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<p>What defensive players put up impressive numbers in week 2? Here are a few that caught our attention!</p>
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<p><strong>DL Wynn Philippi (St. Viator – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>The EDGE player left his mark against Kenwood by recording 8 tackles, 2 sacks, 3 hurries, and 2 TFLs.</p>
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<p><strong>DL [player_tooltip player_id='1523615' first='Khalan' last='Clemens'] (Bradley Bourbonnais – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>The 6'1” defensive end created havoc up front in their 42-6 win with 1 strip fumble for a touchdown along with another QB pressure.</p>
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<p><strong>LB Ezra Lorenzo (Grayslake Central – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>Loreno had a super productive game against Bremen racking up 2 interceptions, 1 forced fumble, and another tackle for loss.</p>
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<p><strong>LB Tony Minnec (Batavia – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>The linebacker racked up 13 tackles in their win.</p>
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<p><strong>DB [player_tooltip player_id='1035436' first='Ezekiel' last='Williams'] (Phillips – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>Williams is a 5'10” defensive back that had an outstanding gain against Dekalb racking up 11 tackles and 1 interception. Also had 31 yards rushing offensively.</p>
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<p><strong>DB [player_tooltip player_id='1570789' first='Mick' last='Rapinchuk'] (Downers Grove South – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>The DGS star defender racked up 14 total tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Downers Grove North.</p>
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<p><strong>DB [player_tooltip player_id='1191482' first='Richard' last='Truelove'] (OPRF – 2027)</strong></p>
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<p>The DB was flying around making plays including an interception and 2 PBUs.</p>
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<p><strong>ATH [player_tooltip player_id='212321' first='Tanner' last='Glock'] (Wheaton St. Francis – 2026)</strong></p>
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<p>True definition of an athlete making a major impact on both sides of the ball. Defensively he had a pair of interceptions along with 5 tackles. Offensively he caught a pair of passes for 59 yards and 1 touchdown.</p>
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<p><strong>ATH Ryne Shroff (Wheaton North – 2028)</strong></p>
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<p>The Wheaton North standout impacted on both sides of the ball. Offensively he had 1 catch for 45 yards. Defensively he had 7 tackles.</p>
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What defensive players put up impressive numbers in week 2? Here are a few that caught our attention!
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