Defensive Linemen to know for the season

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this edition, we cover some defensive linemen that you should get to know for the upcoming season and ones that will make an impact on the field. Let's get to know them.<br><br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1307607"],"_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-67c86cc6b21f3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Willoughby has an excellent frame and will continue to grow into it. He can easily add ten pounds. Willoughby has various moves, including a good swim move and active hands to get by his blocker. He showcases a good hip bend to get under and pass the offensive lineman. Willoughby is an excellent pass rusher and does well at shedding blockers to pursue the ball carrier. He showcases good physicality and has good closing speed. He's an athletic EDGE who moves well and has good fluidity in his movement. He is a player who will get recruited regionally and should pick up Power-Four offers.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1293292"],"_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-67c86cc6b224d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Sweat has exceptional size for the position and should get to 300 lbs. He showcases a good combination of strength and speed. With that blend, it makes him a tough assignment for a lot of guards. Oftentimes, you'll see combo blocks to try and contain Sweat. He showcases good power, can shed blockers, and has good pursuit. Sweat has good technique and can be a pivotal run-stuffing interior defensive tackle. Sweat should see a swell in offers and has excellent tools to play at the next level.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1631160"],"_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-67c86cc6b2296"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Fonua has a good frame and can bulk up to fill out his frame without limiting his physical attributes. He is a good, athletic mover who has great twitch and suddenness to his game. Fonua has good footwork and showcases good physicality and active hands to get by his blocker. He uses his speed to get by the lineman and has good hip bend. Fonua has a good quick burst and finishes a play nicely. He diagnoses quickly and can develop into a hybrid DE/LB. He has good footwork and active hands that can potentially develop into a player to drop back into coverage. He's an interesting and dynamic player with the raw tools to be molded and those traits should get him looks and offers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Uhila Matekitonga Finefeuiaki Wolfgramm","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2027","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'3u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"245","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"5926","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Maple Mountain","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67c86cc6b2341"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Uhila has an exceptional frame and size for the position and can easily get north of 260 lbs. He is a powerful pass rusher who shows great physicality and easily sheds his blocks in pursuit of the ball carrier. Uhila blends that power beautifully with speed and quick acceleration. His first step is explosive and uses that to get the offensive lineman out of position and use his hip sink and active hands to get by his man. He's an athletic mover with great hip bend and lateral quickness. Uhila has an array of moves to get by his blocker and he diagnoses quickly. He'll be a Power-Four starter and should be recruited as such.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"Samuel Chien-Tauvao","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2028","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'1u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"290","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2406","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Brighton","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-67c86cc6b23d6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Chien-Tauvao has exceptional size and frame. He has the frame to get to 315 lbs. He'll be a prototypical defensive tackle with great power and a player who needs to be combo-blocked as he will be too strong for a guard to hold up. Chien-Tauvao has a great explosive first step and showcases strong, active hands with good lateral quickness to add to his arsenal. He uses great leverage and is a dynamic athlete. He's a premier defensive lineman already and should be nationally recruited and projected to be a high 4-star athlete. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Those were five gifted defensive linemen to know for the upcoming season and five guys who will be impactful. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->