2022 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Joe Babros, DE, University of Montana

• Name: Joe Babros
• Position: Defensive End
• Height: 6’4
• Weight: 230
• Twitter: @JoeBabros

What makes you a top prospect at your position  in the 2022 NFL Draft? 

My ability to get off the ball and rush the passer as well as destroying blocks in the run game. 

At what age were you first interested in the sport of football?

I first started playing football in second grade. 

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

That I love football and would do whatever it takes to help the team. 

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be? 

As many as I could but if I had to pick one it would have something to do with hunger or starvation 

What is the best advice you have ever received? 

To not focus on the negative things in life and appreciate what you have 

Who was your childhood hero? 

My dad 

Who is the most underrated teammate in your locker room at your school? 

The entire defense 

What is your biggest pet peeve? 

When athletes or teammates don’t give their best effort when it really matters 

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome? 

Going to junior college and all the things that came with that taught me a lot 

Tell me something about your school and why it is so special to you?

Out of all the colleges in America that have football coaches and a program they gave me an honest opportunity to play football and I’m always thankful for that 

What is your favorite snack food? 

All kinds of spicy chips 

What is the best part of football? 

I can’t really explain it but the feeling I had after we beat Washington to start off the season is the best part of football, nothing else can give you that feeling 

If you could sell yourself in one sentence what would you say? 

I would say to watch my film and that I am versatile and just as good as a lot of other players and always going to give it my all 

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be? 

I would compare myself to someone like Maxx Crosby