Braden Riddell
Braden Riddell
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Expert Analysis
Alin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Braden had a smooth and efficient showing at camp, running with a clean stride that allowed him to stay fluid through his routes without looking rushed. He consistently got into his route tempo quickly and maintained good body control through breaks, which helped him stay on rhythm during both drills and competitive reps.
As a receiver, his hands stood out — he showed the ability to track the ball well and secure catches away from his frame without hesitation. Whether in routes on air or one-on-one periods, he looked comfortable catching in stride and transitioning quickly upfield after the catch.
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Read EvaluationAlin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Braden is the type of wide receiver who brings instant juice to an offense the moment the ball is in his hands. A true playmaker, he thrives after the catch turning short routes into explosive gains with his vision, quick twitch movement, and ability to make defenders miss in space. He shows strong hands in traffic and isn’t afraid to go up and compete, giving his quarterback a reliable target in key moments.
What really separates him is his versatility he can line up inside or outside, stretch the field vertically, or work underneath and keep drives alive. With the ball in his hands, he’s a threat to score from anywhere, making him a constant matchup problem for defenses.
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Read EvaluationAlin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Braden brings a physical and reliable presence in both the passing and run game. He runs routes with crispness and awareness, using his frame to shield defenders and make contested catches look routine. His hands are secure, and he shows the ability to adjust to poorly thrown balls while maintaining control. In blocking, Braden engages with strength and technique, helping create running lanes and sustain pass protection. His combination of effort, versatility, and consistent play makes him a dependable weapon who can impact the game in multiple phases.
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Read EvaluationAlin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Braden stood out at the Navy Combine with a blend of size, athleticism, and reliable hands that made him a consistent performer in every drill. He showed fluidity in his routes, good body control in contested catches, and the ability to adjust quickly when the ball was off-target. His effort level remained high throughout the session, and he displayed strong focus when executing technique-based drills. Braden’s competitiveness and willingness to attack every rep made him a dependable presence on the field and highlighted the versatility that makes him a threat at multiple positions.
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Read EvaluationAlin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Braden has been a consistent weapon in the passing game, showing strong hands and smooth route running that allows him to create separation and make plays downfield. What sets him apart is his versatility he’s not just a threat at wide receiver but also a reliable option in the return game. As a punt returner, Braden brings speed, vision, and fearlessness, always giving his team a chance to flip the field.
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Read EvaluationEvent Results
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Exposure Series: Texas
05/09/2026
- 40 Yard Dash #1
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- 40 Yard Dash #2
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- Shuttle #1
- 4.38s
- Shuttle #2
- 4.26s
- Broad Jump #1
- 9'3"
- Broad Jump #2
- 9'6"
- L Drill #1
- 7.25s
- L Drill #2
- 7.38s
- Vertical #1
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- Vertical #2
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- Wingspan
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- Hand Size
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Event Results
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Exposure Series: Texas
05/09/2026
- 40 Yard Dash #1
- -
- 40 Yard Dash #2
- -
- Shuttle #1
- 4.38s
- Shuttle #2
- 4.26s
- Broad Jump #1
- 9'3"
- Broad Jump #2
- 9'6"
- L Drill #1
- 7.25s
- L Drill #2
- 7.38s
- Vertical #1
- -
- Vertical #2
- -
- Wingspan
- -
- Hand Size
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