2026 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Malik Elzy, WR, Illinois
- Name: Malik Elzy
- Position: WR
- College: Illinois
- Height: 6’2
- Weight: 215 lbs.
- Twitter: @elzy_malik
- Instagram: @d1leeky8
- Who is the NFL player you compare yourself the most to? Why is that?
AJ Brown, because I feel we have the same body type and familiar game
- What aspects of playing in the NFL do you find to be intriguing?
Just chasing to be consistent every day, day in and day out.
- In what ways have you improved since last season?
I improve mentally by just sitting behind pat Bryant , Casey, Isaiah, and Zachari by just soaking up all the knowledge they had and went through. And then physically you can see the difference from freshman year till now. I’m a 6’3 215 pure muscle and move pretty well at this weight.
- What is your favorite memory so far as a college football player?
Favorite memory will forever be the bowl game experience.
- What is the most important thing you would like NFL scouts, coaches and general managers to know about you?
I’m a coachable kid that’s ready to learn and soak up the game and also bring the energy to the team.