2028 Linebackers Demanding Attention

<!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1561706"],"_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-6a10db731a091"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Moore measures in at 5'10 165-pounds. Last season, he had 112 total tackles (72 solo, 40 assisted), 12 TFL, 1 sack, 2 INT (1 returned for a TD), 2 PD, 1 FF, 3 FR, and 1 blocked punt. Moore has good athletic ability due to good lateral quickness, acceleration, speed, and change of direction. Moore displays very good read and reaction speed. Diagnoses what's happening and attacks. Very good sideline to sideline range. Consistently helps teammates finish tackles. Moore does a great job at blitzing. Good take off speed, with very good get off and block shedding. Gets underneath the OL pads or squeezes between gaps to get the tackle for a loss. He's an intriguing linebacker that will keep getting better.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2104812"],"_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-6a10db731a115"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Schlichter plays RB/LB for Air Academy and is very productive at both positions. Measures in at 6'1 205-poiunds. He had 89 carries for 360 yards with 10 touchdowns, 112 total tackles (30 solo, 82 assisted), 5.5 TFL, 1 INT, 1 FF, including 1 blocked punt. Very good athletic ability due to very good change of direction, balance, speed, good acceleration, and jumping. He's an explosive downhill threat who also can make impact in the passing game. Very good read and reaction speed. Schlichter has very good tackling. Does a good job blitzing too. Good get off and block shedding with very good hand strength to combat blocks. With another strong season under his belt, look for his recruitment to start heating up.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1969480"],"_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-6a10db731a169"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Knapp was a defensive anchor for Skyline last season. He had 108 total tackles (56 solo, 52 assisted), 5 TFL, 1 sack, with 1 FF, and 4 FF. Knapp has good athletic ability due to very good acceleration, lateral quickness, good balance, and speed. Good read and reaction speed with good mental processing. Knapp has explosive take off speed when blitzing. Uses a low pad level to get through the blockers and into the backfield. Does a great job stuffing the run. Good pass coverage. Knapp has a strong base to stop the running back in their tracks. Very good strength. He's an exciting player to watch, and I'm looking forward to seeing how he does this off-season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1644516"],"_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-6a10db731a1bb"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tacha measures in at 6'0 200-pounds and is another LB/RB combo. Last season, he had 58 total tackles (13 solo, 45 assisted), 9.5 TFL, 2 INT, 1 FF, 90 carries for 799 yards, 12 touchdowns, 12 receptions for 279 yards with 6 touchdowns. Tacha displays good athletic ability due to very good change of direction, acceleration, lateral quickness, good speed, and balance. He uses his athleticism to achieve good range from sidelines back into his zone. Very good competitive toughness. Consistently helping teammates finish tackles. Good read and reaction speed. Tacha has controlled feet and quick movements. Very good tackling. Uses his strength and power to pull down the ball carrier. Good block shedding and get off speed when blitzing. Keep an eye on him.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2079692"],"_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-6a10db731a20a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Bennett measures in at 6'2 190-pounds. Last season, he had 24 total tackles (13 solo, 11 assisted), 3 TFL, 1 PD, 1 FF, 2 blocked punts, with 9 carries for 108 yards and 1 touchdown. He has good athletic ability due to very good balance, good change of direction, speed, acceleration, and jumping. Bennett displays good read and reaction speed leading him to the tackler. Good range. Bennett has very good competitive toughness. He'll run across the field to make the tackle and gives his all during the rep. Good get off speed and block shedding. Good tackling. With more refinement to his technique, look for Bennett to continue gaining momentum.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->