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Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 12h

Jacksonville State running back Cam Cook never stops churning his legs. He’s a bowling ball.

Cook came into tonight No. 2 in the country in rushing yards after contact (590).

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 13h

A 2026 NFL Draft prospect to watch on each side of the ball for Delaware vs. Jacksonville State

Delaware
O: Fintan Brose, OL
D: KT Seay, SAF

Jacksonville State
O: Cam Cook, RB
D: Trevor Woods, SAF

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 17h

Impressive stats among NFL draft prospects in Week 7-

Pressures: David Bailey (11)

Pass rush win rate: Arvell Reese (45.5%)

Run stops: Bear Alexander (5)

Forced incompletions: Davison Igbinosun (3)

NFL QB rating allowed: Malik Muhammad (32.1)

Coverage stops: Bailey (4)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 18h

Impressive stats among NFL draft prospects in Week 7-

1st down receptions: Elijah Sarratt (7)

YAC: Desmond Reid (98)

Yards/route run: Joe Royer (4.15)

Forced missed tackles: Cam Cook (16)

Rush yards after contact: Quintrevion Wisner (97)

15+-yard runs: Demond Claiborne (3)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 18h

Impressive Week 7 stats among QB prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft-

Big-time throw rate: Ty Simpson (8.8%)

Adjusted completion rate: Jayden Maiava (83.9%)

Pressure to sack rate: Garrett Nussmeier (0%)

Forced missed tackles: LaNorris Sellers (12)

1st down runs: Taylen Green (8)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

Tuesday night football never disappoints. Walk-off field goal by Clune Van Andel for the Arkansas State win

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

A 2026 NFL Draft prospect to watch on each side of the ball for FIU vs. Western Kentucky

FIU
O: Kejon Owens, RB
D: Johnny Chaney Jr., LB

Western Kentucky
O: Maverick McIvor, QB
D: Jaylen Lewis, NB

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

A 2026 NFL Draft prospect to watch on each side of the ball for Arkansas State vs. South Alabama

Arkansas State
O: Corey Rucker, WR
D: Bryan Whitehead, EDGE

South Alabama
O: Kentrel Bullock, RB
D: Blayne Myrick, LB

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

Week 6 NFL rookie leaders

Pressures: Jalon Walker (5)

Pass rush win rate: Warren Brinson (23.5%)

Run stops: Deone Walker (4)

Run stop rate: Olu Oladejo (25%)

Coverage stops: Nick Emmanwori (4)

Lowest QB rating allowed: Jacob Parrish (60.4)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

Week 6 NFL rookie leaders

1st down catches: Tyler Warren (4)

YAC: Harold Fannin Jr. (46)

Yards/route run: Luther Burden (3.92)

Rush yards after contact: Cam Skattebo (64)

Forced missed tackles: Skattebo/Ashton Jeanty/Quinshon Judkins (4)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

Best defensive NFL rookies I saw in Week 6:

Jalon Walker/James Pearce, Falcons
Donovan Ezeiruaku, Cowboys
Nick Emmanwori, Hawks
Jacob Parrish, Bucs
Josaiah Stewart, Rams
Warren Brinson, Packers
Jack Sawyer, Steelers
Craig Woodson, Patriots
Kiko Mauigoa, Jets
Deone Walker, Bills

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 1d

Best offensive NFL rookies I saw in Week 6:

Cam Skattebo/Jaxson Dart, Giants
Matthew Golden, Packers
Tyler Warren, Colts
Oronde Gadsden II, Chargers
Luther Burden III, Bears
Will Campbell, Patriots
Harold Fannin Jr., Browns
Tetairoa McMillan/Mitchell Evans, Panthers

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 2d

An NFL rookie to watch on each team tonight

Bears: Luther Burden, WR
- Averaging 7.0 YAC/reception
- 1st in forced missed tackles among WR at Missouri last year (30)

Commanders: Trey Amos, CB
- Allowing 74.3 QB rating
- Top 10 in forced incompletions at Ole Miss last year (13)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 2d

