2023 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Nate Dantley Jr, WR, Lake Erie College

• Name: Nate Dantley Jr
• Position: WR
• College: Lake Erie College
• Height: 6’3″
• Weight: 185 lbs
• Twitter: @_ndj_4

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

Watching my father play, his love for the game.

What type of energy do you bring onto the football field?

Energetic, always ready to go.

What are your favorite moments from your football life?

Winning my first game with my brother while my dad was coaching us.

What are your favorite things about playing football for Lake Erie?

My teammate and coaches we’re a family and I wouldn’t be who I am without them.

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

Cam Newton or Julio Jones, I want to learn how they over came obstacles and what made them into the person they are today.

What should we know about Nate Dantley Jr the person?

I’ll always be ready for anything, I’ll do anything to win, I’m a hard worker and focus individual. Keep moving forward.

What is your favorite route and why?

Post because there’s many different techniques you can use to get open.

What are you looking forward to in your upcoming season?

Team being 100% in on one goal and that’s to be conference champions.

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

By keeping a level head and never stopping until the task is done.

What would a team get in a player like you?

Someone who will always be ready for the job at hand and a player who will get the job done and a hard working player.

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

Jayon Blair first year he’ll be a starter and he’s not the biggest player but he has great technique and he’s going to be one of the best.

What are you looking to improve the most as a football player in this upcoming season?

My route running and being more of a leader for my team.