2025 NFL Draft: Defensive Prospects Preview

This week, we're breaking down the most exciting defensive talent in the 2025 NFL Draft class! From explosive edge rushers to lockdown corners and elite safeties, this class is stacked with impact players at every level.

🔒 Top Defensive Names to Know:

• Abdul Carter (EDGE, Penn State): DJ's top-rated defensive prospect
• Travis Hunter (CB/WR, Colorado): Two-way star with elite versatility
• Jahdae Barron & Will Johnson: Cornerbacks with NFL-ready skillsets
• Jihaad Campbell (LB, Alabama): Freak athlete with a 9.88 RAS

🔥 Defensive Line Depth:

• Mason Graham (DT, Michigan) – Christian Wilkins-type disruptor
• Jalon Walker, Mykel Williams, Mike Green, & James Pearce Jr. – EDGE rushers who can wreak havoc

🛡️ Safety Spotlight:

• Nick Emmanwori (South Carolina): Perfect 10.00 RAS
• Malaki Starks (Georgia): One of the smartest safeties in the draft

We break down their comps, athletic scores, and where they might land on draft night. Let’s talk defense!

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