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2023 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Jalen Kelsey, WR, Campbell University

Jalen Kelsey the standout wide receiver from Campbell University recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds writer Justin Berendzen.
Jalen Kelsey the standout wide receiver from Campbell University recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds writer Justin Berendzen.
  • Name: Jalen Kelsey
  • Position: WR
  • College: Campbell University
  • Height: 6’2″
  • Weight: 180 lbs
  • Twitter: @JalenOKelsey
  • Instagram: @global_j5

What are your favorite moments from your football life?

My favorite moments from my football life are scoring touchdowns, seeing the fans going crazy and just looking at my parents and brother smiling and cheering having fun like me.

What sets you apart from other wide receivers?

I work on my craft everyday and I’m a dog on that field and also I study NFL receivers craft as well.

If you could hang out with any football player past or present for a day who and why?

Randy Moss because I use to do everything he did on field like him, he is my idol and my role model I learn a lot by studying his film.

What are your favorite things about playing football for Campbell?

We are a family one team, one heart beat, everybody has each other’s back and we hold each other accountable.

What do you think are the keys to success on the football field?

Can you be coachable and learning the details and also just be yourself you don’t have to be nobody you aren’t and have fun on the field.

What should we know about Jalen Kelsey the person?

I’m a collective guy, I’m a helpful person and I care for my loved ones.

What is your favorite offensive scheme and why?

Spread because everybody can get the ball even the running back.

What made you decide you wanted to be a football player?

My dad and brother played in the NFL and they push me to be better then them.

How do you handle challenges both in life and on the football field?

By taking care of my priorities.

What would a team get in a player like you?

What ever I can do to help the team to win I do whatever the coach tells me to do, I’m not selfish, I’m a team player.

What are you looking forward to in your upcoming season?

A break out season everybody doubted me I got something to prove nothing else more to say.

Who is the most underrated player you’ve played with and why?

Jai Williams because he is more like me, he’s got speed, he’s fluid and a baller.

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