Round Two + Quarterfinals: Predictions and Breakout Prospects

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MORE PLAYOFFS. In these weekly reports, we will predict a game in every classification. We will highlight multiple prospects to watch and potential breakout prospects who have not garnered much attention.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Predictions:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>7A: Bryant over Fayetteville</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>6A: Mountain Home over Benton</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>5A: Little Rock Parkview over Harrison</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>4A: Warren over Gosnell</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>3A: Smackover over Mayflower</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>2A: Junction City over Cross County</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong><em>Edwards 2025 Record: </em></strong>56-16</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><em>Week 11 (Round One) Result: </em>4-2</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Prospects to Watch:</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1429052"],"_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-691b643b4c6ea"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1429052' first='Trae' last='Henderson'] has the chance to showcase his ability to play at the next level. The junior linebacker is a sideline-to-sideline prospect. Henderson plays physically at the point of attack, maintaining a good pad level to stack and shed. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Note – Multi-Sport Athlete</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Trae_h2008/status/1967628204107293025?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Trae_h2008/status/1967628204107293025?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1653822"],"_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-691b643b4c750"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1653822' first='Caiden' last='Sims'] could be one of those young prospects to have a major breakout game. He's been a reliable tight end this season with experience at defensive end. Sims attacks the seam with solid foot speed and showcases solid mental processing to find voids in zone and settle. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Note - 3.7 GPA</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CaidenGriffin0/status/1989472159681655142?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CaidenGriffin0/status/1989472159681655142?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1844505"],"_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-691b643b4c79d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1844505' first='Damien' last='Stevens'] is another under-the-radar type of prospect. He's quick off the snap and can stretch the defense vertically due to good foot speed. Stevens displays a smooth route-running ability and can create separation off his breaks. Glen Rose could key him this week. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Note - All-Conference in 2024 and 2025</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Damien_stev2/status/1987596664207548677?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Damien_stev2/status/1987596664207548677?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1543688"],"_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-691b643b4c7e4"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1543688' first='Alex' last='McCray'] could have his breakout moment this week. In such a talented roster and wide receiver group, it's easy to go under the radar, but McCray has the potential to play at the next level. McCray is a smooth route runner with no wasted motion during his routes. He possesses solid hand-eye coordination, body control, and strong hands, as he can adjust mid-route and catch against the contest.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.4 GPA</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/alexmccray33/status/1984337260570141179?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/alexmccray33/status/1984337260570141179?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1223230"],"_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-691b643b4c83d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1223230' first='Cason' last='Roten'] is another linebacker to watch. He possesses the work ethic and determination you want on and off the field. During the playoffs, anyone can have a breakout moment, and this could be the moment when Roten catches the attention of college coaches. Roten plays sideline-to-sideline and can stack and shed at the point of attack. Keep an eye on him. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Note - 4.1 GPA</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/CasonRoten2027/status/1989060365825544493?s=20","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CasonRoten2027/status/1989060365825544493?s=20 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->