John Catlin IV
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Alin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
John plays with strong discipline and a high motor in the secondary. He stays locked in pre-snap, communicates well, and adjusts quickly to formation shifts. In coverage, he maintains good leverage and uses controlled footwork to stay connected through route stems. His reaction time stands out — once he recognizes the throw, he triggers downhill with urgency and closes ground quickly. He competes at the catch point and doesn’t back down from physical matchups. John also shows reliability in run support, taking smart angles and finishing tackles with effort. He’s a steady defensive back who brings focus, toughness, and consistency to every snap.
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Alin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
John plays with strong discipline and a high motor in the secondary. He stays locked in pre-snap, communicates well, and adjusts quickly to formation shifts. In coverage, he maintains good leverage and uses controlled footwork to stay connected through route stems. His reaction time stands out — once he recognizes the throw, he triggers downhill with urgency and closes ground quickly. He competes at the catch point and doesn’t back down from physical matchups. John also shows reliability in run support, taking smart angles and finishing tackles with effort. He’s a steady defensive back who brings focus, toughness, and consistency to every snap.
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