Juan Hernandez III, - Prep Redzone

Juan Hernandez III

Defensive Back/Wide Receiver

2028 Class

6'2" Height

170 Weight

North Shore School

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Alin Edouard

Prep Redzone Scout

Juan is a disciplined and instinctive defensive back who consistently makes plays in coverage. On film, he reads the quarterback quickly, closes on ball carriers with speed, and shows the ability to make tackles in open space. Juan moves fluidly, stays tight on receivers, and isn’t afraid to engage physically when needed. His awareness, athleticism, and competitiveness make him a reliable presence in the secondary, and with continued development, he has the potential to be a playmaker and a disruptive force in the defensive backfield.

3 months ago

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Alin Edouard

Prep Redzone Scout

Juan is a disciplined and instinctive defensive back who consistently shows playmaking ability on film. He reads the quarterback well, anticipates routes, and takes smart angles to the ball, allowing him to break on passes quickly. Juan’s agility, quick hips, and footwork enable him to mirror receivers tightly, while his tackling technique and physicality make him effective in run support and open-field stops. He also demonstrates awareness in coverage, finding soft spots in zones and contesting passes at the catch point. Juan’s combination of instincts, athleticism, and ability to create turnovers makes him a reliable and impactful presence in the secondary.

5 months ago