, very efficient with his movements; want to see clips of him disengaging with blockers, right now he dips around them; no clips of him in coverage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#176: [player_tooltip player_id='1032182' first='Will' last='Kramer'], K, Delbarton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Can make from 40 yards right hash, clearing the very top of uprights when doing so; starts motion just a moment early before snap is down; follows through with his head and leg down; motion has same mechanics, steps, timing, and movement each kick; 30 yard;er from the left hash still had upward trajectory before clip was cut; all PATs are still traveling toward their apex when crossing goal posts; kickoffs capable of getting 10 yards into the endzone; can directionally kick</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#175: [player_tooltip player_id='1085733' first='Peter' last='Vafiadis'], K, Northern Highlands</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Longest makes where a 43 yarder from the left hash and a 37 yader from the right hash; ball seems to explode off f his foot; waits until the ball is down before entering motion; stort of strides into his kicks; consistent mechanics where he follows through with head down - clips look like they are on repeat; no kickoff footage</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#174: [player_tooltip player_id='344217' first='Monte' last='Krkuti'], QB, St. Joseph Regional</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Effortless flick of the wrist; can throw the ball 40 yards against his body; just looks like a quarterback int the pocket; steps up and moves to get his throws off; committed to carrying out his fakes; trusts his receivers, apt at connecting on the deep ball, allowing them to make plays on it; gets good loft and placement over the middle in quick game; more film needed to justify higher ranking</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#173: [player_tooltip player_id='675568' first='Louis' last='DiBiase'], OL, Donovan Catholic</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Defensively executes a good cross face and rip o defense; gets his head into his gap to prevent rushes and scrambles; should maintain moving his feet on defense; offensively he plays with good pad level and a good base; maintains base when he gets to the second level; gets a forward bend in his body; stops feet at times when blocking; skip pulls fluidly and quickly; keeps eyes inside when pullingcan more consistently win with his head</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#172: [player_tooltip player_id='674968' first='Camryn' last='Thomas'], WR, Toms River North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Excited to play the game; uses hands to catch, can high point, make grabs when falling backwards, and extend for catches; does a good job securing the ball through the ground; able to get behind defender; cannot comment on routes - footage is tough judge as it focuses on the pocket; drags feet along sideline; pins ball when carrying it; hard breaks when route running, sharp breaks off of his route's stem</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#171: [player_tooltip player_id='829413' first='Kareem' last='Hector'], DB, Union City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Routes seem solid, albeit in limited clips; able to find soft spots in coverage when running his route; looks to crack block the hell out of his opponent, with attitude, regularly; really good tackler; high points the ball well; jams receivers well, especially those who stop their route when the scramble drill is in effect; hustler, recorded a safety against Bayonne on <em>kickoff</em>; comes up to play the run very we, stacking opponent to maintain force role; breaks on the ball have room for growth</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#170: [player_tooltip player_id='783902' first='Darell' last='James'], DL, East Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Plays both standing up and off the edge; good stance, generates balance and power; get hands on people, attacking half-man at times and can play into adjacent gap; solid leverage tackler; plays a bit high; hard joints aggressively, pursues if defender runs outside of him; can improve block shedding ability; sets edge well on roll out; difficult to cut off from a 4i; gets a bit too far field sometimes; can be more physical with oncoming blockers</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#169: [player_tooltip player_id='1182684' first='Dallas' last='Tullis'], ATH, Union</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Must disengage with offensive linemen quicker; full back who false steps, but is full speed ahead, ability to level defenders because he keeps legs driving; must continue feet upon contact; lead blocks with great leverage, hands inside; head placement correct on kickout blocks; nasty, wants to finish blocks with you on your back; violent SOB; really like him as a sniffer</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#168: [player_tooltip player_id='1054128' first='Mordecai' last='Ford'], ATH, Toms River North</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Running