JJ Weaver looks different than he did last season. He just does. I’ve seen the outside linebacker a couple of times during spring practice. His weight, strength, and confidence gains are evident and translate well onto the football field. Weaver decided against declaring for the NFL Draft following his junior season. He is entering his senior campaign at Kentucky. His future is in the National Football League. So, it’s time and natural to start making historical comparisons to the current-day star.
Before the comps and a trip back in time, let’s get into what Weaver has accomplished in Lexington.