OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS 2018 NFL DRAFT

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1 + OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS 2018 NFL DRAFT Feb.. 24, 2018 pm S -A- TT- SK-TFL-I-PD-QBH-FR-FF 1.*TREMAINE EDMUNDS JR. VIR. TECH /13 (ILB) i D (4.82) 2016 AC2-C&M / i */ AC-C/M Up from 236 lbs / i *UCHENNA NWOSU 6015(6020) 245 SR. USC 2017 XX/ i SB (4.77) Up from 210 lbs /13 (OLB) i */5.5 (DS) /12 - ST /14 (DS-ST) i AC-C&M (Knee) (Ankle) He makes plays. Hand 9 1/4 Arm 33 1/2 3.*RASHAAN EVANS SR. ALA (4.73) 2016 Spg. OLB to ILB-Fall (Groin) (4.73) (4.59) ) 5*/6.1 (OLB) 2017 AC-C&M (Groin - 1st Gm.) 4.*OGBONNIA OKORONKWO SRr OKLA. SB (4.78) "Obo" 2016 AC2-C&M 3*/5.7 (DE) [4.60] 2013 RS Coaches predicted break out in 16 and he had it. Hand 9 1/4 Arm 34 1/ AC-C&M 5.*DARIUS LEONARD SRr SO. CAR. ST. SB (4.76) 2016 FCS-AA-C/AC-DPOY-C NR OLB or ILB Hand 10 3/8 Arm 34 1/ FCS-AA-C/AC-DPOY-C 2013 RS 6.* MALIK JEFFERSON JR. TEXAS D (4.66) 2016 AC2-M (Concussion) (4.57) Big12-HR 2015 ACHM-C 5*/6.1 Instincts & diagnosing have been?? 7.*ARDEN KEY JR. LSU D (4.74) 2016 AC2-C/AC-M 4*/5.8 Injuries & off the field issues??? Spg out - personal issues & Shoulder Surg. 8.*MARQUIS HAYNES SRr MISS. SB (4.67) 2017 AC2-C&M 3*/5.7 (DE) Up from 225 lbs AC2-C&M Hand 9 7/8 Arm RS 9.*LORENZO CARTER SR. GEORGIA (4.79) (4.78) 4*/6.0 (DE) NOTE: Georgia & Va. Tech tabulate QBH differently than other schools AC2-C&M Nice combination of length and speed. Production doesn't match athleticism yet /12 (OLB) i /14 (ILB) i /14 - ST i /13 - ST / i / i / / SB - confirmed season play XX/ i /11 2BK i / i SB - impressed everybody / i /11 (MLB) i /11 (I) i AC-C&M-DPOY (turf toe) / i /11 (DE) i /12 (DE) i AC-C&M (leg) (knee) (finger) /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /13 (DE) i /13 (DE) i /15 1BK i / i / i / i

