From now until the 2025 NFL Draft, we hope to scout and create profiles for as many prospects as possible, examining their strengths, weaknesses, and what they can bring to an NFL franchise. These players could be potential top-10 picks, all the way down to Day 3 selections, and priority undrafted free agents. Today, a scouting report on Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell.
No. 11 Jihaad Campbell/LB Alabama – 6’3, 244 pounds (Junior)
MEASUREMENTS
| Player | Ht/Wt | Hand Size | Arm Length | Wingspan |
| Jihaad Campbell | 6’3/244 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 40-Yard Dash | 10-Yard Dash | Short Shuttle | 3-Cone | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Broad Jump | Vertical | Bench Press | ||
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
The Good
– Good play recognition
– Good athletic ability
– Displays plus play strength as off-ball linebacker
– Shows speed to chase down ball carriers
– Hustles after ball carriers down the field
– Smart player that understands zone drops
– Great depth on zone drops when there is no underneath threat
– High motor with good leadership
– Uses shiftiness to avoid blocks
– Quick break on the ball in pass coverage
– Good physicality in pass coverage
– Positive ball skills
– Great job fitting gap and staying discipline
– Unselfish player who serves the team
– Great form tackler
– Out muscles tight ends and makes plays in the run game
– Good bend rushing the passer
– Used very effectively as a blitzer
– Great scrape run defender
– Relentless pursuit of the ball
The Bad
– Lacks play strength to consistently be put on the line
– Gets overpowered by stronger blockers
– No hand fighting ability when being blocked
– Does not possess any skillful pass rush moves
Bio
– Started in 21 games across three seasons at Alabama
– 2024: 117 tackles, 11.