Top OL prospect Mauigoa: Battling Bain, Mesidor ‘built who I am’

Top OL Prospect Mauigoa: Competing with Bain and Mesidor Shaped My Identity Stephen Holder, an ESPN writer since 2022, has covered the Colts and NFL, previously winning awards for journalism. At the NFL combine, Miami lineman Francis Mauigoa praised teammates Rueben Bain Jr. and Akheem Mesidor for their role in his development. Despite concerns over … Read more

Rueben Bain Jr. says NFL teams focused on play, not arm length

Reuben Bain Jr. Emphasizes NFL Teams Prioritize Performance Over Arm Length Miami defensive end Rueben Bain Jr. stated that no NFL teams have raised concerns about his arm length during interviews, focusing instead on his performance. Despite scrutiny regarding his 30 7/8 inch arms, Bain recorded 9.5 sacks in his last season, demonstrating his skills. … Read more

Cowboys 2026 draft: DE Rueben Bain Jr. scouting report

Cowboys 2026 Draft: Scouting Report on DE Rueben Bain Jr. Edge rusher Rueben Bain Jr. from Miami, a 6’3”, 275-pound junior, has a strong football heritage and made a significant impact as a freshman. He recorded 44 tackles, 12.5 TFL, and 7.5 sacks in 2023, earning accolades like ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year. Bain’s … Read more