2 10.*JEROME BAKER JR. OHIO ST. D (4.59) 2016 ACHM-C&M 4*/ forty? 2017 ACHM-C&M 11. MARCELL FRAZIER SRr MIZZOU EW (4.77) 2016 rotated a lot? 3*/5.6 - JC [4.56] OLB in 3/4 or 4/3. Nice sack running the arc & strip vs. BYU in "A Cheetah" Destroyed Arkansas in *JEFF HOLLAND JR. AUBURN D (4.79) 2017 AC-C&M 4*/5.8 (OLB) / i / i / XX/13 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i JC (DE) Hand 9 3/8 Arm Spg. Broken Arm - AC2-C&M /14 (Buck) i /13 (Buck) i /13 (OLB) i *DORANCE ARMSTRONG, JR JR. KAN XX/12 (DE) i D (4.74) 2017 AC2-C&M 2016 AC-C&M /12 (DE) i */5.5 Was 225 lbs. as Frosh /12 (DE) i *DORIAN O'DANIEL SRr CLEMSON / i SB (4.69) 2017 AC2-C/M / i */5.9 (OLB) Tackles on ST / i Hand 9 3/8 Arm 31 1/ RS / i *JOSH SWEAT JR. FLA. ST /12 (Buck) i D (4.73) 236 in (Meniscus-Left) /12 (Buck) i */6.1 H. S. Dislocation & torn ACL left knee / i Plays hybrid DE/OLB position. Explosive. Played with some apprehension at times in *FRED WARNER SR. BYU / i SB (4.68) Up from 227 lbs. in / i */5.8 "Vocal leader" Hand 9 3/4 Arm 31 5/ / i "Good player in space - can cover man to man" / i *SKAI MOORE SRr SO. CAR. SB (4.65) (4.67) [4.52} (4.62) 2015 AC2-C&M 4*/5.8 EXCELS IN PASS COVERAGE. Spring 2016 Limited-Neck Strain - to play some DS 18.*JAMES HEARNS SRr LVL. EW (4.74) EW (Inj.) 2016 ACHM-M 4*/5.8/4.6@230Lbs.(ILB) 2015 was 257 lbs. Suspended - was shot at a party /2 (I) RS 19.*HERCULES MATA'AFA JRr WASH. ST. D (4.75) 2016 ACHM-C (DE) 1 Sf. 3*/5.5 (DE) H.S. Wrestler 2015 ACHM-C (DE) Was 245 in * LEON JACOBS SRr WISC. EW (4.84) Up from 238 in 16 2*/5.4 (OLB) H. S. won a slam dunk contest. Spring 16 was FB "ultra athletic" Hand 9 1/2 Arm 33 3/ ACHM-C&M / i Herniated Disc OFY 2017 AC2-C&M /12 (ILB) i / i / i /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i / i / XX/13 (DT) i /13 (DE) i /13 (DE) i AC-C&M (DT) /14 (OLB) i /14 (ILB) i /4 (ILB) Med RS Toe /14 (ILB) i /13 (ILB) (OLB to (ILB)

3 21.*DARIUS JACKSON SRr JAX. ST. CB (4.77) 2016 FCS-AA2-C/AC-DPOY-C 2017 AC-DPOY-C 2015 AC2-C Hand 9 Arm RS 22.*JA'VON ROLLAND-JONES SRr ARK. ST. EW (4.74) 2016 AC-POY-C/M (4.77) 2015 AC-C/M 2*/5.2 (DE) [4.65] 2014 AC2-C/M Was 231 lbs. in AC-DPOY-C/M 23.*CHRIS COVINGTON SR. INDIANA CB (4.67) 2017 ACHM-C&M IU-DPOY 2*/5.4 (Ath.) Spring 2015 QB to LB Hand 9 1/4 Arm TRENT HARRIS SR. MIAMI 2017 AC3-C/M 3*/5.7 (DE) /12 (DE) D. J. CALHOUN SR. AR. ST. CB (4.62) 2017 ACHM-C 4*/5.8 Derik is 1st name. Hand 10 Arm 29 3/4 Up from 228 lbs. Spg ACHM-C 26.* TREVON YOUNG SRr LVL (4.76) 2017 (DE) (4.77) 2015 ACHM-C&M (I) 3*/5.6 (DE) - JC Listed as OLB but played DE Coach - "extremely quick, anticipates the snap, film study diligence." LBer James Burgess said; his first two steps off the snap "are amazing." If healthy++ 27.*OLASUNKANMI ADENIYI JRr TOLEDO D (4.76) 2017 AC2-C 2*/5.2 (ILB) [4.89] 2014 RS 28. TRAVIN HOWARD SR. TCU (4.63) 2016 AC-C&M (12-LB-1-SS) (4.67) 2015 ACHM-C (LB) 2*/5.4 Up from 190 lbs. in AC-C/AC2-M /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /14 (DE) i / i XX/ i /13 (DE) i /13 (DE) i /10 (DE) i (I) OFY Hand 9 1/2 Arm / i / i / /5 (QB) ACL /13 (Viper) i /13 (DE) i /13 (DE) i XX/ i / i / i / i /13 1BK i Bowl Gm. Broken Hip 2016 Med RS /12 (I) (DE) i /11 (I) i JC - only 1 year. Was 229 lbs. in 2015 He has been compared to Elvis Dumervil. He does have an explosive take off from DE /14 (DE) i /13 (DE) i /7 (DE) / i / i /13(OLB) i /13 - ST PARRIS BENNETT SR. SYRACUSE /12 1SF i EW (4.64) 2017 AC2-C/M 2016 ACHM-M / i */ /8 (Inj.) i Hand 9 1/8 Arm 33 1/ / * SHAQUEM GRIFFIN SRr UCF / i SB (4.62) Up from AC-DPOY-C / i */5.5 (DS) ABSOLUTELY AMAZING PLAYER /12 - ST ONLY HAS ONE HAND. Will be ST star RS / Hand 9 Arm 31 5/ AC-C AP All Bowl Team

