Who is the better NFL Draft prospect, Akheem Mesidor or Will Heldt?

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Akheem Mesidor vs Will Heldt — NFL Draft Comparison

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Akheem Mesidor vs Will Heldt — NFL Draft Comparison · Fanspeak

Akheem Mesidor

Miami Hurricanes

EDGE · #3

Will Heldt

Clemson Tigers

EDGE · #13

2025 college season

2025 college season: Akheem Mesidor versus Will Heldt
Akheem Mesidor	Statistic	Will Heldt
Leading value: 63	Tackles	46
Leading value: 12.5	Sacks	6.0
Leading value: 17.5	Tackles for Loss	14.5
0	Passes Defended	2 (leading value)

Measurements

Measurements: Akheem Mesidor versus Will Heldt
Akheem Mesidor	Statistic	Will Heldt
6-3	Height	6-6
280 lb	Weight	260 lb

2027 draft projection

2027 draft projection: Akheem Mesidor versus Will Heldt
Akheem Mesidor	Statistic	Will Heldt
—	Fanspeak rank	#51
—	Position rank	EDGE 6
Leading value: 44.0	Average pick	59.9
1	Times drafted	1,798 (leading value)
54	Hype Score	72 (leading value)
1x	Most drafted to	206x

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Akheem Mesidor

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Will Heldt

Dean Kindig

3 solos, 1 asst in 2025 scouted loss to GT. Edge rusher opposite TJParker. Will transferred to Clemson after two productive seasons at Purdue. 2024 / AS A SOPHOMORE: Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Coaches). Appeared in and started all 12 games. Totaled 56 tackles, 10.0 tackles-for-loss, 5.0 sacks and recovered a fumble for a touchdown. Finished second on the team in tackles-for-loss and sacks and finished fourth in tackles. Strengths: Bend, Length, Burst off the line, Arc Threat; Weaknesses: Counter moves, Play strength vs run, Power element, per Newt. 84.4 overall grade 82.4 pass rush grade 77.9 run defense grade 10 sacks.

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