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Kentucky Wildcats Defensive Lineman Deone Walker NFL Draft Profile

Deone Walker’s path to the NFL is one of unconventional traits meeting undeniable production. A standout at Kentucky since arriving in 2022, the 6-foot-7, 331-pound defensive tackle has consistently demonstrated disruptive ability on the interior.

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Buffalo meeting with a polarizing NFL Draft prospect at the position Bills Mafia wants them to address the most

As the Buffalo Bills continue to do their pre-draft homework on defensive tackles, one of their biggest needs as they enter the draft, a name has popped up that's schedule for a visit — Kentucky's Deone Walker.

College Football News / Arrowhead Pride / April 13

Could Kentucky DT Deone Walker help solidify the Chiefs' defensive line?

The big defensive tackle would bring plenty of potential to Kansas City. In the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs will be looking to add defensive line talent — and on Day 2, they could be considering Kentucky defensive tackle Deone Walker.

Cleveland Browns News / Browns Nation / March 28

Browns Have Visit Scheduled With Intriguing DL Prospect

The Cleveland Browns have several things to address in the 2025 NFL Draft. Fortunately, they will have a plethora of picks. So, while most people talk about the quarterback and their first-round pick, and rightfully so, they will continue to do their due diligence to get help somewhere else.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / March 12

Shocking injury news explains sudden 2025 NFL Draft stock drop for 3-time All-SEC defender

Kentucky's monstrous defensive tackle, Deone Walker, was one of the most impactful players in the country in 2023. However, the 6-foot-6, 345-pound junior struggled to repeat his performance in 2024, and he saw his NFL Draft stock plummet.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 25

Kentucky Wildcats DL Deone Walker NFL Prospect Profile

Deone Walker made an immediate impact upon arriving in Kentucky, quickly earning a starting role and never looking back. The Detroit native and former Cass Tech High School standout translated his dominance at the prep level into an impressive collegiate career, starting 36 of 37 games for the Wildcats.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 20

NFC combine watch: One player each team should have on its radar

With the Super Bowl far in the rearview, all NFL teams are turning their attention to the NFL Scouting Combine (Feb. 27-March 2), free agency (March 12) and NFL Draft (April 24-26). Ahead of the combine in Indianapolis, Yardbarker NFL writers select one player each team in the NFC should have on its radar.

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College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / February 12

The 2025 NFL Draft’s Most Polarizing Player

Five months ago, Kentucky’s Deone Walker was considered the best player in the 2025 NFL Draft. And for good reason, too, Walker is a monster on the defensive line.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 10

Kentucky DT Deone Walker is a mammoth of a prospect and that could end up pushing him down the Vikings' draft board

Welcome to SKOL Search 2025! This is the fifth year I have done SKOL Search with the sole mission being to find NFL Draft prospects for the Minnesota Vikings.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Deone Walker, Kentucky

Deone Walker is a massive specimen at defensive tackle, quickly emerging as a key contributor on defense for the Kentucky Wildcats. Below is an in-depth scouting report and analysis of the standout Kentucky defensive tackle.

New York Giants Draft Prospect: IDL Deone Walker, Kentucky

Deone Walker has put his basketball background to good use in that he possesses agility and quickness for a man of his size, something the New York Giants could definitely use more of on their defensive line.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / January 27

2025 Senior Bowl: Biggest Takeaways From Weigh-Ins

After an incredible weekend of football in the NFL, we now turn our attention to the NFL Draft and the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl. It’s one of the best events of the year as some of the top talent from college football will gather in Mobile, Alabama, to showcase their skills.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / January 27

Possible Cincinnati Bengals Draft Target Posts Impressive Measurements at Start of Senior Bowl Week

The Bengals and the 31 other NFL teams are in Mobile, Alabama for the Senior Bowl this week. Kentucky defensive tackle Deone Walker is one player that Cincinnati will take a long look at this week and throughout the pre-draft process.

Deone Walker 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Kentucky Wildcats DT

Height: 6060 (unofficial) Weight: 348lbs (unofficial) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: TBD Kentucky Wildcats defensive tackle Deone Walker is a supersized, athletic big man who plays in the heart of the defensive front.

Commanders Could Target Kentucky DE in NFL Draft

The Washington Commanders are focused on the regular season, but there is still some people in the organization with their attention focused on next April's NFL Draft.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 31

Kentucky DT Deone Walker 2025 NFL Draft Profile

6-6, 345 pounds Kentucky Deone Walker career statistics Imposing size From a pure size perspective, you won't find many as imposing as Walker. In a lot of ways, his frame is very reminiscent of former Georgia standout Jordan Davis. Explosiveness For a defensive lineman this large, Walker is an impressive athlete.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 31

Comment from Kentucky player makes it sound like the Wildcats are intimidated by the Tennessee Vols and Neyland Stadium

You know how they used to say that Mike Tyson, when he was at his peak in the 1980s, would have opponents mentally defeated before they even stepped into

College Football News / Dolphins Talk / October 15

Early 2025 Mock Draft has Miami Selecting SEC Players in Early Rounds

It’s never too early for a Mock Draft. Well, maybe sometimes it is, but it’s October, so let’s have some fun and look at the latest Mock Draft from our friends at Tankathon.com, who currently have Miami selecting 13th in the 2025 NFL Draft if the season were to end today.

College Football News / South Carolina Gamecocks on SI / September 4