November 14, 2024

Five Buckeyes Touted in PFF's Draft-Eligible Returning Defensive Player Rankings

Everybody knows the returning talent the Ohio State Buckeyes have on offense, but what about the defense? © Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation Pro Football Focus ranked the top-10 draft-eligible players at each position group and, while he had six NFL-ready prospects on his offensive list, the Buckeyes had five players on defense that are poised for high 2024 NFL Draft slots. Here’s what the site had to say about each of the five NFL-hopeful Buckeye defenders: DT Mike Hall Jr.: “Hall played only 266 snaps this past season as a part of Ohio State’s defensive tackle rotation. He flashed on that limited workload, though, with an 80.3 grade and six sacks.” DE J.T. Tuimoloau: “Tuimoloau’s outing against Penn State in 2022 was one of the most complete performances you’ll ever see. In that contest, he recorded two sacks, two interceptions (one of which he returned for a touchdown),…

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