2027 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Abu Kamara, DB, Yale

- Name: Abu Kamara
- Position: DB
- College: Yale
- Height: 6’0
- Weight: 205
- Twitter: Abu_Kamara4
- Instagram: 4.bubu
What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2027 NFL Draft?
My versatility, being able to fit the run/rush the passer
Tell me about a time you faced adversity and how you responded?
High school AAU team, I was the best in my area, but when I joined the AAU team I figured out quick that I wasn’t the best on the team I didn’t quit or complain to coach I just put my head until my oppurtunity presented itself and finally became a key guy in the rotation.
What are your hobbies outside of football?
Golf, Cutting hair
What role do you see yourself playing at the next level?
Hybrid safety
If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?
Health & nutrition in Sierra Leone
How do you handle coaching, especially criticism or being corrected repeatedly?
I self reflect and make sure I’m doing everything in my power to apply the coaching
Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?
Jaylin Tate
If you could have dinner with three people, dead or alive, who would it be and why did you choose them?
- Mark Zuckerberg, networking learning tips to start my own business
- LeBron James, good vibes
- John Cena, I was a big WWE fan and never been to watch in person
If you were benched tomorrow, what would be the most likely reason?
Targeting from the game prior, or if I was injured.
Walk me through your typical pre-game routine?
Go to facility, make sure everything is squared away before team meeting go out to the field and do a bit of Indy period, then vibe to some good tunes until it’s time to walk out.
What is your favorite snack food?
Gummies
What scheme do you feel you fit the best in?
4-2-5 base quarter
What is your degree in?
Political Science
What would be the first thing you buy with your first NFL check?
Mom a house
Describe a time in a game where you feel you made a mistake, and explain how you bounced back?
When we played Youngstown I made a bunch of mistakes in the first half, but remembered the things I can control and who I was.
Name three songs, we can expect on your playlist?
- Left Hollywood Meek Mill
- Kodak Black Skrilla
- Monster Meek Mill

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