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Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position

Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Lawrence Sanft
Lawrence Sanft
December 21, 2024 @ 01:43 PM
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Lincoln Ames
Lincoln Ames 6'0" | 215 lbs | EDGE | 2026
UT
Kingston Mamea
Kingston Mamea 6'4" | 235 lbs | EDGE | 2026
UT
Jase Kozlowski
Jase Kozlowski 6'5" | 230 lbs | EDGE | 2026
UT
Jaxon Nettleton
Jaxon Nettleton 6'1" | EDGE/DL | 2026
UT
Kannon Kaio
Kannon Kaio 6'0" | 230 lbs | EDGE/TE | 2026
UT
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Check out what EDGE prospects have been added to our 2026 rankings that should be on your recruiting radar. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1563430"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67671a562b7fa"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Ames is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield, hand usage to make quick contact and effort to push the pocket as a power rusher to get to the QB as a pass rusher.Ames has the size and athleticism to play the OLB/DE position in a 3-4 defensive type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1553938"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67671a562b859"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kaio is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield, hand usage to make quick contact and effort to push the pocket as a power rusher to get to the QB as a pass rusher. Kaio has the size and athleticism to play the OLB/DE position in a 3-4 defensive type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1556579"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67671a562b8a1"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Nettleton is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield, hand usage to make quick contact and effort to push the pocket as a power rusher to get to the QB as a pass rusher. Nettleton has the size and athleticism to play the EDGE position or along the defensive interior in a 4-3 or 3-4 defensive type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1556812"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67671a562b8f3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Kozlowski is an athletic prospect that shows flexibility to bend at the LOS.Shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield, hand usage to make quick contact and effort to push the pocket as a power rusher to get to the QB as a pass rusher. Kozlowski has the size and athletic ability to play the EDGE position or along the defensive interior in a 4-3 or 3-4 defensive type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1561177"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67671a562b938"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Mamea is an athletic prospect that show flexibility to bend at the LOS.Shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at the POA to control and ability to shed blocks to get to the ball carrier. Burst to get upfield, hand usage to make quick contact and effort to push the pocket as a power rusher to get to the QB as a pass rusher. Mamea has the size and athleticism to play the EDGE position in a 4-3 or 3-4 defensive type scheme at the next level. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->

Check out what EDGE prospects have been added to our 2026 rankings that should be on your recruiting radar.

Lincoln Ames

Lincoln Ames

UT
EDGE
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 215
POS EDGE
CLASS 2026
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Lincoln
Ames EDGE
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
215
HS
Olympus
|
UT
Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Ames is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at...
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Lincoln Ames

State: Utah
School: Olympus
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Kannon Kaio

Kannon Kaio

UT
EDGE/TE
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 230
POS EDGE/TE
CLASS 2026
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Kannon
Kaio EDGE/TE
Class
2026
Height
6'0"
Weight
230
HS
Copper Hills
|
UT
Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Kaio is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at...
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State: Utah
School: Copper Hills
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Jaxon Nettleton

Jaxon Nettleton

UT
EDGE/DL
HEIGHT 6'1"
POS EDGE/DL
CLASS 2026
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Jaxon
Nettleton EDGE/DL
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
HS
Brighton
|
UT
Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Nettleton is an athletic prospect that shows initial quickness to read and react at the LOS. Strength at...
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Jaxon Nettleton

State: Utah
School: Brighton
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Jase Kozlowski

Jase Kozlowski

UT
EDGE
HEIGHT 6'5"
WEIGHT 230
POS EDGE
CLASS 2026
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Jase
Kozlowski EDGE
Class
2026
Height
6'5"
Weight
230
HS
Corner Canyon
|
UT
Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Kozlowski is an athletic prospect that shows flexibility to bend at the LOS.Shows initial quickness to read and...
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Jase Kozlowski

State: Utah
School: Corner Canyon
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Kingston Mamea

Kingston Mamea

UT
EDGE
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 235
POS EDGE
CLASS 2026
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Kingston
Mamea EDGE
Class
2026
Height
6'4"
Weight
235
HS
Herriman
|
UT
Class of 2026 Rankings: New Additions to the EDGE Position
Mamea is an athletic prospect that show flexibility to bend at the LOS.Shows initial quickness to read and...
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Kingston Mamea

State: Utah
School: Herriman
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