2026 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Laurence Sullivan Jr., DB, Nicholls State University

• Name: Laurence Sullivan Jr.
• Position: DB
• College: Nicholls State University 
• Height: 5’10
• Weight: 190
• Twitter: @_LaurenceJr_
• Instagram: @Laurence.s

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2026 NFL Draft?

What makes me a top prospect is my ability to recognize plays quickly and translate that to the field. I see things develop fast, play with good instincts, and put myself in a position to make an impact. 

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

One thing I want NFL teams to know about me is that I’m a fast learner who takes coaching well, which allows me to adjust quickly and keep improving 

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

A cause I would donate to is supporting special needs individuals. It’s important to me because everyone deserves opportunities, resources, and understanding to help them reach their full potential

Who was your role model?

My dad is my role model because of the hard work and sacrifices he’s always put in to provide for and support the people around him

Who is your favorite NFL team?

49ers

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?

Anthony Rogers 

Who is your favorite teacher ever?

Mrs. Vaughn

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

The hardest moment I had to overcome was in 2025 summer when I had to sit out and have surgery on my hand

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

Raisin Canes

 What is your favorite snack food?

Pizza

What is your degree in?

Interdisciplinary Studies 

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

My Grandma, my Mom, and God so that I could My grandma- to tell her how life has been going because I know she would be proud. God- to thank him for everything and make sure im on the right path. Mom- thank her for everything she has done because if it wasn’t for her I wouldn’t be who I am today.

What is your biggest weakness?

My biggest weakness is stressing over the uncontrollable