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JaDon Blair

JaDonBlair

Winston Salem, NCMount Tabor
Jersey
#19
Pos
S
HT / WT
6-4.5 / 195
Class
FR
The Journey
Class of 2025
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
ENROLLED
Mount Tabor Spartans
HIGH SCHOOL

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Reminds Us Of

Jayron Kearse
Jayron Kearse
S / 6-4 / 216
ClemsonClemson · HS Class of 2013
Minnesota2016 Draft · Rnd 7 · Pick 244

A jumbo safety with a rare body type, JaDon Blair reminds us of Jayron Kearse at the same stage. Blair is more of a highly regarded prospect, but the physical skill sets are similar.

Team Predictions

Industry Consensus · RPM Picks
Team
Prediction
Recruited By
Distance
Class Rank
Draft Pos (5yr)
Draft Total (5yr)
Notre Dame
ENROLLED
89.4%
504 mi
12
2
27
Penn State
OFFERED
2.7%
348 mi
13
2
33
Virginia Tech
1.8%
81 mi
38
2
10
South Carolina
1.2%
155 mi
17
0
20
Louisville
OFFERED
1.2%
341 mi
68
0
10
Notre Dame
Notre DameENROLLED
Mike Mickens
89.4%
Penn State
Penn StateOFFERED
Anthony Poindexter
2.7%
Virginia Tech
1.8%
South Carolina
1.2%
Louisville
LouisvilleOFFERED
1.2%

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JaDon Blair Scouting Summary
Charles Power
07/25/24

Massive safety prospect with the size, movement skills and physicality to potentially develop into a queen on the chessboard for defenses. Measured at 6-foot-4.5, 195 pounds at the On3 Elite Series prior to his senior season. Has outstanding length with 33-inch arms. Has the skills to line up all over the defensive formation. Moves like a much smaller player. High level feet and change of direction in coverage. Comfortable as a zone defender working in single high or cover two. Sticky in man coverage. Active playmaker at the catch point. Using his length and physicality to make plays on the ball. Came down with four interceptions as a junior. Diagnoses plays quickly. Rugged effort level as a downhill run defender. Plays with a physical edge and throws his body around. Still relatively lean and will benefit from adding strength and technique as a tackler. One of the youngest top safeties in the cycle, turning 17 years-old in July prior to his senior season of high school. Owns one of the higher upsides at the position in the 2024 cycle due to his high-end physical traits.

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Measurements & Testing

JaDon BlairMount Tabor
Top 300 S AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years
Weight
195
195
203
100.0%96.1%
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Personal Life

JaDon Blair doesn’t like to brag about himself. That's why he said he spends so much time trying to improve his game – even though he's one of the top players in the country. “No matter how good you are, you can get better if you put in the work,” Blair said. “I definitely feel like I have more to prove on the field even though I am getting success. I just feel like I can prove myself that I am that guy. I am very humble and let my game do the talking for me.” In 2023, Blair was a two-way star for Mount Tabor, racking up 35 tackles and an interception on defense and four touchdowns on offense. Blair's father, Ja'Warren Blair, played college football at East Carolina and played in the professionally with the Bengals, Browns and the Amsterdam Admirals and the Rhein Fire in NFL Europe.

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