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EDGEDay 2#25 DL · 2026 class★ R2 · #41
Cashius Howell
Texas A&M6'2 4/8"·253 lb
Stand-Up Speed Rusher
ATH
50
DOM
83
draft score61
rank#141
Projected
Round 3-4
Drafted · Round 2 · Pick 41 · 2nd round · 41st overall
Now on the Bengals.
Howell suits up at /p/cashius-howell
Scouting report · The One Analytics
Day 2Projected · Round 3-4Stand-Up Speed Rusher
Cashius Howell projects as a stand-up speed rusher. A EDGE out of Texas A&M who tested with a starter-caliber athletic profile (50th composite). Combine line reads 6'2 4/8" · 253 lb, 4.59s 40, 32.5″ vertical, 115″ broad. College defensive line: 126 tackles · 27 sacks · 1 INT · 15 PD across 5 seasons. Dominance score 83 (overproduced the cohort when adjusted for age of production).
83A-
Dominance score · college production
Above-average producer
Blends 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout, and 10% position-specific efficiency.
85pct
Strong
Career volume
35% wtage-weighted
85pct
Strong
Peak season
40% wt2025
55pct
Average
Breakout
15% wtearly-career + jump year
79pct
Strong
Efficiency
10% wtSacks/G · 0.45
Scouting Combine · 2026
Combine percentiles
Y · PERCENTILE vs EDGE CLASS · 2000–2026 baseline
32
Athletic composite
32ndBELOW AVG
5 of 5 metrics graded
1× Excellent2× Below avg1× Poor1× Replacement
40-Yard
4.59s·83rd of 1091
Vertical
32.5″·30th of 915
Broad
115.0″·32nd of 915
Arm
30.3″·1st of 359
Hand
9.3″·16th of 359
Not tested3-ConeShuttleBench
4.59s83rdEXCELLENT
i
40-Yard
vs. 1091
32.530thBELOW AVG
i
Vertical
vs. 915
115.032ndBELOW AVG
i
Broad
vs. 915
30.31stREPLACEMENT
Arm
vs. 359
9.316thPOOR
Hand
vs. 359
Not tested3-ConeShuttleBench
Trait grades
6 dimensions evaluated
C+
Burst
31th percentile · 32.5" vert · 115" broad
N/A
Bend
No combine number on file — no 3-cone · no shuttle
C
Length
17th percentile · 6'2 4/8" · 30.25" arm
N/A
Power
No combine number on file — no bench on file
A-
Speed
83th percentile · 4.59s 40-yard
C+
Frame
32th percentile · 6'2 4/8" · 253 lb
NFL comparisons
Top 3 historical · similarity-ranked
Closest distance · 0.30
ST
● prospect·● historical comps
- #1
Ryan LaCasse
2006 R7 · #219 · Syracuse · 6-2/257lb · 4.62s 40
85
sim
- #2
Ronnell Lewis
2012 R4 · #125 · Oklahoma · 6-2/253lb · 4.65s 40
82
sim
- #3
Jerry Hughes
Starter2010 R1 · #31 · TCU · 6-2/255lb · 4.65s 40
80
sim
X-Factor
Speed grades in the 83th percentile. 4.59s 40-yard.
Primary risk
Length sits in the 17th percentile (6'2 4/8"). That's the headline weakness scouts will key on.
Scheme fit
Multi-front 3-4 OLB role with designed twists and games on passing downs.
College career · ESPN
Career stats
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BGSU | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | BGSU | 22 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | BGSU | 27 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | TA&M | 40 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | TA&M | 31 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 11.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 126 | 72 | 54 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
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