Richard Johns Richard Johns 6'4" | 235 lbs | EDGE/DL Hopewell | 2027 State PA continues to generate attention as a rising defensive line prospect following strong film evaluations this offseason. The 6-foot-4, 235-pound defender possesses excellent length and athletic upside that project well to the next level. His film highlights an active motor, strong pursuit skills, and the ability to create disruption along the defensive front. Johns consistently plays with effort and physicality while showing flashes of advanced pass-rushing potential. His frame suggests there is still plenty of room for continued growth and development. The Hopewell standout has embraced the offseason process and continues to improve his overall technique and strength. As his game continues to evolve, Johns is positioning himself as a prospect to watch closely in Pennsylvania’s 2027 class. The arrow is clearly pointing upward for this talented young defender.