Manti Te'o· Feb 28, 2025
Te'o argued Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell's combine testing and drill work make him a clear first-round pick.
“If he doesn't go in the first round, guys, I don't know what, Like, what are we doing?”
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- Mock Draft PicksJihaad CampbellFeb 28, 2025
Jihaad Campbell to be picked “first round” (picks 1–32)
“Jehat Campbell from Alabama. If he doesn't go in the first round, guys, I don't know what, Like, what are we doing?”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 50How this was scored
- draft:
- 2025
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- player:
- Jihaad Campbell
- season:
- 2024
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 31
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- first round (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- only one pick — no order to score
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