Name: Jaylin Parnell
School: Western Oregon 
Position: LB
Height: 5-11
Weight: 230

Q: What goals did you set and/or accomplish in your final collegiate season? 

I wanted to be the player of the year in on our new conference and I was able to accomplish that by becoming defensive player of the year.

Q: What would your coaches and teammates say about the type of player you are?

I would hope my coaches and teammates would say I work hard and that I was a good leader. I tried to be consistent as a teammate always trying to the tone and example of how things should be done.

Q: When you are studying film, what are the things you focus on to improve your game?

I try to be as critical as possible when it comes to film even if I did something that may have worked, I ask myself how can I make it better.

Q: What separates you from the other pro prospects at your position? 

I’m a student of the game I grew up playing football my dad was a high school football coach so football is in my blood.

Q: What is your offseason plan to train and prepare for professional opportunities?

I plan on training at New Athlete in Vancouver Washington, and working on my speed and just trying to make sure I’m ready for whatever opportunity may come.

Q: What kind of strengths and abilities will you bring to a team that will stand out both on and off the field?

I love being in a team atmosphere. I feel like I thrive when I’m around like minded people, so I think I could bring a positive attitude to any situation I’m in, on or off the field.

Q: What is your final pitch to the NFL and any other pro leagues?

Football is in my blood, I’d do anything to keep playing, I just need an opportunity to prove my worth.