Pylon 7-on-7 Offensive Standouts
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Atlanta hosted some of the nation’s best prospects this past weekend at the Pylon 7-on-7 tournament. The tournament featured great teams such as C1N Orange South, Domo National, and Fast Houston Supreme. There were many great performances and today we…
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Continue ReadingAtlanta hosted some of the nation’s best prospects this past weekend at the Pylon 7-on-7 tournament. The tournament featured great teams such as C1N Orange South, Domo National, and Fast Houston Supreme. There were many great performances and today we are focusing on the offensive side of the ball.
Jacurri Brown
Jacurri
Brown
6'4" | 205 lbs | QB
Lowndes | 2022
State
GA
, QB, Class of 2022, Lowndes
Brown stood out as the best quarterback prospect there. He is an impressive dual-threat quarterback with the ability to take over games on the ground. This tournament was a great opportunity for him to show his passing prowess and air it out. Brown threw his deep balls with a good arc and hit receivers in stride. Brown excelled at finding the open man and getting the ball out quickly. He was impressive in DOMO’s first elimination game, going 4-of-4 passing for 120 yards and 3 touchdowns. He continues to show improvement as a passer. Brown is scheduled to announce his commitment on March 26th.
Cayden Lee
Cayden
Lee
5'11" | 150 lbs | WR
Hillgrove | 2023
State
GA
, WR, Class of 2023, Hillgrove
Lee is a rising star that is already attracting offers from Power 5 schools. His route running ability shined this past weekend. He quickly got into his routes. He ran smooth routes creating separation time and time again. Lee showed great awareness making two great endzone catches while keeping his feet inbounds. Lee has strong hands and comfortably catches balls away from his body. Lee showed off his impressive catch radius at the event. He makes sharp cuts with a burst; in the finals, he had a nice double-move to make a defender miss and bolted down the sidelines. There is a ton to like about Lee’s game and it was on display this past weekend.
Kamryn Perry
Kamryn
Perry
5'10" | 160 lbs | WR
Marietta | 2022
State
GA
, WR, Class of 2022, Marietta
Perry’s play at the tournament was eye-catching. He is built like a slot receiver and showed many traits of a successful one this past weekend. Defenders struggled to cover and stick with Perry. His footwork is amazing and helps him create separation on routes. He excels at running crossing routes and had much success doing that at the tournament. Perry is elusive in open space, this weekend he showed the ability to make defenders miss in one on one situations. Perry is set up for a breakout season in 2021 as most of Marietta’s top targets from a year ago have gone on to play college.
Dijmon Wheeler, WR, Class of 2022, Colquitt County
Wheeler is a well-rounded, talented receiver. Wheeler is athletic and possesses fantastic leaping ability. He showed this off at the tournament catching a couple of jump balls with ease. He is quick on his feet and consistently got open this past weekend. Wheeler is electric in space and did a job extending plays. He proved to be a reliable receiving option. Wheeler demonstrated good concentration on a jump ball in the endzone, completing the catch in bounds with a defender on him. Wheeler has already received 9 offers and that number will continue to grow entering his last season.
Sam Mbake
Sam
Mbake
6'3" | 205 lbs | WR
Brookwood | 2022
State
GA
, WR, Class of 2022, Brookwood
Mbake is a big body receiver. He used his size well this past weekend, he boxed out defenders to better position himself for completions. Mbake does not need a ton of space to be considered open. He had a great touchdown catch this weekend, completing the catch with a defender falling on him. His long frame helps him comfortably catch passes away from his body. He was quick off-the-line scrimmage and beat defensive backs off the whistle. He has reliable hands and did not drop passes. Mbake did a good job holding onto balls when defenders tried swatting them. Mbake has the makings of a successful receiver at the collegiate level.