Who is the better NFL Draft prospect, Jaylen McClain or DaShawn Stone?

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Jaylen McClain vs DaShawn Stone — NFL Draft Comparison

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Jaylen McClain vs DaShawn Stone — NFL Draft Comparison · Fanspeak

Jaylen McClain

Ohio State Buckeyes

S · #8

DaShawn Stone

Duke Blue Devils

S · #8

2025 college season

2025 college season: Jaylen McClain versus DaShawn Stone
Jaylen McClain	Statistic	DaShawn Stone
53	Tackles	86 (leading value)
3	Passes Defended	3
—	Interceptions	2
0.0	Tackles for Loss	1.5 (leading value)
0.0	Sacks	0.0

Measurements

Measurements: Jaylen McClain versus DaShawn Stone
Jaylen McClain	Statistic	DaShawn Stone
6-0	Height	6-3
203 lb	Weight	195 lb

2027 draft projection

2027 draft projection: Jaylen McClain versus DaShawn Stone
Jaylen McClain	Statistic	DaShawn Stone
Leading value: #97	Fanspeak rank	#337
S 9	Position rank	—
Leading value: 122.0	Average pick	237.9
Leading value: 1,709	Times drafted	48
Leading value: 66	Hype Score	14
189x	Most drafted to	25x

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Jaylen McClain

Dean Kindig

5 solo 3 asst vs TX; 4 solo 1 asst vs Ohio U. Polished, and violent, tackler, speedy, played with Davidson Igbunosun. Interview talks about IGB.

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DaShawn Stone

Dean Kindig

11 tackles, 0.5 for loss & an INT vs NCState. "DAY-shawn". Just a redshirt sophomore SS, his cousin Dereck Lively II went lottery in the NBA Draft to Dallas. Well-regarded for his solid build, fluid zone coverage, and strong explosion score. Stone and DeWayne Carter were teammates on the Duke University football team during the 2023 season.

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