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2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Sai’vion Jones, Edge, LSU

Sai'vion Jones, Edge, LSU
LSU edge rusher Sai’vion Jones has an elite frame and size to compete at the next level that can use his speed and power to create effective pressure as well as serve vital in the run game. Check out this scouting report by Hula Bowl scout Tyler Moore.

Player Data

Name, Jersey #Sai’vion Jones, #35
School (Code)Louisiana State (LAST)
Class YrSr
Height, Weight6045, 280
40 Yd Dash4.82
Position/DepthEdge/1
Honors/CaptainshipN/A
Season Viewed (yr)2023
Games WatchedFLST, ALUN, WIUN
Scout Name / DateTyler Moore, 08/26/24

Per Year Stats (Most Recent First)

202313 GP, 13 GS, 33 TOT, 3.5 TFL, 2.5 Sacks, 2 BP, 7 QBH
202214 GP, 3 GS, 23 TOT, 6 TFL, 4.5 Sacks, 1 FF
202111 GP, 0 GS, 3 TOT

Player Summary:

A hand in the dirt, Edge rusher who possesses a large frame and lengthy wingspan comparable to players at the next level and good AA that has a lot of raw talent and upside.

Has good get-off speed with good up field burst to apply pressure in the backfield. Has a strong bullrush using his very good play strength, and a swim move to compliment. Hits with heavy hands that can knock even bigger lineman out of their stances. Displays solid hand placement and usage as he consistently attacks the chest of opposing blockers. Has solid block shedding ability when rushing. Maintains good gap integrity in the run game. His strength allows him to battle double teams without losing any ground by maintaining a strong anchor using his lower body strength. Is a strong tackler that uses his strength and long arms to entrap any runner. Has a solid closing speed and ability to finish a play in the backfield.

Lacks a pass rush plan due to his lack of varying pass rush moves outside of his two effective moves. Struggles creating a 2nd move when rushing after his initial charge is countered. Struggles to bend around the around and relies solely on power to go through blockers.

Scheme Fit:

A 3T defensive linemen in a one gap scheme that can use his speed to power rushing abilities.

Power Statement:

Has an elite frame and size to compete at the next level that can use his speed and power to create effective pressure as well as serve vital in the run game. Has raw talent and potential and will need to develop in order to take the last step.

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