Tyreak Sapp

● Low-fat, muscular build, with big shoulders, rocked-up traps and tree-trunk quads ● Attacks from leveraged position and gives up very little ground in run game ● Heavy hands to stack blocks and play stout vs. edge runs ● Cognizant of gap responsibilities to feed ball carriers to linebackers ● Best pass-rush maneuver happens when he dips his shoulder to create an inside/outside path with force ● Gears down well on the move; forceful as a tackler ● Motor stays cranked to work laterally and chase through the whistle ● Strains in the weight room (445-pound max bench press) ● Played on kick and punt coverages all four seasons ● Competes with positive energy, on and off the field (Billy Napier: “He never has a bad day. … (He’s) one of our best practice players.”)

● Lacks elite first-step quickness or ideal arm length ● Finds himself stuck at top of his rush ● Looks stiff when attempting to create short corners ● Meets resistance when he tries to rush blockers down the middle ● Rudimentary pass-rush plan; labors transitioning his moves ● Strong initial strike, but slow to shed and flow ● Doesn’t offer much value working in reverse ● Below-average backfield production in 2025 — just six combined pressures in final seven games ● Limited during pre-draft process following hernia surgery

A three-year starter at Florida, Sapp lined up head-up or just outside the tackle in former defensive coordinator Ron Roberts’ four-man front. He had a breakout junior season in 2024, when he led the Gators in tackles for loss, sacks and forced fumbles. He played the same number of snaps as a senior in 2025 but saw a considerable production dip — his tackles for loss dropped from 13.0 to 3.5; sacks from seven to one. Sapp looks like a certified dude with his stocky physique, which complements his physical, high-effort play style. He comes off the ball low with a compact punch to jar opponents but lacks a feel for reacting to offensive line movement and is more stack and stick than stack and shed. He isn’t a pass-rush technician and lacks the burst to get offensive tackles turned when attempting to win the corner. 372 Back to table of contents -- 376 of 629 -- Overall, Sapp is stout, strong and flashes gap quickness, but a missing dynamic element diminishes his NFL impact potential. He projects as a backup base end who will help his chances of staying on a pro roster if he can play reduced on passing downs.