Derrick Simmons, 1484065

Derrick Simmons

Defensive Back/Athlete

2028 Class

5'8" Height

150 Weight

North Little Rock School

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Colton Edwards

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Derrick Simmons Derrick Simmons 5'8" | 150 lbs | DB/ATH North Little Rock | 2028 State AR is a potential breakout candidate for the upcoming 2025 season. Simmons plays with high energy, chasing down ball carriers and making plays in space. He reacts quickly to the ball, positioning himself effectively to contest catches at the catch point.

Note – Multi-Position Athlete

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— Derrick Simmons (@Dsimmons2028) January 24, 2025

11 months ago

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Colton Edwards

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Derrick Simmons Derrick Simmons 5'8" | 150 lbs | DB/ATH North Little Rock | 2028 State AR is another versatile prospect in the secondary, landing at number 17 for the position. He has experience at off-ball corner and safety. Simmons plays with high energy, chasing down ball carriers and making plays in space. He reacts quickly to the ball when it’s in the air, positioning himself effectively to contest catches at the catch point.

Note – Multi Position Athlete

https://t.co/wnMxxQLJ7U @PrepRedzone @NLRSD

— Derrick Simmons (@Dsimmons2028) January 24, 2025

1 year ago

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Colton Edwards

Prep Redzone Lead Scout

Derrick Simmons Derrick Simmons 5'8" | 150 lbs | DB/ATH North Little Rock | 2028 State AR is versatile in the secondary, including off-ball corner and safety. His experience is intriguing, and if he continues to develop, he could be a player to watch in 2025. He plays with high energy, chasing down ball carriers and making plays in space. He reacts quickly to the ball when it’s in the air, positioning himself effectively to contest catches.