Shamari Earls

As a College Recruit

One of the most physically-gifted cornerback prospects in the 2025 cycle, who touts a high-end combination of size, athleticism and ball skills. Measured in at a shade under 6-foot-2, 205 pounds prior to his senior season. Has plus length, with arms that measure 32.75 inches. A two-way standout at the high school level, working as a wide receiver and cornerback. Uses his length and instincts to make plays in coverage. Does a nice job staying in-phase, especially on broken plays. Can use his strength and length to disrupt receivers within the route. Active and willing in run support. Came down with a few difficult interceptions as a junior. Flashes his athleticism as a receiver, showing the ability to take the top off of defenses and pull away in the open field. Finished his junior season with 25 tackles and 2 interceptions to go with 720 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns. A top athlete in track and field, running a 10.80 second 100 meters as a junior. Also won a state title in indoor long jump with a 23-10.75 foot leap. Expected to transition to safety for his senior season, to mitigate teams avoiding targeting him as a corner. Will need to continue honing his technical skill in coverage as a corner and should make strides once he fully focuses on the position.