USC Cornerback Mekhi Blackmon Impressing Early at the Senior Bowl

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Mekhi Blackmon #6 of the USC Trojans reacts after an interception against Dorian Thompson-Robinson #1 of the UCLA Bruins during the second quarter in the game at Rose Bowl on November 19, 2022 (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Wide receiver Jordan Addison and defensive end Tuli Tuipulotu are rightly receiving plenty of attention heading into the 2023 NFL Draft process. Cornerback Mekhi Blackmon has flown under the radar a little bit. But finally able to take the stage on the Senior Bowl practice field Tuesday, Blackmon proved he should be a more talked-about prospect.

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