4 31.*JACOB PUGH SR. FLA. ST. EW (4.78) Up from ACHM-C 4*/ Spring (Ankle) 2017 Spg. Def. MVP Hand 10 1/4 Arm 34 1/2 32.*GARRET DOOLEY SRr WISC. SB (4.83) 3*/5.7 (ILB) 2017 AC2-C/AC3-M Hand 10 3/8 Arm 32 5/ RS 33.*PETER KALAMBAYI SRr STANFORD CB (4.78) [4.76]Still waiting for breakout ACA-ACHM Hand 9 H.S. Track - 100M & Shot Put Arm RS 34.*ANTHONY WINBUSH SRr BALL ST (4.77) 2017 AC-C 2016 AC3-C 2*/ lbs. as Frosh 2013 RS 35.*DAVIN BELLAMY SRr GEORGIA SB? (4.70) (4.84) 3*/5.7 (DE) (DUI) 2013 RS Georgia & Va. Tech count QBH differently. 36. TRE' WILLIAMS SR. AUBURN SB (4.74) Up from 225 lbs. 5*/6.1 (ILB) SEC-HR Hand 9 1/4 Arm 32 1/2 37. MATTHEW OPLINGER SR. YALE (4.79) 2017 AC-C 2016 ACHM-C XX 2015 ACHM-C 2017 FCS-AA2-C/AC-C 38. CONNOR O'BRIEN SRr WASH (4.79) Was 232 in (Knee) 3*/ lbs RS /5-ST BRIAN WOMAC SRr RICE (4.76) Up from 235 lbs. 2*/5.4/4.59@230Lbs.(OLB) 2017 AC-C 2013 RS 40. DEMARQUIS GATES SR. MISS. CB (4.65) 2016 Susp. Post 16 Knee Surg. 4*/5.8 (OLB) Was 221 lbs. Hand 9 1/4 2015, 2016, 2017 led team in total tackles. 41. TY SCHWAB SR. B.C (4.76) Up from 229 lbs. in */5.5 [4.58] 2017 AC3-C/M Team MVP / i / i / i /13 - ST / i / i / DNP 2017 XX/ i / i / i / i /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /11 (DE) i / /15 (Hand) i / i /10 (I) i / i / i / i / i / i XX/ i-1-X XX/ i-3- X / i-6- X XX/ i-1- X / i /12 (DE) i / i /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /6 (DE) (I) / i / i / i /13 - ST / i / i X/8 - ST /12 - ST

