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Jess Root

11 front-7 defenders who helped themselves at the NFL combine

The Arizona Cardinals will surely look to improve their defensive front seven this offseason. Their defense in 2023 struggled with play, talent and injuries.

So they had to get excited at many of the prospects at the 2024 NFL combine. Several defensive linemen, edge defenders and linebackers improved their stock with their combine performance.

Who were they?

Touchdown Wire’s Doug Farrar gives us 11. Read his full post for why their stock improved.

1
Penn State EDGE Chop Robinson

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2
Alabama EDGE Dallas Turner

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3
Western Michigan EDGE Marshawn Kneeland

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

4
Colorado State EDGE Mohamed Kamara

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

5
Florida State DL Braden Fiske

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

6
Texas DL Byron Murphy II

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

7
Texas DL T'Vondre Sweat

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

8
LSU DL Mekhi Wingo

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

9
Oregon DL Brandon Dorlus

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

10
Texas A&M LB Edgerrin Cooper

(Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)

11
N.C. State LB Payton Wilson

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