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Will Lee 2026 NFL Draft Profile\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Texas A&M fans dubbed Lee \u201cThe Blanket\u201d for his suffocating press-man coverage. He simultaneously entices and frustrates scouts with his sky-high potential and his glaring struggles in zone schemes. While Lee remains a work in progress, he thrives when placed in the right system. He disrupts passing lanes and drives receivers crazy with his pesky, physical nature. Ultimately, his NFL success hinges on mastering basic zone coverage fundamentals.<\/p>\n

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\nWill Lee NFL Draft Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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\nPosition: Cornerback<\/span><\/p>\n

Height: 6\u20191\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Weight: 189 pounds<\/span><\/p>\n

School: Texas A&M<\/span><\/p>\n

2026 NFL Draft Will Lee Scouting Report<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Strengths<\/b><\/h3>\n
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  • Earned nickname of \u2018The Blanket\u2019 for his lock-down cover skills;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Possesses explosive leaping ability;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 4.52 40 yard dash;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 42 inch vertical jump;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 11 feet in the broad jump;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Excels in goal-line situations, where his physicality takes over;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • 32.75\u201d arm length;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lee\u2019s size makes him an ideal fit as a boundary cornerback;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lee is experienced playing in press coverage;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lee broke up 28 pass attempts for the Aggies, and his instincts for finding the ball are obvious;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Demonstrated high character leadership for the Aggies, well respected;<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Not afraid to support in the running game, sticks his nose in on tackles;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Will Lee III is a CB prospect in the 2026 draft class. He scored an unofficial 9.46 RAS out of a possible 10.00. This ranked 150 out of 2779 CB from 1987 to 2026.<\/p>\n

    Pending agilities and bench, splits projected.https:\/\/t.co\/cIWJrtDCCa<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/udXs1Qx5Cm<\/a><\/p>\n

    — RAS.football (@MathBomb) February 27, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n