Johnathan Hankins/Ohio State:  Skills/Attributes: Does an excellent job of setting up blocks to keep himself in position to make the stop. Shows an ability to engage, extend, shed, and then finish, all while keeping his eyes in the backfield. Routine tackler, able to consistently wrap up guys’ ankles and legs to rope them down. [...]
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