back that protects ball; can run well; follows blockers; bursts through second/third level; good balance when running; can be taken down with a good lick; trusts and utilizes his speed more than his moves; willing to run up the middle and eek out tough yardage; breaks can improve from the secondary; must wrap better when tackling; film is missing pass defense, pursues, and pass break ups</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#167: [player_tooltip player_id='1057666' first='Aidan' last='Prestigiacomo'], QB, The Pennington School</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Steps up in pocket with eyes down field and under duress; leads receivers well on deep ball; release can be quicker, despite good mechanics; can loft pass accordingly so only his guy can run under it/drop it in his bread basket; can hit wheel on far hash; throws are in position for his guys to run after catch; does not tuck ball through line of scrimmage; very good placement on most of his throws</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#166: [player_tooltip player_id='1002365' first='Chris' last='Gioia'], WR, Rutherford</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Receiver that uses hands to catch; quarterback that hits designed hole and flows blockers; high points ball; good routes; returner that can shift hips to sidestep and make a big gain; pins ball when going through traffic; eyes need to be disciplined against play action; hustles and never gives up</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#165: [player_tooltip player_id='1085730' first='Julian' last='Turney'], RB, St. Augustine</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Bigger back, defenders fall off of him; rocks ball as he runs; can make a jump cut when needed; runs upright, needs to lower pad level to set up his moves and better cuts to decrease tackling surface; gets to full speed as he approaches LB depth; can lower a shoulder; stiff arm is strong; catches ball to body; need to execute good, strong shoulder tackles in order to take him down; no clips in pass protection</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#164: [player_tooltip player_id='345430' first='Basir' last='Shivers'], LB, Snyder</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Quick mover, can carry a crosser and get back to his drop very smoothly and in a hurry; allows no easy routes, get physical with targets; good hitter on targets as the ball arrives; gets hands on people at line of scrimmage, fights, and jacks them up; solid tackler; takes read steps to diagnose the run; protects the ball near the goal line with two arms; wants to force the issue and be physical when lead blocking; good pass coverage linebacker - a rarity</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#163: [player_tooltip player_id='829416' first='Adam' last='Murphy'], OL, Manasquan</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets hands inside and grabs cloth; needs to lower pads when pulling and keep feet through contact, must pull quicker; needs to narrow his base and bend more; at his best when he is down blocking</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#162: [player_tooltip player_id='1250049' first='James' last='Dunnemann'], TE, Seton Hall</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Tight end and nose, plays off the edge at times; works moves and can turn speed into power; inconsistent get off, gets held up shadow boxing at line of scrimmage; can bend flatter; u-turns when spilling; can utilize his speed more frequently</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#161: [player_tooltip player_id='1198088' first='Jazaire' last='Aurelus'], LB, Union City</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>At his best when he is moving and attacking the line of scrimmage; takes great pursuit angles when backside, yet disciplined and does not over pursue; evades screening linemen with his athleticism; shows twitch when coming off the edge; plays run fits well when he is forced to cover a receiver in space; better tackler when help is around than in open space; film rarely shows him as a play side linebacker</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#160: [player_tooltip player_id='971265' first='Aidan' last='Oldfield'], DL, Oakcrest</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Get off is good, draws attention to the outside, opening up the inside lane for him; works hands; shows flashes to bend a tight corner; hips can improve; much of his production is from being unblocked</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#159: [player_tooltip player_id='218548' first='Eric' last='Cho'], DB, Peddie</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Diagnoses run, flies up in the ally as a safety; makes shoulder tackle a bit high, but rolls to correct leverage; good backpedals, smooth, and breaks on ball very quickly when it is in flight; hustler who saved a score when he was way away from the play; plays receivers hands if he cannot first get to the ball; flips hips well enough to turn and run; asked to play linebacker, does not see things as clearly there</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#158: [player_tooltip