Name: Jacob Roberts
School: Wake Forest/North Carolina A&T State University
Position: LB
Height: 6-0
Weight: 233
Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season?
I accomplished being All-ACC by Phil Steel and proved that i can perform at a high level against other power 5 teams as a FCS transfer.
Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?
They would say I’m a playmaker and Leader, that i do the little things right to make the big things happen.
Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?
When studying film I focus on things like maintaining leverage of my assigned gap and sending the ball to my help. I also look for wasted movement.
Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position?
I make others around me better and i can fit/play in many defensive schemes. I’m always willing to learn, and figuring out ways to help the team get better.
Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?
I’m training in Florida right now getting prepared for potential combine invite and pro day.
Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?
What I will bring to a team is versatility, I can play both backer positions and play on all special teams. Something that will also stand out is that i lead with action, often times things are just talked about but i get it done.
Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?
I’m ready to compete and perform at all times and when the opportunity comes i’ll take advantage of it. When taking a chance on me, you wont regret it. You’re getting a man who is about his business, and that’ll do whatever it takes to win.
