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Draft Sickos · Prospect profile2027 Draft · BB #013
DL· #2 DL· Round 1· Tier 2 · Pro Bowl ceiling

A.J.
Holmes Jr..

A.J. Holmes Jr., DL — Texas Tech scouting profile photo
Sickos Grade
83.4/100
Big Board #13

Texas Tech official athletic logoTexas Tech· Sr· 6'5"· 296 lb(School-listed)

"A rawer version of DeForest Buckner due to his ability to collapse the pocket from the interior with length and power."/ NFL comp

A.J. Holmes Jr.

What he does well
  • 01Elite point-of-attack power — Consistently resets the line of scrimmage with top-tier functional strength, collapsing pockets with a bull rush.
  • 02Alignment versatility 3-tech to 5-tech — Effective at multiple defensive front positions, capable against interior guards and exterior tackles.
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Thesis, every strength and weakness, NFL comps, RAS, tape and the scout's verdict. A.J. Holmes Jr. is #13 on the big board.

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