5 42. DEREK McCARTNEY SRr COLO. Up from 240 Capt. 2*/5.2 (DE) H.S. Shot Put - discus 2012 Grayshirt 2013 RS 43. JOE OSTMAN SRr CENT. MI. EW (4.89) Was 255 lbs AC2-C (DE) 2*/5.3 (OLB) ACA-AC Hand 10 1/8 Arm AC-C (DE) PFF-AA AC3-C H.S. 3 time State Wrestling Champ 44. MAT BOESEN SRr TCU (4.84) 2017 AC-C&M 3*/5.6 (DE) - JC H.S. Wrestler 2013 Boise St. Boise St. 45. DEANDRE MILLER SRr ARIZONA (4.79) 2016 limited by High Ankle Sprain, 3*/5.7 (ILB) [4.68] couldn't push off. "Has an NFL body and NFL talent" - but Injuries have limited his production. July, 17 Foot Surgery 46. ALANI LATU SRr AZ. ST (4.86) 3*/5.6 (OLB) 2013 RS / JAYD KIRBY SR. KAN. ST (4.47) 2017 ACHM-C 2*/5.6 - JC ACA-AC JC 48.*OREN BURKS SRr VANDY SB (4.64) SEC-HR 3*/5.6 (OLB) Up from 215 lbs. Moved to OLB (Star) for 2016 for more speed. 49.*JOEY LYIEGBUNIWE JRr W'TN. KY. D (4.80) 2017 AC-C 2016 ACHM-C 2*/ /3 Med RS 50. JONATHAN CELESTIN SR. MINN (4.74) 2016 ACHM-C&M NR 51. DA'SEAN DOWNEY SRr UMASS (4.76) 2*/5.2 (DE) Has been DE - OLB 52. BEN NIEMANN SR. IOWA (4.74) ACA-AC 2017 ACHM-C&M 2*/ lbs ACHM-C 2017 XX/ i /17/16 ACL OFY /12 (DE) i /12 (DE) i XX/11 (I) i /13 1BK i /3 (DE) Med RS /13 (DE) i X/12 - ST /14 (DE) i /11 (I) (DE) i JC / i X/ i /9 (I) i / i /3 Shoulder OFY Med RS /13 - ST XX/1 (DE) i / i / / i /13 - ST 2BK /11 - ST /12 (ILB) i /13 (OLB) i /12 (FS) i /8 (FS) (I) i RS (OLB) / i / i /14 - ST / i / i / i / i / i / i / i / i / i / i / i /13 - ST 1 BK

6 53. MIKE TYLER SRr STANFORD (4.76) ACA-ACHM 3*/5.6 (DE) 2013 RS 2017 XX/ i / i / i / CHRIS FREY SR. MICH. ST / i ACA-AC 2017 ACHM-M / i */5.6 "Aggressive LBer with a high football / i I.Q., athleticism and tremendous instincts." /13 - ST DONNIE ALEXANDER SR. LSU / i (4.66) Spg. 17 Shoulder Surgery /12 (ILB) i */5.7 (OLB) / Fall 2017 (Shoulder/Neck) / EMMANUEL BEAL SR OKLA (4.64) 2016 ACHM-C 2*/5.4 - JC 2017 ACHM-C 57. ANDREW ANKRAH SRr JAMES MAD (4.84) 2016 AC-C NR (DE) 2015 AC-C 2017 FCS-AA-C/AC-DPOY-C 2013 RS 58. FRANKIE LUVU SR. WASH. ST. CB (4.87) 2017 ACHM-C NR Up from 235 lbs. Hand 9 1/2 Arm 32 3/4 59. XAVIER THIGPEN SRr S'TN. MISS. CB (4.86) 2016 ACHM-C (DE) 2*/ AC2-C (DE) Arm 34 1/2 Was lisred at 240 lbs. Hand 10 5/ RS 60. ANTONIO SIMMONS SR. GA. TECH (4.69) Up from 228 lbs. 3*/5.5 (DE) /8 (DE) T. J. MCCOLLUM SRr PURDUE CB (4.82) 2016 W'TN. KY W'TN. KY. 3*/ lbs. UAB TRAVIS is 1st name. Hand 8 7/8 Arm 31 1/2 62. SHANE COCKERILLE SRr MARYLAND (4.86) 2016 ACHM- M 3*/5.7 (QB) H.S. All American Wrestler 2016 Suspended Bowl Gm Suspended 63. COREY THOMPSON SRr LSU (4.65) Spg. 16 DS to OLB 3*/ / out 2 Gm. Knee 2017 XX/ i / i JC / i /15 (KAT) i / i / i / i / i /12 - ST /8 - ST XX/13 1BK i /13 1BK i /14 (DE) i /1 (DE) /11 1BK i /13 (DE) i /11 (DE) i / i / i / i / / i / i /11 (FB) /4 - ST / i /0 Ankle - OFY / i RS (Inj.) /10 (DS) i

7 64. NAASHON HUGHES SRr TEXAS (4.86) Was 239 Lbs. in 2016 (DE) 3*/5.6 (OLB) Capt also ST 2013 RS 2014 (LB & DE) 65. MIKE NEEDHAM SRr S'TN. UTAH (4.59) Up from 210 lbs AC-C NR 2017 AC-C 2015 AC-C 2013 and 2014 was on Mission 66. GREER MARTINI SR. ND (4.84) 3*/5.5 (ILB) 67. SIONE TAKITAKI SR. BYU 3*/5.6 (Ath.) Has been in all sorts of trouble at BYU, including theft. 68. BRIAN NANCE SRr BAYLOR (4.77) 4*/5.8 (OLB) 2013 RS (DE to LB) 69. JAMES CRAWFORD SRr ILLINOIS CB (4.81) Capt ACHM-C 2*/5.4 (DS) Hand 9 1/4 Arm 32 1/ RS 70. MARCUS NEWBY SRr NEB (4.68) "Terrific in pass coverage." 4*/5.8/4.6@210Lbs. ACA-AC 2013 RS 71. CHAD MEREDITH SRr SE MO. ST (4.84) Up from 228 lbs AC-C WO / KAVIKA LUAFATASAGA SR. UTAH Came on strong at end of */5.7 - JC 4*by Scout Formerly David 73. PAT AFRIYIE SR. COLGATE (4.83) 2016 FCSAA2-C/AC-DPOY-C(DE) NR [4.53] 2015 AC-C (DE) 2017 AC-C (DE) 74. ANTHONY SHEGOG SRr VIR. TECH (4.64) 3*/5.5/4.61@195Lbs.(DS) 2013 RS 35V / i /12 1BK i /12 (DE) i / i / i / i /12 1BK i / i / i / i / i / / i DNP in 2016 RS /6 (Susp.) i /11 (DE) i / i Out - Academics /13 (DE) i /13 - ST /9 (DE) i /8 (OLB) i /12 (Star) i /7 - ST / i / i /10 (I) i / / i / i / i /4 Shoulder OFY Med RS / i / i JC 2017 ACHM-C 2017 X/8 (DE) i X/10 1BK i X/14 1BK i X/12 (DE) i /13 1BK i /14 (OLB) i /13 (SS) i /

8 75. VONTAE DIGGS SR. UCONN 3*/5.5 (OLB) [4.75] Has been homeless. 76. SHAQ JONES SR. UAB (4.98) 2017 ACHM-C also 1 Sfty. 2*/ lbs. H.S. Track Has gained over 60 lbs. since H.S. 77. KESHUN FREEMAN SR. GA. TECH (4.77) 3*/5.6 (DE) 2014 ACHM-M also 1BK 78. JAWUAN WOODLEY SR. TOLEDO (4.84) 2016 AC3-C 2*/5.4 (ILB) 79. TAYLOR YOUNG SRr BAYLOR (4.77) 2*/5.4 (ILB) 2015 ACHM- C 2013 RS 80. JONATHAN PETERSEN SR.SAN DIEGO U (4.86) 2016 AC-C (DE) 2015 ACHM-C (DE) 2017 FCS-AA2-C/AC-C Hand 9 Arm 30 1/8 81. RYAN DUNN SRr SAN D ST */5.5/4.57@210Lbs Quit the team 2013 Arizona 82. TRAVER JUNG SRr MISS. ST (4.67) 3*/5.7 - JC 2014 JC 83. MARCUS BALL SRr AR. ST (4.63) 3*/5.7 (Ath.) H.S. Hoops 2013 RS (Right Shoulder) 84. JACKSON DILLON SRr MEMPHIS (4.83) Up from 245 lbs. 3*/ XX/ i / i /11 - ST /12 - ST XX/13 1BK i DNP - stayed at UAB when no football 2015 DNP - stayed at USB when no football / i / i /13 (DE) i /12 (DE) i /14 (DE) i / i / i /12 1BK i / / i / i / i /13 (OLB) 2017 XX/ i XX/12 2BK i XX/ i /11 (DE) i X/9 (OLB) i /12 (MLB) i /13 (MLB) i Arizona transfer / / i RS 2017 (DS) Epileptic seizures - Out / i / / /1 Shoulder OFY 2016 Knee OFY Med RS /13 1BK i / i / i

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/11 (DE) i /12 (DE) i + OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS 2018 NFL DRAFT A VERY DEEP GROUP OF OLB/EDGE RUSHERS 1. ARDEN KEY 6052 238 JR. LSU 4.64-4.85 (4.74) 2016 AC2-C/AC-M 4*/5.8 Spg. 17 - out - personal issues & Shoulder Surg. 2. HAROLD