player_id='1021614' first='Collin' last='Sabric'], QB, Lakeland</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Has shown a variety of throw depths on his film; will use pump fake to get defenders in the air when he is scrambling, tucks and runs from there; makes very solid plays; willing to get leveled to deliver a throw; has touch on some throws; makes correct reads against biding concepts; arm strength has room for growth</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#157: [player_tooltip player_id='827677' first='Aiden' last='Stewart'], OL, Cherry Hill East</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Gets to second level well due to ability to move his feet, extends body to lower his pad level and be in attack posture; uses hands to control his matchup; maintains an upright posture in pass protection; can pull with authority, when needed; looks to punish when blocking at times; moves like an offensive lineman should - duck walks like a silverback gorilla; tackles at waist when at nose; hard to reach because of his quickness; must play lower</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#156: [player_tooltip player_id='1022242' first='Justin' last='Cook'], LB, Seton Hall Prep</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Solid, forceful tackler who hits people like a ton of bricks - when he hits, you go down; goes up and competes with receivers to make plays/intercept the ball; keeps his head on a swivel when taking his pass drop, seems uncertain at times which way his his leverage; reads keys very well, particularly to the outside and quick game; breaks down when making tackles in the hole; gives up base at moments; disengagement at the line can improve</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#155: [player_tooltip player_id='1032187' first='Jakir' last='Thomas'], ATH, Carteret</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Spins and turns, keeps moving through bad tackles; can cut quickly; runs low because of his height; has balance to stay on his feet; hard to get your arms around and tackle; disciplined and runs his track, does not look to veer outside; most of his clips are as a running back, is returner or slot in his future? comes up to make hits on scrambling quarterbacks; runs step for step with receivers; breaks off of bad balls; puts his his whole body into tackles, more so than wrap and form</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#154: [player_tooltip player_id='1190942' first='Ryde' last='Abdul Aziz'], LB, West Orange</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Plays off edge as a linebacker; rather than spilling, works outside-in to get under the block and make a play; athletic enough, apexes between #2 and #3 when in trips; breaks on the ball well; solid tackler, going low and wraps; get off can improve at times; locks arms out when engaged with offensive linemen, good technique allows him to shed; quick enough to rip inside and make a play along the goal line</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#153: [player_tooltip player_id='1001394' first='Jack' last='Armbruster'], K, Blair</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Made a 43 yard FG with height midway up the uprights from left hash; 56 yard punt with approximate 4 seconds of hang time; touchbacks roughly 4 yards in the endzone; also a punter, typically between 45 and 55 yards; will come up and lay a hit on kickoff</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#152: [player_tooltip player_id='1055396' first='Bryce' last='Wright'], LB, Penns Grove</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>No need for a 12 minute highlight film; running back that is a violent runner, willing to deliver his body into opponent; needs to chin and protect the ball; longer body, yet has balance; willing to do anything for extra yardage; mismatch in the open field; get the sense is he is often the best athlete on the field; will follow blockers; skipped around his film, saw no linebacker clips</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#151: [player_tooltip player_id='1271498' first='Kyle' last='Williams'], OL, Glassboro</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Moves and changes direction well; generally weaponizes the snap count; needs to keep working his kick steps, tends to stop when engaged; fires out low, then comes to a higher pad level somewhat quickly; moves with a solid base; uses swim move to get to the second level to avoid getting touched; hard to get speed rush going against him; powers down well; hands need to be fighter and refit</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>#150: [player_tooltip player_id='829415' first='Marcus' last='Offer'], OL, Millville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --> <ul class="wp-block-list"><!-- wp:list-item --> <li>Center who steps correctly and works hands; extends arms a bit too early, locking out in pass protection; gets to second level and can latch on to people; good base in pass protection, but want to see him sit back more in pass protection - susceptible to getting grabbed and snatched; stops feet at moments in pass protection; takes good cut off angles in the screen game; want to see him dominate run blocking</li> <!-- /wp:list-item --></ul> <!-- /wp:list -->