2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Khalib Johns, LB, Kent State

• Name: Khalib Johns 
• Position: Linebacker
• College: Kent State
• Height: 6’1
• Weight: 235
• Twitter: Kjohns_
• Instagram: _kjohns_

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

My physicality and my ability to improve myself as a person and player every day

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

That my best ball is ahead of me and I will do anything to get better every day

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

Mental health of young minorities across America 

Who was your role model? 

My father

Who is your favorite NFL team?

Steelers

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school? 

Mason Woods

What is your biggest pet peeve? 

Complaining

Who is your favorite teacher ever?

Mrs. Husband 

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

Juggling between houses and job situations during my time in junior college. It was really tough being an elite individual while surrounded by all types of distractions that steer you away from that

What would it be if you could have any franchise restaurant in your house?

Chipotle 

What is your favorite snack food? 

Oreos

What is your degree in? 

Sociology/sports administration 

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

• My Grandpa- for knowledge about who he was and how he be me the great man he was
• Ray Lewis- to understand how he reached his level of intensity 
• Lebron James – to understand how he stays at such an elite level all these years

What is your biggest weakness?

In my game, I feel like my weakness is shedding blocks