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Cincinnati Bearcats NFL Draft Prospects
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SHOW OTHER TEAMSCincinnati Bearcats 2027 NFL Draft Player Rankings
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90 |
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OG |
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320lbs | 6-3 | 5.30 | 13 | 70.3 |
84.4
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Cincinnati signed Tengesdahl out of Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio, as a three-star recruit in its 2023 class. He spent ... |
Cincinnati Bearcats 2026 NFL Draft Player Rankings
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 |
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OLB |
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239lbs | 6-4 | 4.62 | 8 | 56.4 |
84.9
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Jake Golday arrived at Central Arkansas in 2021 without a single recruiting star, out of Arlington High School in Tennessee. Bot... |
70 |
|
DT |
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340lbs | 6-0 | 5.10 | 28 | 99.1 |
84.9
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A prep career at Colerain High School that produced 137 tackles and 19.5 sacks earned Dontay Corleone Division I First-Team All-Oh... |
129 |
|
TE |
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247lbs | 6-5 | 4.65 | 12 | 136.8 |
83.7
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Born in Ohio and raised in the Cincinnati area, Joe Royer has come full circle in his collegiate journey. The 6'5", 255-pound t... |
170 |
|
WR |
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180lbs | 5-11 | 4.49 | 30 | 149.8 |
82.0
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Cyrus Allen came out of Louisiana as a three-star recruit in the 2021 class, ranked the 17th-best player in the state by ESPN. He ... |
192 |
|
WR |
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216lbs | 6-5 | 4.31 | 31 | 152.7 |
81.2
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Jeff Caldwell's path to the NFL Draft started on a soccer field in Louisville, Kentucky, where football wasn't even on the rad... |
Cincinnati Bearcats 2025 NFL Draft Player Rankings
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
157 |
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OG |
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323lbs | 6-4 | 5.17 | 42 | 208.4 |
81.6
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The prodigal son who returned home to Cincinnati after three seasons at Louisville, Luke Kandra transformed from a developmental p... |
246 |
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RB |
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210lbs | 5-9 | 4.57 | 27 | 217.4 |
78.0
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Corey Kiner the 5'9", 209-pound bruiser etched his name in Ohio's high school record books at Roger Bacon, finishing with a stagge... |
271 |
|
OT |
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322lbs | 6-4 | 5.17 | 60 | 291.7 |
77.0
|
From the industrial suburbs of Chicago to the precise world of aerospace engineering, John Williams has always approached his craf... |
286 |
|
WR |
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200lbs | 6-3 | 4.70 | 59 | 384.5 |
76.0
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Xzavier Henderson transferred to Cincinnati for his final collegiate season in 2023, becoming the Bearcats' primary wide receiv... |
468 |
|
WR |
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202lbs | 6-4 | 4.60 | 72 | 469 |
60.0
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Cincinnati Bearcats 2024 NFL Draft Player Rankings
| RANK | Player | Pos | Coll | Weight | Height | 40YD | AVG POS RANK | AVG OVR RANK | Rating | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
262 |
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DL |
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297lbs | 6-1 | 5.10 | 61 | 263.3 |
77.0
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Jowon Briggs from Walnut Hills High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. After high... |
327 |
|
QB |
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212lbs | 6-3 | 4.60 | 22 | 347.5 |
74.0
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Emory Jones from Heard County High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. After high ... |
413 |
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WR |
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195lbs | 6-3 | 4.48 | 62 | 491 |
68.3
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Dee Wiggins from Miami Southridge High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 3-star grade by 247 Sports. After h... |