2021 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: JR Pace, Safety, Northwestern University
- Name: JR Pace
- Position: Safety
- College: Northwestern
- Height: 6’1
- Weight: 205
- Twitter: @jrpace9
Right now, people are not talking about you the way I feel they should. Do you feel you are an underdog?
- Yes, I do
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
- I’m going to be the hardest worker off the field and play the hardest on the field
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- Homelessness
Who was your childhood hero?
- Lebron
Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school?
- Chris Bergin
What is your biggest pet peeve?
- People who are not true to their word
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- Consecutive off season shoulder injuries
Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?
- Met brothers for life
What is your favorite snack food?
- Frosted Flakes
The NFL Draft is quickly approaching, If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say?
- I am the most versatile and insticutal player in the draft
If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be?
- Tyrann Mathieu
If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?
- Nipsey Hussle, Kobe Bryant, and Barack Obama because these were/are all extremely influential people
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