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Brandon Cleveland 2026 NFL Draft Profile | DL3T from NC State
Scouting Report
Brandon Cleveland is an interior defensive lineman from NC State who earned a Senior Bowl invitation and NFL Combine invite for the 2026 draft cycle. Cleveland projects as a developmental nose tackle prospect with the size and power to occupy blockers at the point of attack in the NFL. He appeared on multiple big board rankings including the sportstalk.substack top 300 and was listed among Kiper defensive tackle just missed group behind the top 10. Cleveland was also featured on the Bleacher Report Scouting Department post-Senior Bowl big board. His inclusion in the Senior Bowl practices in Mobile allowed him to compete against top-level offensive line talent. Cleveland profiles as a late Day 3 or priority free agent selection who could develop into a rotational interior presence. His NC State pedigree in the ACC gives him experience against quality competition.
Strengths
Physical presence at the point of attack as an interior defender
Senior Bowl and NFL Combine invitee showing NFL-level recognition
ACC experience against quality offensive line competition
Size to occupy blockers and clog rushing lanes
Developmental upside as a rotational interior lineman
Multiple all-star game and pre-draft event invitations
Weaknesses
Lacks top-tier explosive first step off the snap
Not ranked among top 10 defensive tackles by major outlets
Limited pass-rush production and pressure generation
Needs to improve hand technique and counter moves
Consistency as a penetrating interior rusher is a concern
May project strictly as a two-down run-stuffer early in career
Player Comparisons
Rotational nose tackle in the mold of Vincent Taylor or Damion Square