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Class of 2028: The Future

Class of 2028: The Future
Colton Edwards
Colton Edwards January 20, 2024 @ 01:53 PM
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Jacob Miles
Jacob Miles 5'10" | 170 lbs | QB/ATH | 2028
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Jakareyon Burton
Jakareyon Burton 6'0" | 325 lbs | OL | 2028
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Thomas Washington
Thomas Washington 5'8" | 141 lbs | QB | 2028
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Rashawn Mitchell
Rashawn Mitchell 5'6" | 150 lbs | RB | 2028
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Braxton Canada
Braxton Canada 6'0" | 175 lbs | WR/QB | 2028
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Mitchell displays good agility and speed with a burst that allows him to get through the second level with ease. Not only does he line up in the backfield, but he also has experience out wide in the screen or RPO game showcasing his versatility. 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The right tackle and possible future defensive tackle showcases his strength and consistency in both the running and passing game. I'm expecting his name to be known by his senior year.rnrnNote - 3.8 GPA","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-65ac24a24ef8b"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/JakareyonBurton/status/1746968506489258094","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/JakareyonBurton/status/1746968506489258094 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["854260"],"_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_0_evaluation":"u003culu003ern tu003cliu003e5-Foot-10u003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003e145 Poundsu003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eWide Receiveru003c/liu003ern tu003cliu003eClass of 2028u003c/liu003ernu003c/ulu003ernGreenwood has another future dynamic receiver in [player_tooltip player_id='854260' first='Braxton' last='Canada'] with his good route running and stretching the field ability. 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