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Colts gain the ultimate defensive chess piece in a new 2025 NFL Mock Draft and it would point at an obvious offseason move

The Indianapolis Colts seem to be approaching an offseason, with improving their defense believed to be a primary focus. They are moving towards a new defensive philosophy, which creates some pretty glaring needs.

College Football News / Bucs Report / March 8

2025 NFL Draft Profile: Jihaad Campbell, LB, Alabama

The 2025 NFL offseason is here and that means it’s time for mock drafts, draft profiles and everything that goes with them. So without further ado, here’s one of many Draft Profiles for the 2025 NFL draft.

College Football News / Shutdown Corner / March 5

2025 NFL Draft scouting report: Jihaad Campbell, LB, Alabama

There are still parts to clean up in his game, but Campbell has the potential to be a real high-impact defender at a position that has become increasingly hard to find even mid starters at.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / March 3

2025 NFL Combine: 5 Prospects Who Made The Most Money At This Year's Event

There were a lot of prospects who helped their draft stock at the 2025 NFL Combine. The week-long event in Indianapolis featured some head-turning athletic testing results from players at multiple positions.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 3

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Jihaad Campbell, Alabama

In the modern NFL, speed and versatility are valued more than ever at the linebacker position. Alabama’s Jihaad Campbell has shown the ability to defend the run and pass at a high level.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 28

Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell goes extra mile at NFL combine

Jihaad Campbell showed NFL scouts he is willing to go the extra mile after participating in the NFL Combine. The Alabama linebacker had an impressive showing at the combine while running drills.

College Football News / Alabama Crimson Tide on SI / February 28

Jihaad Campbell Shines on Day One of NFL Combine: Just a Minute

Welcome to BamaCentral’s "Just a Minute," a daily video series featuring BamaCentral's Alabama beat writers. Multiple times a week, the writers will group up or film solo to provide their take on a topic concerning the Crimson Tide or the landscape of college sports.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 27

Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell posts head-turning 40-yard dash time

Alabama football linebacker, Jihaad Campbell is seeing his name climb up draft boards after posting an impressive head-turning 40-yard dash time. Campbell

Is Jihaad Campbell Lions' LB of Future?

The Detroit Lions have valued overall talent as their top priority when making picks early in the NFL Draft under general manager Brad Holmes. Regardless of position, the team has targeted players with high levels of football IQ and overall ability, as opposed to drafting to fill a specific need.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 26

Jihaad Campbell tells why he chose Tide 2 days before signing: ‘I didn’t really like Alabama’

Jihaad Campbell was not high on Alabama football before eventually signing with the Crimson Tide. Campbell was verbally committed to Clemson for about six months before backing off his pledge to the Tigers in December before the early signing period.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 26

Former Alabama Star Reveals Wild Recruiting Story

During Nick Saban's tenure at Alabama, the Crimson Tide seemingly pulled in the best recruits year after year. One of those former recruits, linebacker Jihaad Campbell, is preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / AL.com / February 26

Alabama's Jihaad Campbell talks Nick Saban, Jersey roots and future at 2025 NFL Combine

Joel Klatt predicts Miami Dolphins to draft Jihaad Campbell

Alabama having players selected in the first round is nothing new, even with Kalen DeBoer taking over the program. Linebacker Jihaad Campbell has an opportunity to be the latest after a successful three years in Tuscaloosa.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 26

Thursday combine watch: Could Alabama LB test better than some WRs?

On-field workouts start Thursday (3 p.m. ET), when defensive linemen and linebackers run through drills, including the 40-yard dash.

Four players to watch at the combine

Titans, Browns split on Colorado star

Miami's Mario Cristobal makes bold claim about Cam Ward ahead of draft

Will drafting QB lead to Super Bowl?

How valuable is the No. 1 pick to winning a Super Bowl?

Alabama LB could be the ideal pick for the Commanders in the NFL Draft

With the 2025 NFL Draft coming up, the Washington Commanders are holding the 29th overall pick, which could be key to their future. One player who stands out as a potential game-changer is Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell.

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Touchdown Alabama Magazine / February 24

How will Alabama look to replace leading tackler Jihaad Campbell in 2025?

Alabama lost its leading tackler this offseason with Jihaad Campbell heading to the NFL. He finished the 2024 season 117 tackles and 12 tackles for loss.

Could Jihaad Campbell be the missing piece for the Cowboys’ LB puzzle?

With the Dallas Cowboys facing persistent linebacker depth issues—highlighted by DeMarvion Overshown’s injury concerns, Damone Clark’s inconsistency, and Eric Kendricks’ looming free agency—scouting a versatile linebacker in the 2025 NFL Draft class is crucial.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / February 20

2025 NFL Draft: Superlatives For This Year's LB Class

With the 2025 NFL Draft approaching, I’ve started a superlatives series to preview each position group. This series will cover a wide range of prospects and highlight the players who stand out the most in specific categories.

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.

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

Under-the-radar NFL Scouting Combine attendees you need to know

Insider makes bombshell claim about Browns' draft plans

Draft intel: Why Cam Ward could be deserving of No. 1 pick

Ward's grade should give QB-needy teams something to consider

Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / February 12

Eagles add local linebacker in latest mock draft

Could an Alabama linebacker end up with his hometown team come draft time?

Five reasons why Eagles will repeat as Super Bowl champions

Saquon Barkley had awesome message for Cooper DeJean after pick-six

Nick Sirianni: 2023 collapse fueled Super Bowl title run

Joe Cool, so cool: The 25 greatest NFL nicknames of all-time

49ers Pick Alabama Linebacker Jihaad Campbell in New Mock Draft

The 49ers need to upgrade every position in their front seven this offseason. Starting defensive tackle Javon Hargrave will get cut, starting defensive end Leonard Floyd is old and a poor scheme fit and starting linebacker Dre Greenlaw could sign elsewhere in free agency.