An NFL rookie to watch on each team tonight

Bills: Deone Walker, IDL
- 6th among rookies in run stops (7)
- Leads rookies in run stop rate (11.7%)

Falcons: Xavier Watts, SAF
- 2nd on Falcons in forced incompletions (2)
- Allowed just a 37.8 NFL QB rating at Notre Dame

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 2d

NFL draft prospects on defense that helped themselves in Week 7

Arvell Reese, OSU
David Bailey/Romello Height, Texas Tech
LT Overton, Alabama
Cashius Howell, Texas A&M
Aiden Fisher, Indiana
Malik Muhmmad, Texas
Teitum Tuioti/A'Mauri Washington, Oregon
R Mason Thomas, Oklahoma

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 2d

NFL draft prospects on offense that helped themselves in Week 7

Ty Simpson, Alabama
Denzel Boston, UW
Elijah Sarratt, Indiana
Makai Lemon/Jayden Maiava, USC
Desmond Reid, Pitt
Quintrevion Wisner, Texas
Spencer Fano, Utah
Howard Sampson, Texas Tech
Camden Brown, Georgia Southern

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

CFB Week 7 superlatives

Top QB: Demond Williams, Washington
Top OL: Texas Tech
Top playmaker: Elijah Sarratt, Indiana
Top defender: Arvell Reese, Ohio State
Top transfer: David Bailey, TT
Top G5 player: Byrum Brown, USF
Top Soph: Colin Simmons, Texas
Top Frosh: King Miller, USC

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

An NFL rookie to watch on each team tonight

Lions: Tate Ratledge, OG
- Allowed 10 pressures through Week 5
- Allowed just 2 sacks at UGa

Chiefs: Omarr Norman-Lott, DL
- 4th-most pressures among rookie IDL (6)
- Led country in pass rush win rate among IDL at UT last year (18.9%)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

Top rookie matchups for late games

Elic Ayomanor, WR, Titans vs Darien Porter, CB, Raiders

Emeka Egbuka, WR, Buccaneers vs Upton Stout, CB, 49ers

Connor Colby, OG, 49ers vs Elijah Roberts, IDL, Buccaneers

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

Top rookie matchups for early games

Jonah Savaiinaea, OL, Dolphins vs Jamaree Caldwell, DL, Chargers

Tory Horton, WR, Seahawks vs Travis Hunter, CB, Jaguars

Tyler Warren, TE, Colts vs Will Johnson, CB, Cardinals

TreVeyon Henderson, RB, Patriots vs Jonas Sanker, SAF, Saints

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

Heisman odds + QBRs after Week 7

Carson Beck +360 (85.0)
Ty Simpson +370 (81.5)
Fernando Mendoza +600 (84.6)
Julian Sayin +1500 (86.5)
Marcel Reed +2000 (69.3)
Trinidad Chambliss +2500 (84.2)

+3000:
Jayden Maiava (93.1)
Gunner Stockton (88.0)
CJ Carr (83.6)
Dante Moore (69.6)

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 3d

An NFL rookie to watch on each team this morning

Broncos: Jahdae Barron, CB
- Allowing 4th-lowest QB rating among rookies (51.6)
- Allowed a 34.2 QB rating at Texas last year

Jets: Mason Taylor, TE
- 2nd-most contested catches among rookies (5)
- Just one drop at LSU last year

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 4d

Watching LSU’s Trey'Dez Green pluck passes out of the air like rebounds never gets old

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 4d

Georgia’s CJ Allen with a perfectly timed blitz for the sack. One of the top LBs in the country, Allen has been balling lately

Bobby Football @robpaul.bsky.social · 4d

A 2026 NFL Draft prospect to watch on each side of the ball for Arionza State vs. Utah

Arizona State
O: Jordyn Tyson, WR
D: Keith Abney II, CB

Utah
O: Spencer Fano, OT
D: Lander Barton, LB