2027 SPRING RANKINGS UPDATE: Tight End Breakdown

<p>We have officially released a new set of rankings for the class of 2027 in Arkansas. In this article, we will showcase the 2027 tight ends with analysis. Over the next month, I will break down these rankings by position in each class, including other segments. For the tight ends, I will provide you with evaluations of some of the top prospects and the players flying under the radar:</p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='557681' first='Hayden' last='Sublette'] maintains his number one ranking at his position. He demonstrates solid run-blocking skills, successfully creating running lanes by sealing the edge or reaching the linebackers at the second level. Sublette excels in the short and intermediate areas of the field due to his solid foot quickness, strong hands, and radius, allowing him to win contested catches. His size, power, and physicality create mismatches in coverage, making him an easy target for the quarterback. With strong hands and good hand-eye coordination, he is adept at high-pointing the football and making adjustments mid-route.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.3 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/501hayden32/status/1890774427559760121 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1078073' first='Jaxon' last='Rawls'] is a prospect to watch in 2025. I believe he is already a college-level tight end at a young age and has the potential to become the top player for this position. He showcases strong hands, impressive catch radius, and the ability to win contested catches due to good hand-eye coordination, strong hands, and body control. His ball tracking allows him to track over-the-shoulder throws, and high-pointing the football. He has solid mental processing, allowing him to identify and exploit soft spots in zone coverage while running routes. In the running game, Rawls is capable of effectively blocking on the edge during outside zone plays, utilizing good hand placement, and maintaining solid pad level to create running lanes. His size, physicality, and ability to win are intriguing. </p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/jaxr_123/status/1894962218610925779 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1308507' first='Will' last='Marlin'] is a prospect to add to your recruiting board. He also displays strong hands at the catch point. He displays a solid burst off the LOS, effectively creating separation at his breaks due to his good change of direction, balance, and burst. Marlin possesses solid foot speed and athleticism, paired with smooth route-running skills. Keep an eye on him this spring and summer.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.8 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Willmarlin1/status/1858317955576074370 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1295021' first='Asa' last='Branam'] is a strong breakout candidate for 2025. He has solid foot speed off the line of scrimmage, along with solid acceleration and foot quickness. His strong hands, good hand-eye coordination, and body control allow him to make adjustments while mid-route. Additionally, he is a willing blocker, both in space and inline.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – Multi Position Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BranamAsa </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1606539' first='Easton' last='Fox'] was in our new additions article for the class of 2027. His report: He's a sure-handed receiver, he can line up inline, in the slot, or as an H-back. Additionally, he is a willing blocker in space, capable of creating running lanes. He is definitely a prospect to watch this spring and summer. Keep an eye on him throughout 2025. </p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.69 40</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/EastonFox333333/status/1865583811578204285 </div></figure>    <h2 class="wp-block-heading">OTHER TIGHT END PROFILES:</h2>   <p>3. [player_tooltip player_id='1227620' first='Tyler' last='Clark'] (Fayetteville)</p>   <p>6. [player_tooltip player_id='1333983' first='Trevor' last='Augustine'] (Walnut Ridge)</p>

We have officially released a new set of rankings for the class of 2027 in Arkansas. In this article, we will showcase the 2027 tight ends with analysis. Over the next month, I will break down these rankings by position in each class, including other segments. For the tight ends, I will provide you with evaluations of some of the top prospects and the players flying under the radar: