Every year it turns into the same conversation—length, speed, wingspan, testing numbers—and somehow the actual games start mattering less and less. When I went back and studied this defensive class, a pretty clear divide showed up. The Guys I Think Are Getting Too Much Draft LovePeter Woods, DT—ClemsonI’ll start here because I know how this sounds. The Guys Who Don’t Get Enough Credit From Draft ExpertsJermod McCoy, CB—TennesseeThis ones simple for me. Where I Land on This Defensive Draft ClassI’m not saying the hyped guys can’t be good players.

Source: thestar January 29, 2026 00:01 UTC