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<p>Below is a list of the top 20 performers from the Under Armour Next-Up Baltimore camp 1v1s between the offensive and defensive linemen. I had an opportunity to watch 30-plus linemen during the camp. I'll have more detailed evaluations of the listed prospects and over a dozen more in upcoming articles.</p>
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<p>Note: This is based only on the 1v1 reps that I was able to watch. This is in no particular order.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1078829' first='Nikolas' last='Stevens'] (DE) | DeMatha | 2028 | MD</p>
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<p>Stevens was dominant against a few offensive linemen. Showed elite quickness off the ball and had an impressive pass-rushing toolbox. Took a lot of reps.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='964222' first='James' last='Martin V'] (G/C) | Good Counsel | 2028 | MD</p>
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<p>Solid job of getting inside and controlling the rep at the point of attack. Solid base and leverage, took a good number of reps.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2111403' first='Benjamin' last='Arroyo'] (DT) | The St. James Academy | 2027 | VA</p>
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<p>Another player who took a lot of reps. Showed explosive hands and solid technique. Was held a few times. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='965085' first='Ronnie' last='Gamble Jr']. (OG) | Oscar Smith | VA</p>
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<p>Competed with good leverage and a strong base, stonewalled a few defensive linemen.</p>
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<p><strong>Tristian Alexander</strong> (DE) | Imhotep Charter | 2029 | PA</p>
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<p>Showed a variety of pass rush moves, his quickness caused a couple of holds. </p>
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<p><strong>Malual Leek (</strong>OT) | Saint Frances Academy | 2028 | MD</p>
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<p>Displayed impressive footwork, especially against spin moves on a couple of reps. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='510823' first='Kamari' last='Watson'] (DE) | The St. James Academy | 2029 | VA</p>
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<p>Watson showed speed off the snap, had a good punch, and was solid with his hand-fighting. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1692088' first='Sean' last='Tyler II'] (DT) | The St. James Academy | 2028 | VA</p>
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<p>Thought he showed his strength inside, getting by with powerful up-and-under moves. </p>
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<p><strong>Cain Van Norden</strong> (DT) | Bishop McNamara | 2027 | MD</p>
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<p>Did a great job of using his length to his advantage, using his long arms to keep offensive linemen off of him. </p>
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<p><strong>Chiaka Sanogo</strong> (DE) | Putnam Science Academy | 2027 | CT</p>
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<p>Used power to win the reps that I watched, but he also showed an ability to stack moves if his first one didn't work. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1506862' first='Tyzon' last='Swann'] (DE) | Lackey HS | 2028 | MD</p>
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<p>Truly impressed with his quickness off the ball and speed on the edge. It's clear why he's one of top prospects in hic class. </p>
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<p><strong>Bryson Terry </strong>(OT) | Webster Shroeder HS | 2027 | NY</p>
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<p>Did a nice job of mirroring defensive linemen and recovering quickly against counter moves. </p>
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<p><strong>Ethan Mapp </strong>(DE) | Imhotep Charter | 2028 | PA</p>
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<p>He used mostly power when rushing the passer during 1v1s. Very competitive. </p>
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<p><strong>Owen Bernard</strong> (OG) | Haverford School | 2027 | PA</p>
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<p>Played with a strong base and did a solid job with hand placement. Very stout. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1166085' first='William' last='Crawford'] (OL) | St. John's College | 2028 | DC</p>
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<p>Thought he showed dominant anchor strength in the limited reps I saw. Didn't give too much ground. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1894129' first='Cardell' last='Beck'] (DE) | Calvert Hall HS | 2029 | MD</p>
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<p>Thought he made some effective countermoves when his first ones did not work. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1643760' first='Kawika' last='Young'] (OG) | St. John's College | 2028 | DC</p>
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<p>Got better with each rep. Thought he showed improvement with his hand placement and positioning. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1686596' first='Jordyn' last='Hill'] (DE) | Bethel HS | 2028 | VA</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1452209' first='Michael' last='Iheanacho'] (OG) | Concordia Prep | 2028 | MD</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1070148' first='Dillon' last='Hardy'] (DT) | Calvert Hall | 2028 | MD</p>
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Below is a list of the top 20 performers from the Under Armour Next-Up Baltimore camp 1v1s between the offensive and defensive linemen. I had an opportunity to watch 30-plus linemen during the camp. I'll have more detailed evaluations of the listed prospects and over a dozen more in upcoming articles.
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