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COUNTDOWN TO 2025: Talent Parade Continues

COUNTDOWN TO 2025: Talent Parade Continues
Today, we are bringing you 10 more Florida high school football players to keep an eye on as we prepare for another season.
Larry Blustein
Larry Blustein August 18, 2025 @ 06:35 AM
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Anthony Norman, Jr.
Anthony Norman, Jr. 6'0" | 168 lbs | ATH | 2026
FL
Jayce Jones
Jayce Jones 6'0" | 160 lbs | ATH | 2026
FL
Maliek Denmark
Maliek Denmark 5'2" | 185 lbs | ATH | 2026
FL
Dylon Casimir
Dylon Casimir 6'3" | 215 lbs | LB/EDGE | 2026
FL
Xander Edwards
Xander Edwards ATH | 2028
FL
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Over the few days – as we countdown to the 2025 high school football season – we will bring you 10 prospects each day to check out.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>We will provide the player, video link and other information that will help you get to know the prospects.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Drew Johnson, Shannon</strong> <strong>Jordan</strong> &amp; <strong>Larry Blustein</strong> have worked very hard this off-season to watch the amazing talent here in Florida – live – so we are sharing those players that we saw from a few feet away with you, the fan.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today, we are bringing you 10 more Florida high school football players to keep an eye on as we prepare for another season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 - [player_tooltip player_id='1827576' first='Dylon' last='Casimir'], OLB/Edge, 6'3, 215, Hollywood McArthur.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17944264/Dylon-Casimir" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/profile/17944264/Dylon-Casimir</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 - [player_tooltip player_id='1827581' first='Maliek' last='Denmark'], Athlete, 6'2, 185, Tallahassee Lincoln - 3.6 GPA - SAT 1010.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18592406/654f7f0864ea2a0c180a335f" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18592406/654f7f0864ea2a0c180a335f</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2028 - [player_tooltip player_id='1153040' first='Xander' last='Edwards'], RB, 6'2, 220, Jacksonville Bolles. Basketball.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: </strong><a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19091315/68a0ed1abb216d482da7c469" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>https://www.hudl.com/video/3/19091315/68a0ed1abb216d482da7c469</strong></a><strong></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2028 - Caleb Fields, DL/OL, 5'11, 250, Orange Park – 3.2 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/22444784/Caleb-Fields">https://www.hudl.com/profile/22444784/Caleb-Fields</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2027 - Lanzavian Footman, WR/FS, 6'3, 165, Panama City Bay – 3.0 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a>https://www.hudl.com/profile/23173505/Xay-Footman</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2028 - Joshua Givens, OC/OG, 6'0, 260, Leesburg – 3.0 GPA.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/22782350/673f3a910c03e47095dad595" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/22782350/673f3a910c03e47095dad595</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 - [player_tooltip player_id='1827596' first='Jayce' last='Jones'], WR/Athlete, 6'0, 160, St. Petersburg Northside Christian – 3.57 GPA. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18048945/6738c9f8ec2459427dc6be4e" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/video/3/18048945/6738c9f8ec2459427dc6be4e</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2028 - James Knight III, DL/LB/Athlete, 6'0, 240, Gibsonton East Bay – 3.0 GPA. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/22861939/James-Knight-III" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/profile/22861939/James-Knight-III</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2026 - [player_tooltip player_id='1827601' first='Anthony' last='Norman, Jr.'], Athlete, 6'0, 168, Dade City Pasco.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/17761520/Anthony-Norman-Jr" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/profile/17761520/Anthony-Norman-Jr</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>2027 - Chantz Thomas, LB/FB, 5'11, 190, Hudson Fivay – 3.4 GPA. </strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>TAPE: <a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/19663401/Chantz-Thomas" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.hudl.com/profile/19663401/Chantz-Thomas</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Statewide Coverage Daily. <a href="https://prepredzone.com/florida/">https://prepredzone.com/florida/</a></strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>You Can Contact Larry Blustein with prospect or team information at: Floridakids1@aol.com.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>COACHES, PLAYERS: Do You Have A Subscription? Contact us for a savings code so you can see what everyone has been talking about! <a href="mailto:Floridakids1@aol.com">Floridakids1@aol.com</a>.</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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