2026 Top Ballhawk DB’s With The Most To Prove

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Today we will be taking a look at some DB's that are able to lockdown their opponent and come away with the football. These prospects are game changers and will be looking to jump onto the radar this season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["547620"],"_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":"Bourland is a safety with a lot of speed and great vision. He is able to read and react quickly coming down to make a play in the running game, at times making tackles in the backfield. He has good hands and can come away with INT's as well, coming out of his break and making a play on the ball. 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He has quick feet being able to jam at the line and the speed to stick with the receiver. He is not afraid to get physical and you see that with his willingness to make plays in the running game. He has some strong hands and can come away with some difficult INT's. Look for him to be near the top in INT's this season.","_player_evaluations_3_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations_4_player":["777474"],"_player_evaluations_4_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_4_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_4_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_4_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_4_evaluation":"Davis is quickly putting his name in the ring for top safety in the state and will be at the top of a lot of radars. He has great hips being able to open up and redirect to make a play on the ball. 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