Who is the better NFL Draft prospect, LJ McCray or Bryce Young?

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What stats are used to compare LJ McCray and Bryce Young?

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LJ McCray vs Bryce Young — NFL Draft Comparison

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LJ McCray

Florida Gators

EDGE · #11

Bryce Young

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

EDGE · #95

2025 college season

2025 college season: LJ McCray versus Bryce Young
LJ McCray	Statistic	Bryce Young
0	Tackles	20 (leading value)
0.0	Sacks	2.0 (leading value)
0.0	Tackles for Loss	2.0 (leading value)
0	Passes Defended	3 (leading value)

Measurements

Measurements: LJ McCray versus Bryce Young
LJ McCray	Statistic	Bryce Young
6-6	Height	6-6
277 lb	Weight	260 lb

2027 draft projection

2027 draft projection: LJ McCray versus Bryce Young
LJ McCray	Statistic	Bryce Young
#257	Fanspeak rank	#253 (leading value)
EDGE 22	Position rank	EDGE 21 (leading value)
Leading value: 146.1	Average pick	223.3
781	Times drafted	1,142 (leading value)
Leading value: 58	Hype Score	48
178x	Most drafted to	131x

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LJ McCray

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Bryce Young

Dean Kindig

3 asst 1 QBH vs Miami, 2 PBU vs Pitt, and 1 QBH vs USC, all scouted games. Bryant Young's son. 5-star recruit, needs strength and conditioning, but has upside of Rousseau. Played in 12 games. Made one start. Recorded 20 tackles – 10 solo and 10 assisted. Registered two sacks and two tackles for loss. Posted three pass breakups. Made first career start at Miami. Logged a sack and pass breakup against Purdue. Had half a sack against Boston College and Syracuse. Posted games with three tackles four times.

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