2028’s: Elite Defensive Linemen

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Let's discuss some elite defensive linemen in the 2028 class.<br></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1566246"],"_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-6a1a42d958f2b"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">TK has exceptional traits. He has an athletic frame and will continue to grow into his body. He is quick off the line, has great hip bend, is explosive and plays with good strength and physicality. He blends power and speed well and has quick, active hands. He sheds his blocks well and displays excellent pursuit and closing speed. He has all the tools you want to see in a P4 recruit. He is a premier pass rusher in the class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1303113"],"_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-6a1a42d958fe2"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Major has great size and frame and will continue to grow into it. He's a player whose been constantly double-covered and still impacts plays. He has good physicality to his game, and he has good closing speed and a good short-area burst. He does a good job taking on linemen who outweigh him 50+ lbs. He's a versatile player and can line up on the edge or move inside. He shows good hip bend and does a good job advancing in tight quarters. He's an excellent athlete and a true P4 recruit. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["2116173"],"_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-6a1a42d959063"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Tye has long limbs and has an excellent frame to tack on 20-30 lbs. He is quick off the line and shows good speed and hip bend to get around the edge. He plays with an excellent motor and sheds his blocks with ease. He's a talented edge rusher with good skills and is a D1 recruit and will get FBS looks. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1556581"],"_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-6a1a42d9590de"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Samuel is an excellent defensive lineman and one of the best in the state. He has great size, plays with excellent physicality and displays good quickness to his game. He has quick, violent hands and does an excellent job of advancing his position and creating a pass rush up the middle. He has great technique and is fundamentally sound. Samuel is a true P4 recruit with great upside.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>That was our initial look at the defensive linemen in the 2028 class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->