Blackwell possesses the physical attributes that immediately jump off on his film. At 6-foot-5 with playable weight and athletic movement, he projects as a versatile weapon in multiple roles. Strengths:

What stands out most is his willingness to finish blocks and snap defenders’ leverage through contact. Early offers include University of Arizona and University of Texas at San Antonio, and it wouldn’t be surprising to see his stock rise sharply this off-season.

Blackwell showcased his impressive athleticism and versatile skill set from the start of the PRZ Dallas Stock Up Showcase. With quick feet and one of the top shuttle times at 4.23, Blackwell demonstrated his ability to change directions quickly and maintain clean footwork in drills. Standing out as a big-body target with a large catch radius, his long, lean frame and strong hands make him a reliable weapon in the passing game.

A standout at Lorena High School, Blackwell’s basketball background adds to his explosiveness as a leaper, giving him the ability to win contested catches. His combination of precise route running and athleticism makes him a natural fit as a dominant tight end who can also split out wide at receiver. Defensively, he makes an impact as an edge defender, further proving his two-way talent.

Blackwell is just beginning to tap into his potential and possesses the next-level talent to be an elite offensive weapon moving forward.