

2027 NFL Draft
Jelani McDonald vs Davaughn Patterson
Texas Longhorns
S · #4Wake Forest Demon Deacons
S · #5Jelani McDonald and Davaughn Patterson are compared using 2027 Fanspeak Consensus rankings, 2026 college production from their player profiles, On The Clock draft activity, and creator scouting reports.
Lower consensus ranks and average picks indicate earlier draft projections. Missing values remain unavailable. Measurements and cross-position production are shown without winner labels. Change either player to open another shareable matchup.
| Jelani McDonald | Statistic | Davaughn Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Leading value: 67 | Tackles | 44 |
| Leading value: 3 | Passes Defended | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions | — |
| Leading value: 3.0 | Tackles for Loss | 0.5 |
| 0.0 | Sacks | 0.0 |
| Jelani McDonald | Statistic | Davaughn Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| 6-2 | Height | 6-1 |
| 201 lb | Weight | 215 lb |
| Jelani McDonald | Statistic | Davaughn Patterson |
|---|---|---|
| Leading value: #83 | Fanspeak rank | #323 |
| S 7 | Position rank | — |
| Leading value: 99.1 | Average pick | 217.5 |
| Leading value: 2,219 | Times drafted | 353 |
| Leading value: 57 | Hype Score | 33 |
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Dean Kindig
Track guy. SOPHOMORE (2024): Played in 14 games with four starts. Appeared in season opener vs. Colorado State (8/31) and registered two tackles. Played in road win at No. 10/9 Michigan (9/7) and carded two tackles (one solo stop). Made two tackles (one solo) vs. Mississippi State (9/28). Compiled three tackles (two solo) against Oklahoma (10/12). Had a half tackle in scouted game against Georgia (10/19). Logged a career-high seven tackles (five solo), including his first career tackle for loss, in the road victory at Vanderbilt (10/26). Followed with a four-tackle (one solo) effort in the scouted home win against Florida (11/9). Recorded one solo tackle and a pass break-up in road win at Arkansas (11/16). Snagged his first career interception against Kentucky (11/23). Had two assisted tackles in the scouted road win at Texas A&M on (11/30). Saw action in the SEC Championship vs. Georgia (12/7). Made three tackles (two solo) in the CFP First Round vs. Clemson (12/21). Recorded six stops (two solo) in the CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs. Arizona State (1/1). Played against Ohio State in the CFP Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl (1/10) but did not record any statistics.
Full player profileDean Kindig
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in all 12 games. Made 78 total tackles, four TFLs, nine pass breakups and forced a fumble. Finished sixth in the ACC and first on the team with nine passes defended. Allowed just two touchdowns all season. Named ACC defensive back of the week and awarded to PFF's Team of the Week following a standout performance in the win over SMU (10/25). Only five ACC defensive backs played more snaps (753) and none played more snaps as a slot corner. Also spent time at strong safety and on special teams. 2024 (Redshirt Freshman): Started every game during the 2024 season for the Demon Deacons. Finished the season with 74 tackles, with 28 solo tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss, as well as forced fumble, and interception, and three pass deflections.
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