The NFL (National Football League) Draft has selected Campbell for the Patriots at NO.4. LSU lineman Will Campbell was extremely emotional after getting selected for the Patriots. He says that it was always his dream to play for the team.
WILL CAMPBELL’S HIGHLIGHTS
Campbell is a 21-year-old man with numerous achievements and capabilities. He has been on the consensus All-America Selection,2024. In addition to that, he has been a two-time captain at All-SEC pick and winner of the SEC’s Coveted Jacobs Blocking Trophy. Campbell had an athletic score of 9.91 at the scouting combine. He started his football career early at LSU in 2022.
According to reports, Campbell doesn’t have the ideal arm length required for the left tackle. Despite of this, he uses his strength, height(6’6), and speed to tackle the opponent. His width gives him the advantage of covering the opponent more efficiently. Campbell ranks 15th for his 1,507 tackles till now.
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THE PATRIOTS AND CAMPBELL
Mike Vrabel, the head coach of the Patriots expressed his exhilaration in getting Campbell on his side. He termed Campbell as a young and mature person with undefined potential. The patriots have a win rate of 51% as of the last season.
Will Campbell is particularly close to Drake Maye and sworn to protect him at all costs. On this statement, Maye reposted love for the guy. Campbell is loved by the team and is considered an asset and an inspiration for the rest of them.
However, after such enormous talents. Campbell tells himself “I’m lucky”. He’s a ground-to-earth player and ensures accountability and perfection in his role. Moreover, he is regarded as the “ future captain” keeping his capabilities in mind. The team is expecting Will to immediately start at the left tackle.
FANS’ REACTION ON CAMPBELL’S SELECTION
Fans reaction on Campbell’s selection shows a constructive response. They trust him in playing OT and consider him as their future captain. They consider left tackle is a real need of the team, at this moment.
All these steps show the desperate requirement to reinforce the offensive line to protect Drake Maye.
FAQs
- Why did the Patriots draft Campbell at no. 4?
Ans. Campbell was the top offensive tackle in the NFL draft. The team required someone strong to protect their quarterback Drake Maye.
- What concerns were raised about Campbell as a pick?
Ans. Some concerns were raised regarding the short arm length of the player. However, the player has a strong and fast body structure which is enough to compensate it.
- What is Will Campbell’s role in NFL 2025?
Ans. He’s appointed as the left tackle player of the team to cover up Drake Maye.
- Was drafting Campbell at no.4 a good decision?
Ans. Indeed yes, it was a smart move made by the decision makers.
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