Jamon Dumas-Johnson LB Georgia | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Jamon Dumas-Johnson LB Georgia
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
PLAY STYLE: BOX LB | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Updated: 10/23/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Draft Year: 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
40 time: 4.64 seconds (70%*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Age: 22.0 DOB: 11/28/2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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*Percentile calculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine
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PLAY STYLE: BOX LB | |
Last Updated: 10/23/2023 | |
Draft Year: 2024 | |
40 time: 4.64 seconds (70%*) | |
Age: 22.0 DOB: 11/28/2001 | |
*Percentile calculated on how any given stat would rank at the NFL combine
historically in the player's position group (Higher value represents better perfomance).
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Overall Rating: | 82.8 / 100 | |
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Game performance weighted rating.
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Tackling: |
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61% |
Pass Rush: |
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76% |
Run Defense: |
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80% |
Coverage: |
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68% |
DRAFT PROJECTION:
5th
Overall Rank:
#134
Position rank:
#11
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College Games: 31 College Snaps: 1030 | ||
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Draft Profile: Bio
Jamon Dumas-Johnson from St. Frances Academy High School was rated a 4-star recruit by ESPN and handed a 4-star grade by 247 Sports. After high school, Dumas-Johnson joined Georgia after being heavily recruited.In 2021 as a freshman Dumas-Johnson saw action in 9 games and played a total of 103 snaps at linebacker for the Bulldogs. He recorded 12 tackles, 6 assists, while adding 12 stops.
As a sophomore for the Bulldogs in 2022 Dumas-Johnson played in 13 games and took part in 591 snaps for the Bulldogs. He recorded solid 51 tackles, 16 assists, while adding 38 stops. In coverage Dumas-Johnson made 2 pass breakups, no interceptions, and QB rating when targetted of 89.6. As a pass rusher, he chalked up 22 total pressures, and 14 QB hurries, 5 QB hits, and 3 sacks during the year.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Dumas-Johnson can be used as a rangy run defender inside, instinctive when it comes to locating the ball with the quickness to get to it before blockers can react at the second level.
- He flashes the take-on skills and functional strength to play the middle of a 4-3.
- Downhill defender and physical tackler. Uses his eyes to decipher and break down the play, showing good awareness and discipline to sniff out fakes.
- If Dumas-Johnson sheds pounds to improve his movement, he could sacrifice some of those take-on skills.
- Dumas-Johnson has an excellent feel for working off blockers and knowing how and when to counter as the play goes on.
- He’s effective in pursuit when chasing down backs as a run defender, and he has the athleticism to cover a lot of ground when dropping into coverage.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- Lacks functional strength in the pass rush, struggling to disengage and too easily pushed past the pocket.
- While Dumas-Johnson moves well laterally, he doesn’t always get there in pursuit.
- He’s often slow to react and locate the ball against the run.
How other scouting services rate Jamon Dumas-Johnson (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
106.6
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
10.0