2 min read • April 15, 2025
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Shavon Revel Jr., a talented cornerback prospect, remains a highly regarded name heading into the 2025 NFL Draft despite suffering an ACL tear on September 24. Widely projected as a first-round pick, some analysts even rank him within the top 20, impressed by his elite athleticism and ball skills that suggest strong potential as an NFL starter.
However, according to Pro Football Doc, it will be difficult for Revel to be at 100% in time for training camp and the start of his rookie season. As a result, he’s expected to face a challenging first year in the pros, balancing injury recovery with the steep transition to the NFL. He may regain full speed by midseason, but the early months will likely be focused on rehab and adjustment.
While his rookie year may be limited, long-term evaluations remain optimistic. Teams view Revel as a high-upside investment who, once fully healthy, could become a cornerstone in an NFL secondary. Revel's performance in 2023 showcased his potential. That year, he recorded 54 tackles, four tackles for loss, one sack, one interception, 13 pass breakups, and two blocked kicks, earning Second-Team All-AAC honors. In 2024, Revel played in only three games before his injury totaling eight tackles and two interceptions, including a pick-six.
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