Demetrius Knight Jr., LB, South Carolina. Ranked #79 overall on the 2025 consensus board (Round 3 projection); Cincinnati drafted him in Round 2, pick 49.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
72STARTER
| Yr | Team | W-L | TKL | TFL | PD | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '25 | CIN | 6-11 | 55 | 4 | 7 | 73% | 72 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 55 | 4 | 7 | 73% | 72 | |
| Career | — | 55 | 4 | 7 | 73% | 72 | |
Size & Length
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2025 draft class.
Better
Context
Height
5'1 ⅝"
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Frame profile.
Weight
235 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
32.5"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
10"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All LB in the 2025 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.58 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
31.5"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
118"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
1.58 sec.
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
4.25 sec.
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
22 reps
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Demetrius Knight Jr. leads all LBs from the 2025 draft class in career solo tackles.