2027 Defensive Linemen to Watch

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The talented defensive linemen made impacts on their defensive units as freshmen competing on the varsity level. The prospects in the review are the best in the class.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1029786' first='Griff' last='Galloway'] - DL, 6'3" 225 (No. 1 DL, No. 5 Overall), Providence Day HS. </strong> Griff displayed quickness out of his stance to make contact with blockers while moving past them to make stops. He displayed good technique and violent hands to control blockers. He finished the past season with 60 total tackles and 9 tackles for losses. Griff has received Power5 and D1 offers, more are expected to come in for him throughout his high school career. He is expected to continue to improve his skillset during offseason training and participation in Summer Prospect Camps. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158999' first='Markez' last='Wilbert'] - DL, 6'0" 240 (No. 2 DL, No. 6 Overall), Wake Forest HS. </strong>Markez displayed quickness out of his stance to make contact with blockers while moving past them to make stops. He displayed good technique and violent hands to control blockers. He finished the past season with 56 total tackles and 8.5 tackles for losses. Markez has received a D1 offer, more are expected to come in for him throughout his high school career. He is expected to continue to improve his skillset during offseason training and participation in Summer Prospect Camps.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='651061' first='Patrick' last='Williams Jr.'] - DL, 6'3" 250 (No. 3 DL, No. 26 Overall), Scotland HS. </strong>Patrick displayed good technique and good use of hands to control blockers while moving past them to make stops. He displayed quickness out of his stance to make contact with blockers. He is expected to continue to improve his skillset during offseason training and participation in Summer Prospect Camps.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1106602' first='Judah' last='Harris'] - DL, 6'1" 225 (No. 4 DL, No. 28 Overall), Hunt HS.</strong> Judah displayed good technique and good use of hands to control blockers while moving past them to make stops. He displayed quickness out of his stance to move past blockers on his way into the backfield. He finished the past season with 48 total tackles and 14 tackles for losses. Judah is expected to continue to improve his skillset during offseason training and participation in Summer Prospect Camps.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='668611' first='Drew' last='Easter'] - DL, 6'3" 205 (No. 5 DL, No. 35 Overall), Southeast Alamance HS. </strong> Drew displayed good technique and good use of hands to control blockers while moving past them to make stops. He finished the past season with 32 total tackles and 6 tackles for losses. He plays on both sides of the ball for his team. Drew finished the season with 22 receptions for 292 yards and 3 TDs while playing tight end. He is expected to continue to improve his skillset during offseason training and participation in Summer Prospect Camps.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->