A prospect who appeared to be a varsity rotation piece and JV staple, John Cummings John Cummings 6'1" | 195 lbs | DL St. Joseph | 2027 State NJ is factoring to be a big piece of the Falcon’s defensive front. Cummings profiles as a pass rushing specialist, especially when you consider the down & distances on his tape. I thought on tape that he gained a great deal of ground off his first step. This, combined with the fact that he fires out low in his stance, immediately puts offensive linemen on their heels. Surprisingly athletic, Cummings is quick and able to bend down the line, flat, as a backside chaster.

For John Cummings John Cummings 6'1" | 195 lbs | DL St. Joseph | 2027 State NJ , I think a breakout season might be coming. The Falcon gains a good deal of ground on his first step off the snap – although if he hugged the line of scrimmage a wee bit more, it will only aid him. For someone his height, I was impressed with how low he fires out of his stance, firing out rather than up. Based on the down and distances on his tape, I suspect that Cummings might have been utilized as a pass rush specialist role – which is fitting due to the get off he has. A more agile prospect, Cummings is able to bend down the line flat as a backside chaser.