# Jihaad Campbell — what pundits predicted

LB · Alabama



29 checkable claims from 15 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

## Measurables

- 40-yard dash: 4.52 s
- Broad jump: 10′7″
- Height: 6′3″
- Weight: 235 lb

2025 NFL Scouting Combine. Drills not listed were not performed. Combine results via [Pro-Football-Reference.com](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/2025-combine.htm).

## What the room says

- Mock drafts: 2 of 8 picks had him at No. 8 (median No. 15)

## What pundits expect (12 unsettled)

- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Cory Nidoh](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/cory-nidoh), for 2026, said Oct 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c644a824-499e-458f-821f-14691de7248d
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Sep 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a561de52-cf66-4bed-9840-bdba4ad8edee
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Sep 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a09cc23d-52cd-4c7d-9a77-c6a009637ff6
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Philip Hughes](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/philip-hughes), for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d1535c8f-ca43-4d5e-8f83-3a7104937e16
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [SI Video Staff](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/si-video-staff), for 2026, said Aug 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6b261de5-b669-41e8-b7a0-de091c84a6ac
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/albert-breer), for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/676944f3-6f5f-4204-b0c9-11a8c56264ae
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Ed Kracz](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ed-kracz), for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/cc66c4e8-8753-44c5-90a9-16f08251ff03
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rob Rang](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rob-rang), for 2026, said Aug 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/053d0019-fc83-42f2-a9dc-d59d989c2160
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Aug 9, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/328a952b-d6b4-4065-aac9-0029421fb50f
- Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Aug 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/977ab795-2e85-4788-8980-4923a7271380
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at a slot they never named — [Mel Kiper](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mel-kiper), for 2025, said Apr 8, 2025; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff6ed02d-d1cd-419b-b56d-2f77a71f4d31
- Jihaad Campbell to make All-Pro — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2025, said Mar 6, 2025; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/eafbc8c8-d353-4a41-8e8e-bd3668d03b42

## Settled (17)

- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 19 — [Kyle Crabbs](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kyle-crabbs), for 2025, said Apr 14, 2025; scored 59.46 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e8a40874-e85c-44ec-a4c8-b6f0edbd22d2
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 19 — [Kyle Crabbs](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kyle-crabbs), for 2025, said Apr 23, 2025; scored 59.46 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/59fd8433-f3b9-496d-ac9b-0dfd67a55367
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 16 — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Apr 8, 2025; scored 52.21 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/157c2ad8-0631-4e01-8c8f-c3fd0ce131a8
- Jihaad Campbell to make the roster — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Aug 9, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/328a952b-d6b4-4065-aac9-0029421fb50f
- Jihaad Campbell to make the roster — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Aug 16, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2120c4ea-7113-4ebf-9ebc-0d4a62d83c3a
- Jihaad Campbell to make the roster — [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr), for 2026, said Aug 11, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4e6e81fc-dc8e-4cb6-87ad-d62d4f5b85bf
- Jihaad Campbell to record 12 sacks — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2025, said Mar 20, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c5de01a8-6e40-436d-9e04-07e1d39e54ae
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 15 — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2025, said Apr 24, 2025; scored 50 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2c8a4295-dead-4e3c-9866-cfa2a9437a2a
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked “top twenty” (picks 1–20) — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Apr 14, 2025; scored 62.09 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e17e085d-1b42-4f82-9cf8-2a7041625fd3
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked “first round” (picks 1–32) — [Manti Te'o](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/manti-te-o), for 2024, said Feb 28, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e7a7f4a7-7df0-493e-ba0c-ba868281c1c6
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked “first round pick” (picks 1–32) — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2024, said Feb 28, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/112e5312-772e-44a0-a2a4-ccc1930c2f1a
- Jihaad Campbell to win Defensive Rookie of the Year — [Jourdan Rodrigue](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jourdan-rodrigue), for 2025, said Aug 27, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f3ba94ea-a935-4534-88e4-bb6027bf87ad
- Jihaad Campbell to win Defensive Rookie of the Year — [Manti Te'o](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/manti-te-o), for 2025, said Apr 28, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b90ed008-a92e-4171-8d2a-7f1cddf1a486
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 8 — [Jourdan Rodrigue](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jourdan-rodrigue), for 2025, said Apr 23, 2025; scored 36.92 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bfd6b9fc-005a-4145-bf5b-d03b4c55f2c0
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 8 — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Apr 23, 2025; scored 36.92 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c3154a28-bc87-4621-a9b7-15df1fc53605
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 9 — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2025, said Mar 20, 2025; scored 38.56 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c5de01a8-6e40-436d-9e04-07e1d39e54ae
- Jihaad Campbell to be picked at number 29 — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2024, said Feb 18, 2025; scored 91.7 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5e126e09-4836-4e26-be42-748910a8df18

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