2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Carl Ware, LB, Wayne State University

• Name: Carl Ware
• Position: LB
• College: Wayne State University 
• Height: 5’11”
• Weight: 225
• Twitter: fvmous_carl
• Instagram: fvmous.carl

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2025 NFL Draft? 

The ability to grasp a defensive playbook quickly, the ability to create turnovers, and versatility at the LB position.

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

I am a natural leader who wants to earn everything he takes. I’m also someone who truly just love the game of football.

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

Housing for homeless 

Who is your role model? 

Fred Warner

Who is your favorite NFL team?

Detroit Lions

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school? 

Manny Harris has the ability to change the game on both offense and special teams. Also, a very hard worker, one of the strongest players PFP at Wr.

What is your biggest pet peeve? 

No pet peeves

Who is your favorite teacher ever?

Ms. Haq, a science teacher from high school

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

Not having the season I wanted a year before. I trained all off-season to prepare myself for this opportunity.

If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?

Chipotle

What is your favorite snack food? 

Cashews 

What is your degree in? 

Business Administration with a focus on advertising strategy.

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why? 

MLK, Kevin Hart, Ray Lewis

What is your biggest weakness? 

The Awareness to demand greatness from teammates as a leader is something I believe I should harp on fixing as a weakness.