Who You Need To Know: 2028 Watchlist

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out the full 2028 watchlist <a href="https://prepredzone.com/new-york/rankings/2028-rankings/">HERE</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Some quick hit notes on some of the most intriguing prospects in the 2028 class in New York - not many of these guys will play varsity straight away but a lot of this group is the foundation of the next class of New York to develop into prospects for the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:table --> <figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th>Position</th><th>School</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1248847' first='James' last='Brumfield II']</td><td>DB</td><td>James Monroe</td><td>Has a Syracuse offer, dynamic athlete</td></tr><tr><td>Jason Hargrove Jr</td><td>DE</td><td>Bennett</td><td>Rotational DL for Bennett on Varsity last season </td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1248848' first='Joseph' last='Royal'] </td><td>QB</td><td>Middletown</td><td>Significant contributor for Middletown Varsity</td></tr><tr><td>Nyair Jackson</td><td>WR</td><td>Erasmus Hall</td><td>Dynamic athlete with size, should see some varsity reps</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='834250' first='Logan' last='Laurent']</td><td>WR/RB</td><td>Erasmus Hall</td><td>Smaller prospect, elite speed - needs to grow</td></tr><tr><td>Dilan Mulaj</td><td>OT</td><td>Iona Prep</td><td>6'7 - Basketball Player with potential at OT</td></tr><tr><td>Christian Bourdeaux</td><td>RB</td><td>St. Anthony's</td><td>Decent size RB for freshman, one of the top LI prospects</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1355470' first='Rory' last='McDermott']</td><td>ATH</td><td>St. Anthony's</td><td>Upcoming athlete who can play multiple positions</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1157663' first='Khalen' last='Reese']</td><td>RB</td><td>CBA-Syracuse</td><td>UA Middle School Camp RB MVP</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1156245' first='Mekhi' last='Mike']</td><td>WR</td><td>CBA-Syracuse</td><td>UA Middle School Camp WR MVP</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1248845' first='Dezmon' last='Jackson']</td><td>WR</td><td>East</td><td>Saw at 7v7 - bouncy athlete</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1278754' first='Braxton' last='Moye']</td><td>WR/TE</td><td>Monsignor Farrell</td><td>Could grow into a flex-TE - big for freshman WR</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1283757' first='Bryce' last='Moye']</td><td>QB</td><td>Monsignor Farrell</td><td>Likely sophomore starter, intriguing QB prospect</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1087477' first='Khalid' last='Hedges']</td><td>RB</td><td>Cardinal Hayes</td><td>Staten Island native headed to Hayes - very sought after prospect - quick and explosive</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1367150' first='Jeremiah' last='Jackman']</td><td>DB</td><td>Cardinal Hayes</td><td>Solid size for age, good athlete was a sought after youth to HS recruit</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1127302' first='Hazmire' last='Jones']</td><td>RB</td><td>Cardinal Hayes</td><td>Dynamic, quick RB prospect</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1329698' first='Chance' last='Ready']</td><td>ATH</td><td>Cardinal Hayes</td><td>Good size, multiple positions potential two-way player</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1257801' first='Antonio' last='Olivero']</td><td>WR</td><td>Canisius</td><td>Saw live, twitchy route runner - needs to grow</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1367177' first='John' last='Zicari']</td><td>WR</td><td>McQuaid</td><td>Twitchy athlete with good freshman measurables</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1092274' first='Kaevon' last='Robinson']</td><td>LB</td><td>Canarsie</td><td>Great size for Freshman, a part of strong youth movement at Canarsie</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1355480' first='Zy'eare' last='Schulters']</td><td>ATH</td><td>Canarsie</td><td>Could be solid varsity contributor, small but quick athlete</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1248840' first='Jayden' last='Cookfair']</td><td>DE</td><td>Marybale</td><td>Big DL - 250ish pounds will start for Maryvale</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='969582' first='Dai'Ryus' last='Cancel']</td><td>DL</td><td>Moore Catholic</td><td>Big DL/OLB - may grow into a DT</td></tr><tr><td>[player_tooltip player_id='1354559' first='Josiah' last='Jones']</td><td>WR</td><td>Moore Catholic</td><td>6'3 WR prospect</td></tr></tbody></table></figure> <!-- /wp:table -->