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2027 NFL Draft
Michael Masunas vs Elija Lofton
Texas Longhorns
TE · #15Miami Hurricanes
TE · #9Michael Masunas and Elija Lofton are compared using 2027 Fanspeak Consensus rankings, 2025 college production from their player profiles, On The Clock draft activity, and creator scouting reports.
Lower consensus ranks and average picks indicate earlier draft projections. Missing values remain unavailable. Measurements and cross-position production are shown without winner labels. Change either player to open another shareable matchup.
| Michael Masunas | Statistic | Elija Lofton |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Receptions | 23 (leading value) |
| Leading value: 232 | Receiving Yards | 218 |
| 3 | Receiving TDs | 3 |
| — | Rushing Yards | 11 |
| — | Rushing TDs | 0 |
| Michael Masunas | Statistic | Elija Lofton |
|---|---|---|
| 6-5 | Height | 6-3 |
| 259 lb | Weight | 242 lb |
| Michael Masunas | Statistic | Elija Lofton |
|---|---|---|
| #247 | Fanspeak rank | #242 (leading value) |
| TE 15 | Position rank | TE 13 (leading value) |
| 242.4 | Average pick | 230.1 (leading value) |
| 286 | Times drafted | 682 (leading value) |
| 18 | Hype Score | 28 (leading value) |
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✓ Leading recorded value · — Unavailable
Dean Kindig
1-21 (21.0) 1 TD vs Mich. 4 years, 12 starts at Mich State, transfers to TX 01-02-26. 19 of 22 targets caught in '25. Starter in 2TE Sets in 25-Future Starter 2026.
Full player profileDean Kindig
1-15 (15.0) vs ND; 1-4 (4.0) vs LOU; 1-9 (9.0) 1 TD vs Pitt. No relation to James. Served as one of team's top offensive performers at tight end position. Saw action in 15 games and made four starts in sophomore campaign. Ranked fourth on team in receptions (23) and receiving yards (218). Scored three touchdowns and had long catch of 29 yards. Rushed three times for 11 yards.
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