2026 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Nathan Carabatsakis, DL, Robert Morris University
- Name: Nathan Carabatsakis
- Position: DE/DT
- College: Robert Morris University
- Height: 6’4
- Weight: 260
- Twitter: nathan_car13
- Instagram: nathanccar
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2026 NFL Draft?
- Versatility, I have over 1000 career snaps across the D-line, can play any position in any situation.
What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?
- I am constantly in the film room, I want to know what every single positions job is on defensive for each play call. Knowing what everyone is doing is the best way to understand the overall scheme and possible out come of a play call defensively and offensively. I think that’s what helps me get on the field early in my career and allow me to be available to play any position on the d-line.
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
- I don’t have a specific cause but I would love to give back to my city of Winnipeg in some form of helping the youth, I think that if everyone helped out the community they came from the world overall would benefit.
Who was your role model?
- My parents
Who is your favorite NFL team?
- Chicago Bears
Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?
- Trey Woods
What is your biggest pet peeve?
- People being late
Who is your favorite teacher ever?
- My sports management professor Dr. A
Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?
- Graduating during COVID in Canada, I made the decision to leave home and go to school in Florida for my senior year of high school.
If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?
- Some sort of BBQ restaurant I can make the best fall off the bone ribs
What is your favorite snack food?
- Milky Way
What is your degree in?
- Sport Management
What is your biggest weakness?
- When I don’t have a set schedule I feel stagnant, that’s why I love football cause everything is structured
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