Jaden Dugger NFL Tour

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Steelers host massive linebacker for pre-draft visit

The Pittsburgh Steelers have just hosted a specimen at the linebacker position for a pre-draft visit — a potential Day 3 steal that has been generating buzz after his freakish athletic testing. Oh, and it doesn't hurt he's from Pittsburgh.

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns linebacker Jaden Dugger, measuring in at a massive 6-foot-five and 242 pounds, met with the Steelers as a pre-draft visitor,

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[CajunRed]

Nice.

[Swamp]

Real Black & Gold is in Nola

[ultracajun]

Never heard him referred to as a freak.

[ragin50]

Never heard him referred to as a freak.

Agreed. And I don't think 242 lbs. is massive for a linebacker

[facelessjonmoon]

Agreed. And I don't think 242 lbs. is massive for a linebacker

6’5” with his length and movement ability is not common

He was athletic enough to play safety at Georgetown

[facelessjonmoon]

Never heard him referred to as a freak.

NFL scouts calling him that - not average fans

[Cajunchuck]

Wishing the best of luck as he pursues a career in the NFL. Just don't want to see him in a Falcon uniform.

[MarlinMan3]

Real Black & Gold is in Nola

I heard they have too many TSAB fans that frown upon team signing cajuns

[MarlinMan3]

Wonder why espn or usa today didnt give him more national coverage during the season