Sonny Stiles
Mentioned in 8 analyzed podcast episodes across 7 shows
A linebacker prospect from Ohio State who generated significant buzz ahead of the NFL Draft with elite combine performance, particularly recording a 4.46 40-yard dash and 43.5-inch vertical jump that set linebacker records. Discussed across multiple NFL analysis podcasts as a top-5 draft prospect with some mocks placing him as high as #2, and noted as a fierce competitor by teammates. His athleticism and performance metrics made him a frequent topic of debate among draft analysts and scouts.
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Episode Appearances
Cover 3 College Football · Mar 2, 2026
NFL Draft Combine Takeaways | Portal Penalties + Proposed Rule Changes | College Football
“Ohio State linebacker with 4.46 40-time, 43.5 inch vertical; mocked #4 by Ryan Wilson”
Club Shay Shay · Feb 28, 2026
Best of NFL News Part 1: LEAKED NFLPA report card NFL GM says Tyreek Hill isn't even worth the VET-MINIMUM
“Ohio State LB posted elite combine measurables: 4.46 40-time, 43.5-inch vertical, 11-2 standing long jump”
Nightcap · Feb 28, 2026
Best of NFL News Part 1: LEAKED NFLPA report card NFL GM says Tyreek Hill isn't even worth the VET-MINIMUM
“Ohio State linebacker who ran 4.46 40-yard dash and 43.5-inch vertical at combine, setting linebacker records”
Miller and Moulton · Feb 28, 2026
February 27, 2026 Hour 2 Pat Kirwan
“Edge rusher prospect emerging as top-5 candidate; Kirwan's top pick at #2 for Jets”
CHGO Chicago Bears Podcast · Feb 27, 2026
WHAT WE LEARNED: Biggest Takeaways From The NFL Combine, Stacey Dales Joins | CHGO Bears Podcast
“Linebacker prospect; recorded 43.5-inch vertical at combine, discussed as elite athlete and high draft prospect”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Feb 27, 2026
Dolphins first, Steelers worst in leaked NFLPA report cards + Colts give Anthony Richardson permission to seek a trade (2/27 Hour 1)
“Ohio State linebacker with elite combine performance (4.46 40-time) potentially rising to top-5 draft pick”
PFT Live with Mike Florio · Feb 26, 2026
Texas TE Jack Endries and Ohio State TE Max Klare join the show from Indy
“Ohio State defensive player; cited by Klare as tough competitor in practice and drills”
NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal · Feb 24, 2026
40s and Free Agents: NFL Scouting Combine Preview!
“Illinois linebacker projected to jump out of gym; significant gap between ranking and mock draft placement”